Spotlight
WestEd and CRESST Awarded New Standards and Assessments Comprehensive Center
The U.S. Department of Education recently announced that WestEd has been competitively selected as the new Center on Standards and Assessments Implementation (CSAI). UCLA’s National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing (CRESST) will be the key partner. Click here to read a complete news release.
Rabinowitz to deliver a CERA keynote address
Stanley Rabinowitz to deliver a keynote address at the November 28-30, 2012 annual California Educational Research Association conference in Monterey. His talk will be “Assessment Implications of the Common Core State Standards.”
New article: "Two Years Plus and Counting: Teachers Prep for Common Core."
AACC Director Stanley Rabinowitz and AACC data use expert Margaret Heritage recently helped more than 120 California teachers learn more about transitioning to the Common Core State Standards and the upcoming assessments.
AACC Partners to Share Work at Major Assessment Conference
AACC Partners will be presenting their work to a broad number of state assessment directors at the National Conference on Student Assessment, June 26-29 in Minneapolis. Click here to download a list of AACC partner presentations.
Margaret Heritage Shares Expertise on Teacher Evaluation
At a recent gathering of the Southwest Collaborative on Educator Effectiveness, Margaret Heritage provided expert guidance on the appropriate use of student assessment results to measure teacher quality.
