NWOET

Annual Advisory Meeting

Preparing for PARCCApril 9, 2013

Ohio Board of Regents :

- 80% of jobs in 2020 over $20K require college -

First post-graduation step in Career Success ? FINDING a JOB!

Ohio Board of Regents: ACT Minimums

for ‘unconditional’ admittance

ACT Scores

18 in English 21 in Reading 22 in Math

PARCCPartnership for Assessment of

Readiness for College and Careers

Common Core&

Ohio’s New Learning Standards

PARCCPartnership for Assessment of

Readiness for College and Careers

Text Examples

“Example” texts

“Operating System Requirements

“Operating System RequirementsYou need a keyboard

“Operating System Requirements

Building Technology

PARCCPartnership for Assessment of

Readiness for College and Careers

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Four Types of Assessment Items

Extended Response

PARCC Grade 3 Mathematics

http://www.parcconline.org/samples/mathematics/grade-3-mathematics-number-line

PARCC Grade 10 Literacy

http://www.parcconline.org/samples/english-language-artsliteracy/grade-10-prose-constructed-response%E2%80%94sample-1-literary-analysis

Grade 3-4 Literacy

http://www.parcconline.org/samples/english-language-artsliteracy/grade-3-ebsr-end-year-assessment

What will I DO online?What will I DO online?

WHICH Device? Plus & MinusWHICH Device? Plus & Minus

Desktops powerfulDesktops powerful not mobile (duh) not mobile (duh)

Laptops full featuredLaptops full featured cost and weight cost and weight

Netbooks small/light/cheap not Netbooks small/light/cheap not

fun/engagingfun/engaging

Tablets engaging/interactive lack writing Tablets engaging/interactive lack writing

toolstools

Cell phone availability lack writing Cell phone availability lack writing

tools tools

How will my students GET online?How will my students GET online?

- 800+ word compositions at high school level

- Experience improves student performance

- Use the same technology as during testing

Writing

Will an iPad (and other tablets) work?

− Keyboard vs. ‘touch screen typing’− ‘All Thumbs’ or touch typing

− Mouse speeds revision process

HOMEWORKHOMEWORK- Assignments- Assignments- Content to help complete the - Content to help complete the

assignmentsassignments• Reading reminders (specific • Reading reminders (specific

page/paragraph)page/paragraph) • Short videos (INFOhio• Short videos (INFOhio Khan; teacher Khan; teacher step-bstep-by-step’s)y-step’s)

• Examples of B+/A level work• Examples of B+/A level work• Examples of NOT acceptable (“not-• Examples of NOT acceptable (“not-

OK’s”)OK’s”)• Reading Lists• Reading Lists

• Content-specific web sites – and more • Content-specific web sites – and more

What will I DO online?What will I DO online?

Learning Management Systems

Content for ALL Subjects

Lexiles and PARCC testing Readings

Finding the right lexile Use LMS

Homework

Content to help homework

Bibliography of resources available

Questions?

For further information on these topics please contactyour local EdTech Agency, INFOhio or

Roger W. Minier, Ph.D.NWOET@nwoet.org

800-966-9638

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