Trivia Flashcards
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Which New Jersey state agency administers the NJSLA?
Answer: New Jersey Department of Education
The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) oversees and administers the NJSLA statewide.
Which testing vendor has been contracted to deliver the NJSLA?
Answer: Educational Testing Service (ETS)
ETS (Educational Testing Service) is the vendor contracted to develop and deliver the NJSLA assessments.
On the NJSLA ELA assessments, which skill is NOT directly measured?
Answer: Oral presentation
The NJSLA ELA is a written test and does not include an oral presentation component.
How many performance levels are used to report NJSLA scores?
Answer: 5
The NJSLA reports student results in 5 performance levels, ranging from Level 1 (did not yet meet expectations) to Level 5 (exceeded expectations).
What does the acronym NJSLA stand for?
Answer: New Jersey Student Learning Assessments
NJSLA stands for New Jersey Student Learning Assessments, reflecting the state's learning standards framework.
Which grade is the FIRST to take the NJSLA Mathematics assessment?
Answer: Grade 3
Grade 3 is the first grade in which students are required to take the NJSLA Mathematics assessment.
The NJSLA Science assessments are aligned to which set of standards?
Answer: Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
The NJSLA Science assessments are aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), adopted by New Jersey.