Whats New

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Whats New
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Materials arrive in 4 separate shipments
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A cover letter in each shipment will describe
enclosed materials
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The 1st Shipment

• Packaged in school boxes

• District Coordinators only
• sort manuals, calendars, and
• compliance forms

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Large and Small Calendars
Shipped with assessment materials instead of
training materials
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All assessment booklets will have security serial
numbers
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Security Serial Numbers
Each district will receive a list of the numbers
received
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Assessment Administrator Booklet for Braille

• Companion to student Braille
• booklets

• Include transcription notes
• for adapted items

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Functional Independence assessments

• First year administered
• statewide

• Replace Interim Phase 2
• BRIGANCE

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Functional Independence assessments

• ELA 5 forms

• Mathematics 3 forms

• Forms assigned by BETA/TASA

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Functional Independence assessments
Form 1 used to produce Braille, enlarged print,
audio cassettes and CDs
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Whats Changed
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Student Scan Documents

• May be preprinted or have
• Pre-ID student barcode labels

• Depends on the date districts
• completed the full Pre-ID
• process

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District Coordinator Sample Packets

• One copy of each assessment
• booklet being used in district

• Other materials posted on web

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District Coordinator Sample Packets

• Assessment booklets have
• security serial numbers

• Must be returned with other
• materials

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Fall 2005 MI-Access Security Compliance Forms

• Now scan documents

• Completed and signed by
• all BEFORE assessment
• administration

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Fall 2005 MI-Access Security Compliance Forms
Assessment administrator forms must be returned
to the MI-Access contractor
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Student Scan Documents

• Now portrait

• Ethnicity and Primary Special
• Education Category deleted

• No longer indicate Not Assessed

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Report Codes changed

• Codes eliminated and added

• Unethical Student Practice
• moved to this section