Massachusetts’ Early Childhood Education: A Collaboration between ESE and EEC
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Massachusetts’ Early Childhood Education: A Collaboration between ESE and EEC
Joint Board MeetingJanuary 27, 2014
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Federal Context for Kindergarten Entry Assessment (KEA): RTTT - ELC
RTT-ELC requires the state to implement a “Comprehensive Assessment System” (MELD implementation already underway prior to RTT-ELC award)
Elements of a Comprehensive Assessment System: Screening Measures Formative Assessments Measures of Environmental Quality Measures of the Quality of Adult-Child
Interactions
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Massachusetts KEA Proposal
Formative assessment/observation
• GOLD (Teaching Strategies)• Work Sampling (Pearson)
Assessment of all kindergarten children All developmental domains, including
social-emotional development; approaches towards play and learning; physical development
At least fall and spring data collection; progress measurement
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Roll-Out Plan (2012-2016)
Year 1: 306 districts invited; 20 volunteered (in progress)
Year 2: targeted Quality Full-Day Kindergarten (QFDK) districts; 58 volunteered (in progress)
Year 3: required remaining QFDK districts to participate (90+ districts)
Year 4: consideration of remaining districts with kindergarten enrollment (130+ districts)
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