& NEXT GENERATION ASSESSMENTS Guidance counselors: Mrs. Cherie Davis Mrs. Nancy Vaughn AGENDA FOR TONIGHT CURRENT REQUIREMENTS PRESENT CHANGES QUESTIONS? DISCUSSION WITH ADMINISTRATION TH 10 , TH 11 CURRENT AND TH AND REPEATING 9 21 CREDITS AND PASS OHIO GRADUATION TEST (OGT) IN 5 SUBJECT AREAS: • • • • • READING WRITING MATH SCIENCE SOCIAL STUDIES TH 12 HOUSE BILL 487 • UPDATED OHIO’S GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS • MEANT TO ENSURE THAT ALL STUDENTS ARE READY FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE AND WORK ESSENTIALLY, IT’S ALL ABOUT TESTS…. GRADUATING CLASS OF 2018 REQUIREMENTS 21 CREDITS (SAME AS NOW) AND 18 POINTS ON NEW ASSESSMENTS (PATHWAY 1) OR “REMEDIATION-FREE” SCORE ON COLLEGE ADMISSION EXAM (PATHWAY 2) OR EARN INDUSTRY CREDENTIAL AND APPROVED SCORE ON A JOB SKILLS ASSESSMENT (PATHWAY 3) 21 CREDITS REQUIRED Complete Ohio Course Requirements State Minimum English 4 units Health ½ unit Mathematics 4 units Physical Education ½ unit Science 3 units Social Studies 3 units (GAHS 4 units) Electives 5 units Economics and Financial Literacy 1 unit Fine Arts 1 unit PATHWAY 1 - 18 POINTS ON NEW ASSESSMENTS STUDENTS WILL TAKE A TOTAL OF 7 EXAMS THROUGHOUT THEIR HIGH SCHOOL CAREER - • • • • • • • ELA I ELA II ALGEBRA I GEOMETRY PHYSICAL SCIENCE (INTEGRATED SCIENCE I) AMERICAN HISTORY AMERICAN GOVERNMENT Exams required PATHWAY 1 - 18 POINTS ON NEW ASSESSMENTS Pathway 1 STUDENTS WILL EARN POINTS BASED ON THEIR SCORES ON THE REQUIRED EXAMS FOR EXAMPLE: OAA SCORES • ADVANCED = 5 POINTS • ACCELERATED = 4 POINTS • PROFICIENT = 3 POINTS • BASIC = 2 POINTS • LIMITED = 1 POINTS PATHWAY 1 - 18 POINTS ON NEW ASSESSMENTS • STUDENTS WILL TAKE THE TEST THE YEAR THAT THEY ARE ENROLLED IN THE CLASS. • ALL EXAMS HAVE 2 PARTS --- PERFORMANCE BASED ASSESSMENT AND END OF THE YEAR ASSESSMENT--- BOTH PARTS ARE USED FOR FINAL SCORE PATHWAY 1 - 18 POINTS ON NEW ASSESSMENTS STUDENTS MUST EARN: AT LEAST 4 POINTS FROM ELA I ELA II • • AT LEAST 4 POINTS FROM ALGEBRA I GEOMETRY • • AT LEAST 6 POINTS FROM PHYSICAL SCIENCE AMERICAN HISTORY AMERICAN GOVERNMENT • • • AND NEED 4 MORE POINTS FROM ANY CATEGORY TO TOTAL 18 PATHWAY 1 - 18 POINTS ON NEW ASSESSMENTS • AP EXAMS COUNT • CAN TAKE AP US HISTORY INSTEAD • CAN TAKE AP AMERICAN GOVERNMENT INSTEAD PATHWAY 1 - 18 POINTS ON NEW ASSESSMENTS • IF A STUDENT RECEIVES A LIMITED OR BASIC SCORE • MAY RETAKE AFTER RECEIVING EXTRA HELP ON THE MATERIAL • IF A STUDENT RECEIVES A PROFICIENT OR ACCELERATED SCORE • MAY RETAKE ONLY IF HE/SHE HAS ALREADY TAKEN ALL 7 EXAMS AND HAS NOT ACHIEVED THE MINIMUM POINTS TO GRADUATE (18) PATHWAY 1 - 18 POINTS ON NEW ASSESSMENTS • STUDENTS WHO TOOK ALGEBRA I IN THE 8TH GRADE WILL AUTOMATICALLY RECEIVE 3 POINTS FOR THAT TEST • THEY WILL NOT HAVE TO TAKE THE ALGEBRA I TEST PATHWAY 2 - REMEDIATION-FREE SCORE ON NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED COLLEGE ADMISSION EXAM • THE TEST HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED BUT RUMOR IS THAT IT WILL BE THE A.C.T. • THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION WILL PAY FOR THE TEST • ALL JUNIORS WILL TAKE IT ONE TIME PAID FOR BY THE STATE • 1ST TIME THAT IT WILL BE GIVEN WILL BE FALL OF 2016-17 SCHOOL YEAR • REMEDIATION-FREE SCORE IS YET TO BE DETERMINED Pathway 2 PATHWAY 3 - EARN INDUSTRY CREDENTIAL • EARN A STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION APPROVED, INDUSTRY-RECOGNIZED CREDENTIAL OR A STATE-ISSUED LICENSE FOR PRACTICE IN A CAREER • AND ACHIEVE A SCORE THAT DEMONSTRATES WORKFORCE READINESS AND EMPLOYABILITY ON A JOB SKILLS ASSESSMENT • ASSESSMENT HAS NOT YET BEEN DETERMINED BUT MAY BE WORKKEYS Pathway 3 WHO IS TAKING WHAT THIS YEAR? • • • • 12TH GRADERS • OGT IF NEEDED (FALL AND SPRING) 11TH GRADERS • OGT IF NEEDED (FALL AND SPRING) 10TH GRADERS • OGT (SPRING ONLY) REPEATING 9TH GRADERS • OGT (SPRING ONLY) WHO IS TAKING WHAT THIS YEAR? SENATE BILL 165 REQUIRES THAT - • ALL STUDENTS ENROLLED IN AMERICAN HISTORY WILL TAKE AMERICAN HISTORY TEST THIS YEAR • ALL STUDENTS ENROLLED IN AMERICAN GOVERNMENT WILL TAKE AMERICAN GOVERNMENT TEST THIS YEAR • THESE TESTS WILL NOT COUNT FOR GRADUATION FOR THESE STUDENTS WHO IS TAKING WHAT THIS YEAR? • ALL FIRST YEAR 9TH GRADERS • ELA I • PAPER/PENCIL • ALGEBRA I • OR GEOMETRY ONLINE • PHYSICAL SCIENCE • PAPER/PENCIL (STATE DEVELOPED TEST) EACH PARCC AND NEXT GENERATION ASSESSMENT HAS 2 PARTS PERFORMANCE BASED END OF YEAR (EOY) ASSESSMENT (PBA) ELA HAS 3 UNITS FOR THE PBA MATH HAS 2 UNITS FOR THE PBA SCIENCE AND SOCIAL STUDIES HAVE ONLY 1 UNIT ELA AND MATH HAVE 2 UNITS FOR THE EOY SCIENCE AND SOCIAL STUDIES HAVE ONLY 1 UNIT PARCC DEVELOPED TEST ELA FRAMEWORK PBA – UNIT 1 PBA – UNIT 2 PBA – UNIT 3 EOY – UNIT 1 EOY – UNIT 2 ELA I 75 MINUTES 90 MINUTES 60 MINUTES 60 MINUTES 60 MINUTES ELA II 75 MINUTES 90 MINUTES 60 MINUTES 60 MINUTES 60 MINUTES PBAs February 16 – March 6 Paper/Pencil 3 ¾ hour This year we will give the ELA I only EOYs April 13 – May 1 Paper/Pencil 2 hours PARCC DEVELOPED TEST MATH FRAMEWORK PBA – UNIT 1 PBA – UNIT 2 ALGEBRA I 90 MINUTES GEOMETRY 90 MINUTES PBA – UNIT 3 EOY – UNIT 1 EOY – UNIT 2 75 MINUTES 80 MINUTES 75 MINUTES 75 MINUTES 80 MINUTES 75 MINUTES PBAs February 16 – March 6 ONLINE 2 ¾ hour EOYs April 13 – May 1 ONLINE Just over 2 ½ hours ALGEBRA I AND 9TH GRADERS TAKING GEOMETRY FOR ELA AND MATH • SINCE THE TESTING WINDOW IS THE SAME, BUILDINGS MAY DETERMINE: • THE ORDER OF SUBJECTS • HOW MANY UNITS TO ADMINISTER IN A DAY • HOWEVER UNIT SEQUENCE MUST BE FOLLOWED DURING THE INITIAL ADMINISTRATION (EX. ELA PBA UNIT 1, UNIT 2, UNIT 3 ETC.) OHIO’S NEXT GENERATION ASSESSMENTS SCIENCE PHYSICAL SCIENCE PBA – UNIT 1 PBA – UNIT PBA – UNIT EOY – UNIT 2 3 1 90 MINUTES 90 MINUTES PBAs March 2 – March 13 PAPER/PENCIL 1 ½ hours EOY – UNIT 2 EOYs May 4 – May 15 PAPER/PENCIL 1 ½ hours OHIO’S NEXT GENERATION ASSESSMENTS SOCIAL STUDIES PBA – UNIT 1 PBA – UNIT PBA – UNIT EOY – UNIT 2 3 1 American History 90 MINUTES 90 MINUTES American Government 90 MINUTES 90 MINUTES PBAs March 2 – March 13 PAPER/PENCIL 1 ½ hours EOY – UNIT 2 EOYs May 4 – May 15 PAPER/PENCIL 1 ½ hours Test will not count for graduation. Test only given to satisfy SB 165. STATE’S GOAL: MORE FLEXIBILITY FOR STUDENTS AND FAMILIES • STUDENTS WHO DO NOT EARN A REQUIRED NUMBER OF GRADUATION POINTS CAN STILL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATION THROUGH THE OTHER 2 PATHWAYS. POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS: