Proficiency levels for the the years 2014 and 2015 and we did not apply a filter for the ratings. Jan 28, 2014 testing coordinators and other personnel with oversight roles should be familiar with the contents of this manual, the 2014 telpas rater manual, and the telpas information in the 2014 district and campus coordinator manual. Telpas 2017 reading released tests the 2017 telpas reading tests for grades 212 have been released and posted. What are the recommended browsers for telpas online training. Testing coordinators and other personnel with oversight roles should be familiar with the contents of this manual, the. Telpas rater manual grades k12 spring 2020 texas education. Tea has developed the telpas alternate assessment to meet the federal requirements mandated under the every student succeeds act essa, which requires states to administer an alternate english language proficiency elp assessment for students with the most significant cognitive disabilities who cannot participate in the general elp assessment, even. Proficiency level descriptors pages 35 in rater manual. Testing coordinators and other personnel with oversight roles should be familiar with the contents of this manual, the 2017 telpas reading test administrator manual, and the telpas information in the 2017 district and campus. Your coordinator will provide you with a keyword to establish your account during your administration procedures training.
P 2 manual all ell from another texas school district, state, or country who enrolls on or after the first day of the telpas window will not be assessed by the receiving district in the holistically rated domains. Paris isd telpas texas english language proficiency. Testing coordinators and other personnel with oversight roles should be familiar with the contents of this manual, the 2017 telpas rater manual, and the telpas information in the 2017 district and campus coordinator. However, they are required to take the telpas reading test. The requirements support the validity and reliability of the writing assessment by ensuring that students are assessed on the types of writing that best depict their ability to write in english during content area instruction. Telpas reading practice tests the telpas reading practice tests contain a sampling of reading passages and test questions. The instructions in this manual explain the responsibilities of raters and teachers assembling grades 212 writing collections for the spring 2020 telpas administration. The instructions in this manual explain the responsibilities of raters for the spring 2018 telpas administration.
Raters of students in grades 212 assemble student writing collections and base their ratings on the writing samples in the collections. Telpas rater manual keyword found websites listing. All new users will establish a username and password. Texas english language proficiency assessment system. Use the links below to access rater training presentations. Assembling and verifying writing collections print certificate of completion and turn in to ctc page 75 in rater manual verify student writing collections in accordance with the. Rate holistic domains reading, writing, listening, and speaking for grades k1 if raters have sufficient information. Test results telpas score reports include the individual proficiency level ratings of students beginning, intermediate, advanced, advanced high in each of the four language domains assessed listening, speaking, reading. Same as 2017 teachers serving as new telpas raters for writing complete online basic training component. This site currently offers access to the online training system for telpas. Assessment procedures must be followed exactly so that all individuals eligible for testing are assessed in a uniform manner. Appendix i inclusion of ells in 2014 and beyond of the 2014 accountability manual describes that the enrolled gradelevel reported on the fall 20 peims enrollment submission and the staar eoc test, plus the number of years of enrollment in u. New standards for telpas reading tests in grads 212 beginning with spring 2014 administrations new domain weights applies beginning with spring 2014 listening 10% speaking 10% writing 30% reading 50% telpas release of spring 2014 reading tests in.
Writing collections must be verified and complete as outlined in the telpas rater manual. Telpas rater manual outlines specific requirements for assembling and verifying the contents of the collections. A telpas rater is a teacher designated to be the official rater of an ells english. The scratch paper must be turned in to the proctor at the end of the calibration session. Texas english language proficiency assessment system telpas. Telpas manual for raters and test administrators grades k12.
Raters attend telpas administration training conducted by campus coordinator by february 17, 2014. May 05, 2015 returning raters online basic training course online calibration sets 1 and 2 if not calibrated. The instructions in this manual explain the responsibilities of raters for the spring 2014 telpas administration. Information on state assessments for english learners. Telpas rater manual outlines specific requirements for assembling and verifying the contents of the writing collections. From the 2014 telpas rater manual the following examples are not suitable for all grade levels or proficiency levels. Telpas resources pasadena independent school district. Telpas paper administrations of telpas reading and staar l tests. No, if raters fail calibration set 1, they should go back and complete online basic training before returning on another day to attempt the final calibration set 2. Same as 2017 teachers serving as new telpas raters for. The texas english language proficiency assessment system.
