It’s almost SPRING-and that means TESTING, among other things
As you ready for your Spring Break, just a reminder of important websites to...
March 3, 2015
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As you ready for your Spring Break, just a reminder of important websites to...
Testing Info
As you ready for your Spring Break, just a reminder of important websites to access in preparation for the Oklahoma State standardized tests.
Test dates/Windows
http://ok.gov/sde/sites/ok.gov.sde/files/Testing Calendar – 2014-2015 – Revised 1-16-15.pdf
The Nitty, Gritty
Blueprints: the degree to which the standard is represented on the test.
PLD: Performance Level Descriptors-Limited Knowledge, Proficient , Advanced
Item Specs: Gives a complete overview of test
Released Test items
http://ok.gov/sde/documents/2013-09-05/blue-prints-plds-item-specs
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Take a moment! Breathe! Relax! Breathe again. Even better, involve your students! Research is showing that when a teacher introduces just 5 minutes of simple breathing techniques, yoga or meditation, students’ attention spans increase, their focus on topic improves and some studies show improved test scores and fewer cases of bullying.
I’m not sure about you, but every Friday afternoon I pack my work bag with tasks to do over the weekend, and every Monday morning I unpack the bag basically looking the same.
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