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NYS
Education Department
WCSD
Report Cards
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Other NYS Education Department links |
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NYSED - The Department's home page |
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EMSC - Office of Elementary,
Middle, Secondary and Continuing Education |
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Contracts
for Excellence - Commissioner's
Regulation 100.13 and Latest
Information
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Curriculum
Guides and Learning
Standards |
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Data Warehouse News
for Regents and state assessments |
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Examination
Schedules - Regents and state assessments
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Grades 3-8 Testing - Field
tests, changes in math standards, teacher info |
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Information and Reporting Services
- Data collection/reporting (including STEP, BEDS, VADIR)
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nySTART - NYS
testing and Accountability reporting Tool
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Office of State Assessment
information
(info by subject, standards, old Regents exams) |
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Office of
Technology
Policy - 2003 Draft
- NYSED Technology Plan,
technology and NCLB, etc
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Part
100 Regulations - NYS educational requirements by program, grade,
diploma type
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Reports and
Statistics - Various district and special education reports
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Virtual Learning
System - NYS standards, performance indicators, sample tasks |
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WCSD Assessment Documents
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No
Child Left Behind
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Assessment
Topics: Selected
Web Sites
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dataMentor
http://www.datamentor.org
School level assessment information (password
required)
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Developing
Educational Standards http://edstandards.org/Standards.html
Links to and brief comments about web site
that present, use, or critique educational standards
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Education
Policy Analysis Archives http://epaa.asu.edu
An online professional journal with articles
about educational issues in both the US and in other countries.
Recent article: The relationship of high school graduation exams to
graduation rates and SAT scores
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FairTest
http://fairtest.org
The National Center for Fair and Open Testing
casts a critical eye on standized testing
Recent posting: DRAFT Principles for Authentic Accountability
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Google
Scholar http://scholar.google.com
A new search engine for scholarly articles
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HyperStat
Online http://davidmlane.com/hyperstat
A free, online statistics text
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Just
for the Kids http://www.just4kids.org/
Sponsored by the National Center for
Educational Accountability, the site contains comparative reports on
districts and schools.
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National
Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing http://www.cresst.org
Reports, newsletters, policy briefs, a parents
page, a teachers page from educational researchers at UCLA.
Recent report: Aligning Curriculum, Standards, and Assessments:
Fulfilling the Promise of School Reform (December 2004)
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The
North Central Regional Educational Laboratory http://www.ncrel.org
A midwest organization, with resources on
NCLB, data use, and math and science, and technology.
Sample section: Data Use - School Improvement Through Data-Driven
Decision-Making.
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Practical
Assessment, Research & Evaluation http://pareonline.net/Home.htm
An online professional journal containing
"refereed articles that can have a positive impact on assessment,
research, evaluation, and teaching..."
Recent article: Computers, The Internet, and Cheating Among Secondary
Students: Some Implictions for Educators
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SchoolMatters
http://SchoolMatters.com
A collaboration of the Council of Chief Sate
School Officers, Standard and Poor's School Evaluation Services, the
CELT Corporation, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. It
presents ssessment information by state, district, and school.
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Usable Knowledge http://www.uknow.gse.harvard.edu/index.html
Created by the Harvard Graduate School of
Education to connect research and instructional practice, one of
its good sections is called "Decisions Through Data."
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What
Works Clearinghouse http://www.whatworks.ed.gov
The US Department of Education's view of what
educational research says about different instructional terchniques
Recent review: Middle School Math
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