Types of Stand. Testing
What does SAT stand for?
Scholastic Aptitude Test
Which state has the most ELL's?
Texas
What does PISA stand for?
Programme for International Student Assessment
The true range of PISA & TIMSS is 300-600 points
True
What does STEM stand for?
Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
This test ended in the 2014-2015 school year.
FCAT
Behind Texas and Florida, which state has the most ELL's?
California
In which of the two tests (PISA or TIMSS) was the United States' score higher?
TIMSS
The USA's culture puts more pressure on students to succeed in school than Singapore.
False
Which country got 1st in every category on the PISA?
Singapore
This assessment is given to determine what students have learned and provide feedback.
Formative Assessment
How many ELL's are there in Florida?
300,000
What grade levels does the TIMSS test?
4th grade & 8th grade
29% of the members in American Association for the Advancement of Science voted our STEM program as the best in the world.
False (16%)
In Saudi Arabia, girls outperformed boys on the PIRLS by an average of ____ points.
54
This test is tied to Florida's common core.
FSA
Why have students opted out of taking standardized tests?
They don't understand it.
What's unique about PISA in regards to its problems?
They're "real-world" problems.
71 countries participate in PISA.
False (32 countries, 71 school systems)
What percent of white eighth graders scored proficient on their standardized tests?
43%
This assessment is used for final judgement about whether the desired level of accomplishment has been attained.
Summative Assessment
In 2014 what percent of ELL’s failed the 10 the grade FCAT reading?
91%
What does the PISA measure?
Reading ability & math/science literacy.
Students in public schools with free/reduced lunch scored lower than average on the PIRLS.
False (all genders, races/ethnicities, and categories of public schools with free/reduced lunch scored higher than the average in the PIRLS)
Which state gets the most federal funding?
South Dakota