I'm supposed to lead my teachers where???
TAKS wasn't rigorous enough???
Don't look now, but your BLOOM's are showing...
Data, data, and yes...more data
Hodge Podge
100
The _________ is the new assessment that the State of Texas is giving us the opportunity to take part in.
What is the STATE OF TEXAS ASSESSMENT OF ACADEMIC READINESS (STAAR)?
100
These are essential for success in the current grade level or course and are important for the next grade level or course. They necessitate in-depth instruction and address broad and deep ideas.
What are READINESS STANDARDS?
100
Among these are Scope and Sequence and Bundled standards.
What are COMPONENTS OF CURRICULUM?
100
This turns the classroom assessment process and its results into an instructional intervention designed to increase student learning.
What is ASSESSMENT FOR LEARNING?
100
This administrator saw the err of his ways and returned home.
Who is MICHAEL STOVALL?
200
These courses will contain career and college readiness measures.
What are END OF COURSE TESTS FOR ENGLISH III AND ALGEBRA II?
200
In order to increase ______ of the new assessment, STAAR will assess focused, prioritized student expectations multiple times and in more complex ways.
What is RIGOR?
200
Success on STAAR is dependent on a strong curriculum implemented with this…..
What is FIDELITY?
200
Name one of the two purposes for teachers selecting or designing assessments.
What are ASSESSING THE INTENDED CURRICULUM OR THE TAUGHT CURRICULUM.
200
This administrator became ill after a bout with Silly String.
Who is JILL FAUBION?
300
This is the number of compositions that will be required on the Writing portion of the STAAR test.
What is 2?
300
These may be emphasized in a previous or subsequent year, they play a role in preparing students for the next grade leve or course, and they address more narrowly defined ideas.
What are SUPPORTING STANDARDS?
300
Questions on STAAR are written at the level at which these are written….
What are TEKS?
300
Success in learning is a shared responsibility between these groups.
Who are STUDENTS (FAMILIES), TEACHERS, AND LEADERS?
300
This administrator is affectionately referred to as "Mama" on her campus.
Who is TANYA LARKIN?
400
Learning, energizing, acting, and developing are four aspects of this.
What is LEADERSHIP?
400
This includes item analysis for students scoring commended, students who are economically disadvantaged, and students who are English Language Learners.
What is MEANINGFUL DATA?
400
This guide can help teachers evaluate the cognitive demands of the readiness standards.
What is THE 2011 REVISED BLOOM'S TAXONOMY?
400
The characteristics of this include learning that is: Collaborative or team based Sustained Job-embedded Aligned with student needs based on data analysis Aligned with rigorous content standards, assessments, and curriculum Continually supported in order for classroom implementation to be effective
What are CHARACTERISTICS OF EFFECTIVE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT?
400
These two administrators graduated from dear old Pampa High School (but not the same year).
Who are RICHARD STEELE AND DANA CARGILL?
500
These are two of the three phases to consider when conceptualizing the work of your leadership teams.
What are AWARENESS, IMPLEMENTATION, AND INTEGRATION? (name 2)
500
It is vital that campus and district leaders ________ and _________ the data.
What is DUMP AND DISTRIBUTE?
500
Questions on STAAR require students to demonstrate learning in these contexts…
What is NOVEL?
500
These include: We can make a difference: Our schools can be more effective, Improving our people is the key to improving our schools, and Significant school improvement will impact teaching and learning.
What are THE FUNDAMENTAL ASSUMPTIONS OF THE PLC?
500
These two administrators both earned the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout.
Who are BARRY HAENISCH AND ROBERT RUMPH?
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