Who's zoomin' who?
These are the students we suggest would typically be assessed using monthly growth monitoring.
Who are students with an IEP, MTSS, or a specific group of students as determined by the district, administrator, etc.?
This is the assessment used to find unfinished learning for a student. It also adapts to meet the needs of each individual that takes the assessment.
What is a Diagnostic?
A kindergarten and a first grade teacher can't assign this assessment to their students, as it's not available i their grade. Also, 9-12 don't have access.
How does a k-1 or 9-12 teacher assign a Standards Mastery?
These are the steps an educator will take to find the answers to an iSM.
Where is Reports - Standards Mastery - Standards Mastery Results by Test - Click on a student name?
Or
Where is Standards Mastery - Analyze Student Mastery - Click on Student Name?
With our new update (on 12/13), educators and administrators have the same access.
Who now has access to assigning Standards Mastery?
These are the students we suggest assigning a standards mastery to.
Who are on grade level students, in grades 2 - 8?
This assessment will give information on a specific standard or set of standards, but will not adapt.
What is Standards Mastery?
How often should I give a Diagnostic?
These are the steps and educator will take to find GM results.
Where is Reports - Growth Monitoring Results
In the PD training it states these will take about 15 minutes each, realistically, these will take longer.
What are Standards Mastery?
Growth monitoring is not available for these students.
Who are High School Students?
This assessment will not give any more information than what is the probability of a student meeting their growth measures for the year.
What is Growth Monitoring?
This could be monthly, but only in months when students are not taking a Diagnostic.
How often should a school assign a growth monitoring?
It is only at the class level. You may want to encourage school admins to make report groups so they can see this at a grade/school level.
Where is the growth monitoring status report?
This analogy works well for explaining Growth Monitoring reports.
What is a weather report for rain?