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2008 Test Administration Training for PAWS
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What’s with PAWS? One Administration No Subtests 11th Grade English Language Arts (Reading
and Writing) fully online 10th Grade Students take Reading, Writing
and Mathematics ONLY 9th Grade Students WILL NOT participate in
testing Science is Operational in Spring 2008
Science is for grades 4, 8, and 11 only
NEW
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New Online Testing Platform -ITS
New Secure Browser for Online Testing Platform
Online Login Credentials for Administrators and Students
Proctoring of Students on NEW Online Testing Platform
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Important 2008 PAWS Dates
Assessment Materials Received by SchoolsFebruary 27 (as soon as
February 20)
Assessment Administration Window—Paper-and-Pencil, and Online
March 12 - April 16
Pack Test Materials for Pickup April 17
Test Materials Picked up April 18 or April 21
Deadline for Test Materials to Arrive at Harcourt April 24
Test Materials CUTOFF Date for AYP April 25
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Responsibilities of Test Administrator
Complete checklist in PAWS Directions for Administration Manual (DFA) on p. 8
Preparing to Give the PAWS on p.14 General Directions for Administration of the
Online and Paper-and-Pencil Tests p. 24 - 31 Oversee the distribution, collection and
return of PAWS test materials during your testing sessions
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Responsibilities of Test Administrator
Test Administrators and/or Access Assistants Administering Standard Accommodations
Monitoring of standardized use of accommodations p. 15 – 20
View 2008 PAWS Accommodations Training PowerPoint available on the WDE website www.k12.wy.us under the PAWS Training and Certification link
Document completion
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Assessment Ethics and Security Requirements
The Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS) are standardized assessments and must be administered in a standardized manner.
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Assessment Ethics and Security Requirements
Test administrators shall: Keep all test materials in locked storage NOT reproduce any test materials in any
manner NOT read or discuss any actual test items
prior to testing NOT disclose any actual test items to students
prior to testing NOT provide answers to any test items to any
students NOT change a student’s answer Follow the 2008 PAWS Directions for
Administration explicitly
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Assessment Ethics The following slides contain the only
materials or resources to be provided by schools during the PAWS Assessment.
Use of any other resources (human, electronic, manipulative or paper) will be considered an unethical assessment administration practice leading to invalidated test results.
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Only materials allowed during PAWS Reading tests
Scratch paper#2 pencil
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Only materials allowed during PAWS Writing tests
Writing Scoring Rubric sent with test materials Blank paper for use to create a graphic
organizer Lined drafting paper or draft paper from the
WDE website #2 pencil Dictionary Word wall- A word wall is a systematically
organized collection of words only; with no definitions, displayed in large letters on a wall or other large display place in the classroom.
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Only materials allowed during PAWS Mathematics tests
Calculators (four function, scientific or graphing, depending on grade level) during the calculator session
Math reference sheets provided with test materials
Graph/grid or scratch paper during the online session only
#2 pencil
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Only materials allowed during PAWSScience tests
Graph/grid paper or scratch paper during the online session only
#2 pencil
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PAWS Administration Formats:
Paper-and-Pencil and Online
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Paper-and-Pencil Format Student Test
and Answer Books Books have
pre-ID labels
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Completing Demographic Information
Follow directions on “Completing Assessment Demographic Information” (DFA p. 21-23)
Located on the back of the Student Answer and Test Book
Use a #2 pencil If a Pre-ID label has been provided, only
complete demographic Box 1 Do not complete any other boxes
If a Pre-ID label is not provided, complete all demographic information (Boxes 1 – 5 & Box 6 for Grade 11)
Complete each box and fill in bubbles
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Writing Test for Grades 3 - 8 Two writing sessions
