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Let's Talk Testing!
May 8
Description:
The GaDOE Assessment Development team invites leaders throughout the state to join a virtual professional learning series designed to build understanding of the Georgia Student Assessment Program. Each session will focus on a specific assessment topic and also allow time for attendees to ask questions about Georgia’s assessments. These sessions will not be recorded, and registration is required.
SESSION TOPICS
September 5, 2025: Revised ELA Assessments aligned to Georgia’s K-12 ELA Standards
October 3, 2025: DRC BEACON Interim Assessment
November 7, 2025: Test Blueprints & Achievement Level Descriptors (ALDs)
December 5, 2025: Test Development Process & Educator Involvement
February 6, 2026: Scoring Process for ELA Writing Tasks
March 6, 2026: Interpreting Test Scores
May 8, 2026: Accessing and Using Test Scores and Reports
Duration: 1 hour
Intended Audience: Assessment Staff, District Leaders, Instructional Coaches/Coordinators, RESA Mentors, School Leaders
DOE Office: Assessment & Accountability
Topics: Assessment
Event Type: Event - Multiday
Delivery Mode(s): Virtual
Event will be recorded: No
Primary Contact: Jan Blose - jblose@doe.k12.ga.us
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