11/7/14 K-3 Literacy and the Third Grade Reading Guarantee November 11, 2014 Today’s Presenters Chris Woolard, Ph.D., Senior Executive Director, Center for Accountability and Continuous Improvement Stephanie Siddens, Ph.D., Senior Executive Director, Center for Curriculum and Assessment Focus on Literacy 1 11/7/14 Working with Districts Grade scale is based on the state average Districts identified local reporting errors Errors caused statewide impact Working with Districts Address data reporting errors Finalize K-3 report card grades How Everything Fits Together 2 11/7/14 1 Third Grade Reading Guarantee 2 Third Grade Reading Indicator 3 K-3 Literacy Measure Third Grade Reading Guarantee Measuring Success of the Guarantee Point in time measure How many students met the requirements How many students were promoted to fourth grade 3 11/7/14 Focus on Literacy Improved skills More confident and able to learn More likely to earn a diploma Third Grade Reading Guarantee School Readiness Diagnostics Intervention Family Involvement Review of the Guarantee: Reading Diagnostic • Choice of ODE Developed Screener or a Comparable Tool • On-track or Not On-track • Reading Improvement and Monitoring Plans 4 11/7/14 Review: Reading Improvement and Monitoring Plans • Require parent notification of: – Reading deficiency – Current services – Proposed services – Risk of retention Alternative Assessment Iowa Assessments Form F Level 9 (grade 3) Cut score: 170 Northwest Evaluation Association (NWEA)Measurement of Academic Progress(MAP) Cut score: 184 Terra Nova 3 Cut score: 596 Exemptions Limited English proficient students Students whose IEPs specifically exempt them from retention Students who have received intensive remediation for two years and were previously retained 5 11/7/14 Mid-Year Promotion Policy District establishes policy Individualized approach should be used for promotion 3rd 2014-2015 Grade Reading Testing Assessments for 2014-2015: • All students take the third grade reading OAA in the fall • Students who earn promotion score in the fall OAA will take the PARCC assessments in the spring • Those who did not earn the promotion score in fall take the OAA in spring. o The State Board of Education has set the 2014-15 Promotion score at 394 o OAA Alternative promotion scores will be raised to match 394 Additional Updates Parent Resources Outside Remediation Service Providers 6 11/7/14 Parent Roadmaps School and Family Resources education.ohio.gov Search: Third Grade Reading Guarantee What is the Third Grade Reading Indicator? 7 11/7/14 Third Grade Reading Indicator Number of third graders who scored 400 (proficient) on the Ohio Achievement Assessment What is the K-3 Literacy Measure? K – 3 Literacy Process measure How well districts and schools are preparing ALL K-3 students towards 400 proficient 8 11/7/14 What data is used for the K-3 Literacy Measure? Data Used On-track/not-on-track status from K-3 fall diagnostic over two years Third Grade Reading OAA Reading Improvement Plan K-3 Literacy Measure Last Year This Year K Diagnostic 1st Diagnostic Kindergarten Improvement 1st Diagnostic 2nd Diagnostic First Grade Improvement 2nd Diagnostic 3rd Diagnostic Second Grade Improvement 3rd Reading OAA Third Grade Improvement 9 11/7/14 Calculation What percentage of last year’s not on-track students are now reading on-track? How many students were not ontrack in reading last year? Assigning Letter Grades 100 100 A Range changes based on statewide average A B B C Statewide Average D C Divides area between average and 100 by three Statewide Average D F F 0 0 District Report Cards 10 11/7/14 11 11/7/14 Documents for Reference - Technical documentation - K-3 Literacy Measure overview Preparing ‘Prepared for Success’ • Reported on 2014 and 2015 Report Cards • Graded in 2016 • Districts should be accurately reporting this data now • ACT, SAT, AP, IB, Advanced Standing, Honors Diplomas, Industry-Recognized Credentials Email for Additional Questions [email protected] 12 11/7/14 education.ohio.gov 13
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