Historical Context
Legislative Context
Types/Purposes/ Grade levels
Data Interpretation and Use
Impact of Assessments
100

What year did Florida switch from FSA to FAST test?

What is 2022

100

How often can a student be retained in 3rd grade?

What is one time

100

What does FAST stand for?

What is Florida Assessment of Student Thinking

100

How does FLDOE use statewide assessment data?

What is to monitor and improve statewide education policies and accountability systems

100

How can different kinds of assessments, like quizzes or final projects, effect how students learn and stay motivated?

What is helping students see what they need to improve and work on while staying confident in their work

200

What year range did Florida switch from FCAT 2.0 to the EOC tests?

What is 2011-2014

200

What is the purpose of the Sunshine State Standards?

What is set benchmarks for learning

200

What does the EOC test?

What is Alegebra 1, Geometry, Biology, OR Civics

200

In what way do school districts use assessment data?

What is to identify trends and allocate resources to schools that need additional support

200

How can the way a teacher gives feedback on an assessment impact fairness in the classroom?

What is focusing on growth and encouraging students

300

In 2021, who announced that Florida would switch from the FSA to the FAST test

Who is Governor Ron DeSantis

300

What school year do the teacher evaluations take into account?

What is the previous school year

300

What is the state test in Florida that monitors progress throughout the year

What is the FAST test

300

How can teachers use Florida assessment data to guide instruction?

What is by using the data only to determine final grades for students

300

How could negative feedback effect students learning and progress?

What is it will give a negative effect and cause no motivation to continue learning

400

When did Florida move away from the FCAT to the FSA?

What is 2014-2015

400

What was one outcome of the FCAT test?

What is Exempt HS students from the HSCT?

400

What test focuses on High School Civics?

What is the FCLE

400

How can assessment data support teachers professional development?

What is by identifying areas where teachers may need additional training or instructional strategies

400

How do school grades tie in with test scores?

What is it influences how much funding the school receives from the government

500

Why are annual teacher evaluations important in the education system?

What is allowing room for improvement OR ensuring students are following the teacher

500

What are the 3 components of the Accountability Act of 1999?

What are Annual calculation of the API, Immediate intervention/ Underperforming schools program, and the Governors Performance Award (GPA)

500

What grades do students take the STAR test?

What is K-12th

500

What is one of the main purposes of analyzing Florida assessment data at the state level

What is to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of schools and districts across the state

500

How often is progress monitoring for students during the year?

What is at least 3 times a year