Middle School CTE NC Finals
Exam Implementation Plan
2013-2014
NHCS
CTE NC Finals Exams
Pre-Post test model
Assess all students enrolled
CTE Course code = Assessment
G.S. 115C-174.12(a)
CTE NC Finals administered
during first and last 5 days of the
semester
CTE Middle School Courses
Biotechnology
Education
Trask Only
CC58 Exploring Career
Decisions BIOTECH 6th
HB05 Exploring
Biotechnology in Health
Science 7th
HB05 Exploring
Biotechnology in Health
Science 8th
Business
Education
Family and Consumer
Sciences
Education
Technology
Education
BU20 Exploring Business,
Marketing and
Entrepreneurship 6th
CC58 Exploring Career
Decisions FACS 6th
CC58 Exploring Career
Decisions Tech Ed 6th
BU10 Computer Skills
and Applications 7th
(Modules 1-6)
FC01 Exploring Family
and Consumer Sciences
Education 7th
(modules 1,3,5,7)
TE01 Technology Design
and Innovation 7th
FC01 Exploring Family
and Consumer Sciences
Education 8th
(modules 2,4,6)
TE02 Technological
Systems 8th
BU10 Computer Skills
and Applications 8th
(Modules 7-11)
CC58 Exploring Career
Decisions Business 8th
Note: Murray only
Note: Business 6,7,8
Myrtle Grove Only*
CTE NC Finals Exams
 CTE teachers may administer their own assessment
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Proctor
Business courses BU10 7th and 8th
 CTE Teachers will score their own exams
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second scorer will validate the results
Scoring must be in a supervised group of 3 or more
Teacher will enter module scores in Power School
 CRT must Install/Delete files for performance component
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Sign Accountability Form
 Accommodations
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Follow student IEPs and 504s
Schedule
(45 minutes For each section)
ACTIVITY
TIME
Distribute
materials/general
instructions
5 minutes
Students test
45 minutes
Collect materials/general
instructions
5 minutes
Total Time
55 Minutes
Assessment Specifications and Materials
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Test Administrator Manual
 See pages 9-10 for test specifics
 Updated for Post Assessment (Course Specific dialogue)
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Student bubble sheets (Different for each assessment)
 Top of answer sheet must be completed before exam
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Tests
 Students may not write in the test booklet
 TE01 and TE02 Updated Assessment and Answer Doc
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Scoring rubric packet (one for each assessment to be scored)
Schedule
December 17
CTE NC Finals Exam Training
January 13
Pick up Test Materials
(Select a sign up time)
January 16-23
CTE NC Finals Exam Administration
February 28
CTE NC Finals Exam Scoring Deadline
TBD
Return Test Materials
TBD
Teachers Enter module scores in
Power School
FORMS
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Student Answer Document
Rubric Packet
Technology Accountability
Teacher Accountability
Testing Coordinator Accountability
Spring Administration
January 27-31
New Exams
All Multiple Choice
Delivery Method
TBA by NCDPI Staff