Assessment Program Announcements

2009 University Certification and Program Officials Conference

December 2, 2009

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PAAR

Title II(Program Completer) Data

Annual Title II

Pass Rate Report

Annual Program Provider Summary Reports

Using Completer Data

• Annual Summary Reports include:o Report #1: Test Data by Subarea and Objective with

Statewide Averageso Report #2: Aggregate Data by Test and Assessment;o Report #3: Aggregate Summary of all Programs;o Report #4: Three Year Archival Record; o Explanatory notes and footnotes

• Summary Reports include data for all programs regardless of how many completers; we are working to provide data by degree code and by multiple campus sites.

Using Completer Data

GACE Computer Based Testing

•GaPSC is initiating Computer Based Testing administered at Pearson Testing Centers located across Georgia and United States;

•The CBT program will begin with Basic Skills;

•One week testing window:• February 18-24, 2010;• April 22-28, 2010.

Data Redesign

Phase #1: Identify and Finalize Needs

HEOA Task Force Meetings

Finalize Comprehensive Data Redesign

Data Redesign

Phase #2: Communicate Plans;Build System

HEOA Task Force Meetings

Webinar Updates for Providers (Jan-Feb 2010)

Data Redesign

Phase #3: Communicate Progress & Test/Revise Data System

Webinar Updates (April 2010)

Beta Testing of Data System (April 2010)

Testing/Remediation of System (May 2010)

Data Redesign

Phase #4: Train Providers;Open System

In-person Provider Training on new Data System (June 2010)

Data System Opens (July 15, 2010)

Virtual Follow-up Training/Help Sessions (Summer 2010)

HEOA Update

New IHE Report Card Elements Section I. Program information

Section II. Goals and assurances

Section III. Pass rates and scaled scores

Section IV. Statement/Designation as Low-Performing

Section V. Use of Technology

Section VI. Teacher Training

Section VII. Contextual information

Section VIII. Certification

HEOA Update

• Full reporting for HEOA is federally required beginning with 09-10 data;

• Submission date by providers is November 2010;

• HEOA Task Force– Identify what additional data are needed;– Establish data terminology & decision rules;– Streamline data collection & reporting efforts;– Determine meaningful use of these data.

Assessment Program

Review

Title II Data Verification Process Schedule

(08-09 Completer Data)

GACE Updates

GaPSC Data Redesign Schedule

2010 Title II Data Reporting Requirements

Contact Information

How Can We Assist You?

Anne Marie FentonProgram Director, Assessment

404-232-2654

annemarie.fenton@gapsc.com