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Supporting English as a Second Language (ESL) programs, cultural exchanges and multicultural education in West Virginia. |
WV Connections
WV Department of Education
1900 Kanawha Blvd East
Charleston, WV 25305
Tel. 304-558-0200
Fax. 304-558-6268
Email: dray@access.k12.wv.us
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Assessment
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT
2012 WESTELL TESTING WINDOW: March 26-April 27
WESTELL Material Ordering Window: January 3 - January 13
WESTELL Resources
- Webinar - Instructions for Ordering Materials Online (PowerPoint) (Adobe)
- Instructions for Ordering Materials Online (Adobe)
- Pre-ID Template (Excel)
- Title III Director Planning Tool (Excel)
- Overage Request Form (Excel)
Training Materials
- Superintendent Letter - Clarification Regarding the Administration of WESTELL to Limited English Proficient (LEP) Students (Adobe) updated 4/19/2012
- General Administrative Training (PowerPoint)
- Test Administrators Training (Adobe) updated 3/1/2012
- District Test Administrator Training Material (Adobe) updated 2/15/2011
- District Test Coordinator Manual (Adobe) updated 2/14/2012
- Test Administration Manual (Adobe) updated 2/14/2012
- Speaking Test Administration (PowerPoint) updated 2/11/2011
- Speaking Scoring Rubrics (Word) updated 2/11/2011
- Speaking Scoring Notes (Word) updated 2/11/2011
K-2 Materials
- Kindergarten Administration Manual (Adobe) updated 2/14/2012
- Kindergarten Teacher Support Materials (Adobe) updated 2/14/2012
- 1-2 Administration Manual (Adobe) updated 2/14/2012
- 1-2 Teacher Support Materials (Adobe) updated 2/14/2012
- K-2 Inventory Assessment Training (PowerPoint)
- K-2 Inventory Assessment Training NOTES (Word)
Communication Tools
- FAQ - (Word) updated 1/20/2012
- ELDA Brochure - (Adobe)
- Student Excuse Letter - (Word) updated 1/20/2012
- Letter to Parents - (Adobe) updated 2/13/2012
- Letter to Parents in Spanish - (Adobe) updated 2/13/2012
- Letter to Parents in Chinese - (Adobe) updated 2/13/2012
- Letter to Parents in Japanese - (Adobe) updated 2/13/2012
- Superintedent's Letter to Principals - (Adobe) updated 2/13/2012
Security Materials
2010-2011 WESTELL Results
- Score Interpretation Guide (Adobe)
2009-2010 WESTELL Results
- Score Interpretation Guide (Adobe)
- State-summary Report (Adobe)
2007-08 WESTELL Results
2006-07 WESTELL Results
WESTELL Technical Reports
- WESTELL Cut Score Study Report 2010 (Adobe)
- Deriving WESTELL composite and comprehension scores (Word)
- Field Test Validity Study Report (Word)
- Technical Report 2004 Field Test Administration (Adobe)
- Technical Report 2005 Operations and Field Tests (Adobe)
- Technical Report 2005 Standards and Test Specs (Adobe)
- K-2 Technical Report 2006 (Adobe)
- Standard Setting Report (Word)
- K-2 Supplemental Papers (Paper by Dina Castro & NAEYC) (Adobe)
- US Department of Education timeline (Word)
2011 WESTELL Student Reports
- Superintendent's Letter to Parents (Adobe)
2010 WESTELL Student Reports
- Superintendent's Letter to Parents (Adobe)
2009 WESTELL Student Reports
- Superintendent's Letter to Parents (Adobe)
- Superintendent's Letter to Parents in Spanish (Adobe)
- Sample County Analysis of WESTELL data (Excel)
SCREENING LEP STUDENTS
Woodcock-Munoz Language Survey (WMLS) - An assessment of PHLOTE (Primary Home
Language Other Than English) students' listening, speaking, reading, and
writing English ability used to determine their eligibility for alternative
language services
Guidelines on the Identification and screening process (link)
WESTEST
West Virginia Measures of Academic Progress WVMAP - All LEP students
are required to participate in the state's assessment program. See policy
2340. http://wvde.state.wv.us/policies/
- The Participation Guidelines were revised in Fall 2009 (Adobe)
- Training Power
Point Audio file to listen to Training
- WESTEST Pamphlet for Parents in Spanish - (Adobe)
- Analysis LEP Accommodations (Phase I) - (Excel)
- Guidance Document Regarding LEP students' Participation in WVMAP (Adobe)
- List of Bilingual Dictionaries for Use by LEP students on WVMAP assessment (Word)
- Assessment Participation Document for LEP Students - Revised for 2011 (Word) LEP students' participation in West Virginia Measures of Academic
Progress (including the WESTEST) should be determinded on an individual
basis by the LEP committee using this form.
Assessing LEP Students (Powerpoint)
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