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Common Core State Standards
SBAC
PARCC
Teacher Evaluation
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What is the number of states who have adopted the Common Core State Standards.
100
SBAC is an acronym for this group.
What is The Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium?
100
PARCC is an acronym for this group.
What is The Partnership for the Assessment of Readiness of College and Career?
100
VARC is an acronym for this group.
What is The Value Added Research Center.
100
Average number of cups of Floyd's coffee drunk by Jill each day.
What is 5?
200
The reason Achieve the Core's work is considered authoritative regarding the Common Core State Standards.
What is they were the primary authors of the CCSS?
200
This is how SBAC will provide an "interim" assessment to its users.
What is a non-secure item bank?
200
Estimated test length for the summative assessment.
What is 90 minutes?
200
The standard error of measurement (SEM) for MAP.
What is ± 3?
200
The nickname for Portland.
What is The City of Roses?
300
This shift in Mathematics states that students deeply understand and can operate easily within a math concept before moving on. They learn more than the trick to get the answer right. They learn the math.
What is Deep Understanding?
300
The type of growth currently planned to be available from the SBAC summative assessments.
What is year-over-year growth?
300
The type of growth currently planned to be available from the PARCC summative assessments.
What is year-over-year growth?
300
The number of states that have updated their teacher evaluation policies in the last two years.
What is 33?
300
The event and reason Sherry DeSimone and Shoshana Blauer had a knock down drag out fight.
What is the Murder Mystery Party and fighting over a guy?
400
This shift in ELA/Literacy states that students build knowledge about the world (domains/content areas) rather than the TEXT or teacher and activities.
What is Knowledge in the Disciplines?
400
The estimated test length for SBAC's summative assessment.
What is over four hours?
400
This is when PARCC will develop their scale.
What is after the first delivery of their summative assessments?
400
New York City, Chicago, and Tulsa.
What are examples of where we are partnering with VARC?
400
This person broke both elbows bike riding.
Who is Brian Spears?
500
The balance of recommended text between fiction versus nonfiction text at the high school level (according to the CCSS authors).
What is 30% fiction versus 70% nonfiction?
500
This is when SBAC will develop their scale.
What is currently under development?
500
PARCC's plans for Interim and Formative Assessments.
What is PARCC has no plans to provide Interim or Formative Assessments at this time?
500
Multiple sources including teacher observations from peers and administrators, assessment data taken over multiple time points, and student interviews from across many students should be considered when creating this tool.
What is a comprehensive teacher evaluation portfolio?
500
This person has a python named Monty.
Who is Laura Riley.