ADE 360 Technology Assessment

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ADE 360 Technology Assessment

• 2006-2007 Accountability for EETT Formula and
  Competitive Grantees

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Welcome!

• Thank you for participating in ADEs data
  collection efforts for our EETT (Title IID)
  grants.
• Your participation last year has given us
  valuable data to help guide our progress.
• 2006 Results

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Changes for 2006-2007

• 15 of teachers involved in your EETT grant need
  to take only the following parts of ASSETs 360
  Technology online assessments
• Diagnostic Assessment
• Performance (Knowledge) Assessment
• Part One of Environmental Assessment Teacher
  Demographics, Attitudes, and Technology Uses
• Only teachers new to your EETT grant efforts
  need to do the Pretest before 12/15/06.

Not just first year teachers but teachers
receiving services for the first time.
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Rationale for 360 Assessment

• Accountability for both formula (20,000 in 2005
  and selected charter schools) and competitive
  EETT federal funding
• 2005-2006 results established baseline data
• Data is designed to focus LEAs professional
  development efforts throughout the year
• Data can show progress from year to year
• The teacher companion to the TechLiteracy
  Assessment (TLA) for students

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Timeline Note Teachers who took 360 in May
will not need to take it again until May 2007!

• For new teachers involved in your EETT grant
  Pre test complete by December 15, 2006 and
  complete post test by May 18, 2007. (Send names
  of teachers new to your project to
  cathy.poplin_at_azed.gov and they will be included
  in the ADE 360 data reports.)
• For continuing teachers (those who took the 360
  in May, 2006) complete post test by May 18,
  2007.
• Continuing teachers only take the post test.

Not just first year teachers but teachers
receiving services for the first time from grant
funds.
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Additional Information

• Teachers can complete the assessments anywhere
  they have access to the Internet and a computer.
  It can be done at school, at home or at
  Starbucks!
• Approximate time for taking all three parts is 1
  hour.
• The assessment can be started and stopped at any
  time. Teachers can complete one part and then
  come back at another time and complete the rest.
• Make sure teachers save their work before
  stopping if not completed.

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Additional Information (cont)

• No individual teacher data can be retrieved.
  Reports only show aggregated scores!
• It is recommended that each district have a
  designated ASSET Administrator. You need to
  contact ASSET directly to set this up,
  www.asset.asu.edu.
• The ASSET administrator can access reports at any
  time, manage completion progress by school and as
  help with password issues.
• ADEs Ed Tech External Evaluator can help with
  training of the ASSET Administrator once they are
  set-up through ASSET. Contact Linda Thompson
  atlthomps3_at_cox.net

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How to Access the Assessment
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Step 1 Activate your ASSET Account
http//asset2.asu.iassessment.org/content/PortalAc
tivationDirections.doc

• Before you access the assessments, you must do
  the following
• Go to www.asset.asu.edu.
• Click on Ready to Activate.
• Click on No.
• You may have to click on Create new Account.
• Select County, District, and School. Click Save
  My School.
• Type in your districts ASSET Coordinator,
  (contact ASSET if you dont know your
  coordinators name) and click on Create My
  Account.
• Select type of staff and click Save Staff
  Position.
• Select Grades and Subjects and click on Save
  Grades/Subjects.
• Fill out all of the Personal Information and
  click Save Changes.
• You will be presented with a confirmation screen.
  You may want to write down or print out this
  information. Click on the Enter button.

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Step 2 Locate 360 on ASSETs Portal
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Step 3 Locate ADE 360
NOTE If you do not see ADE 360, go ahead and
take the 360 Technology. They are the
same. Please send the name(s) to
cathy.poplin_at_azed.gov or chris.castillo_at_azed.gov
and your data will be added to the ADE group.
3. Click on ADE 360or 360 Technology.
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Step 4 Complete 2.25 Assessments
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Questions Help

• If you need help or have questions, please call
• Cathy Poplin, 602-364-1349 cathy.poplin_at_azed.gov
• Chris Castillo, 602-542-5233 chris.castillo_at_az.ed.
  gov
• Margaret Ivins, 602-542-7844 margaret.ivins_at_azed.g
  ov

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Thank You!

• Your efforts are greatly appreciated.