Periodic Assessments

Learn About Using Assessment Data to Support Instruction

The DOE offers FREE support around using Periodic Assessment data to inform instruction.

• Invite a professional developer to your school or network meeting.
• Register for a scheduled session offered at locations throughout the City.

Click one of the following links to jump to additional professional development opportunities available for Acuity, ELL, or Performance Series.

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Acuity

Please complete the Acuity Periodic Assessment Professional Development Evaluation to provide us with useful feedback for future sessions.

On-line Professional Development
You can participate in a live Professional Development session on-line, or view a previously recorded video or PowerPoint presentation.   

Register Now for a scheduled live session.

View a video or PowerPoint presentation below.  These resources are available to view anytime.  Before you can watch a video you need to download this tool. 

• NEW! Understanding Your Acuity Spring Predictive Data Recorded/ Presentation
• NEW! Acuity Pre-Assessment: Paper/Pencil Predictive Administration Recorded/ Presentation
• NEW! Acuity Overview Recorded/
• NEW! Overview and Key Information about Customized ITAs (CITAs) 2009-10 Presentation
• NEW! Understanding the Predictive Assessment Report (HS) Recorded / Presentation
• NEW! Acuity Item Authoring: Recorded / Presentation
• Acuity for Inquiry Teams: Recorded / Presentation
• Acuity Roles and Permissions: Recorded / Presentation
• Scoring Constructed Response: Recorded / Presentation 
• Understanding the Predictive Assessment Report (G 3-8): Recorded / Presentation
• Understanding Acuity High School Reports: Recorded
• Assigning Instructional Resources: Recorded / Presentation
• Using the Acuity Item Bank: Recorded / Presentation 
• Pre-Assessment Online Adminstration (G 3-8 and HS): Recorded / Presentation
• Understanding Students' Prior Year Assessment Data: Recorded / Presentation

 

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ELL

Please complete the ELL Periodic Assessment Professional Development Evaluation to provide us with useful feedback for future sessions.

Videos and Presentations

Professional development videos are available to view anytime--all you need is access to a computer with sound. PowerPoint presentations are also available anytime; please be sure to read the notes that accompany the slides to get all the information you need. 

• ELL Pre-administration Webinar: Recorded / Presentation
• Accessing and Navigating the ELL Online Reporting System: Recorded / Presentation

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Performance Series

Please complete the Performance Series Periodic Assessment Professional Development Evaluation to provide us with useful feedback for future sessions.

• Invite a professional developer to your school or network meeting.
• Register for a scheduled session offered at locations throughout the City

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