Assessment Newsletter (Volume 3, Issue 37.2)

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November 9. 2015  |  WDE Assessment Updates  |  Volume 3, Issue 37.2

ACT ASPIRE TECH READINESS SURVEY

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This survey should be completed by your District Technology Coordinator. The information provided will be used to determine your district’s technology readiness for the ACT Aspire administration in spring 2016.  Please complete and submit the survey by December 18.

ACT Aspire will contact the District Technology Coordinator within two weeks (using the information submitted in the survey) concerning any technology-related testing concerns. 

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CORRECTED: SAVE THE DATE: PAWS TOMS TRAINING WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2015, 1:00 – 3:00 PM

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Educational Testing Service (ETS) will be hosting a training webinar for all PAWS Building Coordinators to review the Test Operations Management System (TOMS), the demographic collection database to be used for the 2016 PAWS Administration.

Please make sure all key staff who use the TOMS system attend the training. The webinar will be posted to the ETS – TOMS site as well as the WDE homepage to view if staff are unable to attend the live training.

 In this training, ETS will review and walk through the current TOMS system. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. View "System Requirements" here.

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