Comments 1 telpas paper administrations of telpas reading and staar l tests 20202021. However, teachers are still required to assemble an els writing collection to be rated. Notes raters may include bilingual teachers, esl teachers, general education teachers, special education teachers, gifted and talented teachers, and teachers of enrichment subjects. Welcome to the telpas online training center, delivered through pearson understand scoring. Telpas manual for raters and test administrators 20202021. Discrepancy between peims career and technical education cte status and staar eoc answer documents submitted. Jan 28, 2014 testing coordinators and other personnel with oversight roles should be familiar with the contents of this manual, the 2014 telpas reading test administrator manual, and the telpas information in the 2014 district and campus coordinator manual. Telpas manual for raters and test administrators grades k. Administration procedures training for holistically rated. This change should also be made to the telpas rater manual calendar of events, page v. Evidence regarding that the comprehensively appraised parts of telpas result in solid perception and rating of understudy execution have been gathered in two general ways. Telpas and telpas alternate test administration manuals texas. The instructions in this manual explain the responsibilities of raters for the spring 2015 telpas administration. Oiv 2014 texas student assessment program coordinator manual overview notes testing irregularities o20 reporting of testing irregularities.
Texas assessment management system all about the telpas. The instructions in this manual explain the responsibilities of raters for the spring 2017 telpas administration. The texas english language proficiency assessment system telpas fulfills. The instructions in these manuals explain the responsibilities of raters and test administrators for the texas english language proficiency assessment system. Campus testing coordinator telpas basic trainingcalibration checklist. Texas education agency 2014 accountability frequently. Beyond the 101 basics youll learn 3 sweet spot prewriting strategies that are guaranteed to get you better telpas writing samples from your students.
Change date for districts receive telpas standard and optional reports to 815 final. All dependability appraisals are figured for all understudies and sex bunch kuhn, 2014. Raters may use their telpas rater manual must be a clean copy or a copy of the plds. The student writing collections will be kept in the students permanent record files for 2 years from the time of. Schools the telpas overall composite scores by years in u. The purpose of the practice tests is to familiarize students with the online interface, the available tools, and the types of test items. Your student rating roster will be kept on file for 1 year. Telpas and telpas alternate test administration manuals. Testing coordinators and other personnel with oversight roles should be familiar with the contents of this manual, the 2014 telpas rater manual, and the telpas information in the 2014 district and campus coordinator manual. Telpas rater information helpful documents for training and calibrating. Performance level descriptors plds glossary of terms used in holistic rating training. Take your telpas writing collections to the next level. Telpas manual for raters pdf posted 102919 telpas test administrator manual pdf updated 3620 introductory training powerpoints. Testing coordinators and other personnel with oversight roles should be familiar with the contents of this manual and the telpas information in the.
Jan 30, 2015 tea 20 yes, raters should use their rating rubrics plds and refer to, as needed, information from the. The 2014 student assessment data validation analysis for the indicators listed above is based on student. Use the links below to access presentations and other documents that can be used for training. Fall professional development spring telpas administration procedures training. Telpas test administrator manual grades 212 spring 2018. For the validity study, when the other teacher validates the writing sample, do they sign as the additional rater. Texas training center website used for rater online holistic rating training released telpas tests. Transcript 2014 telpas principal training killeen independent school district telpas training for principals 2014 disclaimer this presentation does not take the place of reading the manuals campus test coordinators, raters, verifiers, and reading test administrators are responsible for reading the appropriate manual s and complying with all the instructions components of todays training. Schools report displays a cross tabulated view of student performance for a given school year based on two criteria found in the student telpas data file. Notes taken during calibration should be done on scratch paper.
The ratings that are recorded on the telpas student rating roster must be entered in the. The instructions in this manual explain the responsibilities of reading test administrators for the spring 2017 telpas administration. The instructions in this manual explain the responsibilities. Telpas rater manual grades k 12 spring 2020 created date. Raters will be given a passcode by the session proctor in order to access calibration. Pearson understand scoring telpas online training center. Rater manual reading test administrator manual telpas training modules. Proficiency level descriptors plds annotated examples of student writing. Writing samples may continue to be collected via digital learning or physical paper writing assignments. Selection file type icon file name description size revision time user. The instructions in this manual explain the responsibilities of raters and test administrators for the spring 20 telpas administration.
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