Session 1 Drafting session Paper / pencil format Can use drafting paper to match books
which is available online at: http://www.k12.wy.us/SA/Paws/docs/draft_writing_pages.pdf
Regular notebook paper can be used Drafting session is not scored Drafting paper is to be collected and
returned with non-scorable materials
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Writing Test for Grades 3 - 8
Session 2 Revision and final copy Final copy is scored Ensure that the student’s response is in the
correct section of the book Final copy must be written in the Writing
Student Test and Answer Book Only what is written within the box will be
scored
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Writing Test for Grade 11 Two writing sessions
Session 1 Drafting session Must be entered online Not scored
Session 2 Revision and final copy Entered online Scored
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Online Testing Platform
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Session Lengths and Order of Sessions
PAWS is not a timed test Approximate times for completion of the online and
paper-and-pencil sessions are provided in DFA Must complete the online and paper-and-pencil
session in a content area before beginning a new session in a different content area. Exception on the Writing Test Session 1 (Drafting) and Session 2 (Revising and
Final) may be separated by the administration of another content area session
All testing activities, including any make-up testing, must be conducted during the test administration window
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PAWS Session StructureContent Area Session Format Number of Items
Reading* Reading 1 Online 52 +/- 5
Reading 2 Paper-and-Pencil 9 - 10
Mathematics Mathematics 1 Online 61 +/- 5 (grades 3-8)74 (grade 11)
Mathematics 2 Paper-and-Pencil 7
Expressive Prompt(grades 3-8)
Writing 1 Draft -Paper-and-Pencil1 promptWriting 2 Final Essay Paper-and-
Pencil
Expository Prompt(grades 3-8)
Writing 3 Draft Paper-and-Pencil1 promptWriting 4 Final Essay Paper-and-
Pencil
Expressive Prompt(grade 11)
Writing 1 Draft-Online 1 promptWriting 2 Final-Online
Expository Prompt(grade 11)
Writing 3 Draft-Online 1 promptWriting 4 Final-Online
Science Science 1 Online 42
Science 2 Paper-and-Pencil 5
* Grade 11 – all reading items online (multiple choice and constructed response)
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Returning PAWS Materials to Building PAWS
Coordinator Sort scorable and non-scorable materials
(DFA p. 97 – 99) SSID sheets (DFA p.115-116) need to be
filled out correctly– Arrange the Student Test and Answer
Books so the page with the name grid is facing up
– All Test and Answer Books are to be placed in classroom or grade-level stacks with a completed Scoring Service Identification (SSID) sheet on top of each grade/class
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Returning PAWS Materials Shipping Dates for Return to Harcourt
Date for pickup at SCHOOL is pre-scheduled with K-2 Logistics
Pickup Dates are April 18 or April 21
All test materials MUST arrive at Harcourt by April 24, 2008
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2008 PAWS Score Reports Online Multiple Choice Score Reports
Preliminary Online Score Reports– Student Score Report, with multiple choice
raw scores only– Available during testing window– Process begins after 200 students have
completed the assessment – No writing results will be available
Final Online Score Reports include:– Final Online Rosters Reports for Writing,
Reading, Mathematics, and Science
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2008 PAWS Score Reports
PDF Reports on Harcourt File Centre (on or before August 11, 2008)
Summary Reports for state, districts, and schools
Demographic Reports for state, districts, and schools
Roster Reports for schools
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Score Reports continued… Paper Student Reports shipped to districts
(August 18, 2008)– Individual Student Reports– Interpretive Guide– Delivered to districts
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Need assistance? Have questions?
Harcourt Support
Harcourt’s Customer Support Center at (800)763-2306– Assists with ordering additional test materials– Assists with difficulties with shipping
Harcourt’s e-Support at (800)586-1107– Assists with online testing platform questions
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Completion of 2008 PAWS Training Test Administrators:
Ensure that you have signed the training certification form
Test Administrators and Access Assistants: Indicate completion of viewing the 2008 PAWS
Accommodations Training PowerPoint next to your name on certification form
Submit signed forms to the principal
Certification Form available online at www.k12.wy.us PAWS Training and Certification link