Assessment

Assessment - SESS 

• CT State Assessment Guide— provides Connecticut-specific information about assessment consortium, testing timelines, sample test questions, impacts on students, new accountability systems and ways for parents to get involved and support their child’s learning at home. (National PTA) 
• Essential Insights into Text Complexity and the New Assessments: Three Articles from Reading Today by Elfrieda H. Hiebert (Text Project & University of California, Santa Cruz)
• Linking Assessment with Reading Instruction for ELL Students  (cdn.lexile.com)
• Assessment Principles and Guidelines for ELLs with Disabilities (cehd.umn.edu)
• Tchrs’ Voice, a Teaching Channel blog - Back-to-School Backpack: Think About Assessment -This blog offers many ways to think about assessment with live links to resources.