2019-20 Assessment Calendars

PPS Calendar Grades K-5

PPS Calendar Grades 6-8

PPS Calendar Grades 9-12

ODE Schedule with PPS Modifications

STC Updates Archive

Click here to access the STC Update archive for the 2018-19 school year. All STC Updates will be added to this archive throughout the year.

Oregon Kindergarten Assessment (OKA)

Click here for the PPS Oregon Kindergarten Assessment informational page

ELPA Screener

Required Training

• Test Delivery System ELPA Screener Module
• ELPA Screener Speaking Scoring Document
• ELPA Screener Administration Manual
• Test Security Module (9 mins)
• Test Administrator Module (9 mins)
• Accessibility Supports Module (9 mins)
• Sections 1-4 of the Test Administration Manual
• Sections 1 and 6 of the Oregon Accessibility Manual
• TA Assurance of Test Security Form (Must be completed and sent to testinghelp@pps.net before TIDE account will be created)

Optional:

• ELPA Screener Online Reporting System module
• ELPA Screener Speaking Scoring Practice Slides
• ELPA Screener Informational Webinar (updated 5/23 and again 8/14)
• Steps to view student results in the OSAS Portal

ELPA Screener ChromeBook Request

Required Manuals and Assurance of Test Security Forms

Test Administration Manual (2018-19)

Oregon Accessibility Manual (2019-20)

STC Assurance of Test Security Form (2018-19)

TA Assurance of Test Security Form  (2018-19)

Non-TA Assurance of Test Security Form  (2018-19)

Additional STC Resources

Links to be added soon for 2019-20

TIDE User Guide

Test Administrator Guide

Test Specifications and Blueprints

ELPA Verbatim Scripts (English/Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Somali, Vietnamese)

Accessibility Support Protocols and Promising Practices (including scribe and read-aloud protocols, etc.)

Tutorial Videos

Running student-to-test lists (3 mins)

Entering accessibility supports in TIDE Part 1 (3 mins) Part 2 (4 mins)

Running a test progress report in TIDE (3 mins)

Creating a test session (6 mins)

Non-TA training (5 mins)

Dashboard

• To get Admin Dashboard access, please fill out the “IT Account Request Form” on the IT Forms webpage (https://www.pps.net/Page/2006).  (You have to log in to see the form.)  Check the box for Dashboard Access Requested (towards the bottom of the form), sign the form, and send to the IT Service Desk.  It can take about a week to process.
• PPS Administrator’s Dashboard User Guide