Presentation: Preparing Students for Item Types on the Common Core Assessments (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Regional Conference and Exposition: Baltimore, Maryland)

Friday, October 18, 2013: 12:30 PM-1:30 PM

Ballroom II (Baltimore Convention Center)

Lead Speaker:

David Whitcomb

I will review the Partnership for the Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) and Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) assessments and the item types they contain. I will also comment on how to best prepare students for these item types and talk about how to use evidence-centered design to write items that reflect the types found on the consortia's assessments.

Presentation Format: General Interest / All Audiences Session
Grade Band Audience: General Interest/All Audiences

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Regional Conference and Exposition: Baltimore, Maryland

174- Preparing Students for Item Types on the Common Core Assessments