Forum on Common Language for States and Assessment Vendors
- Author(s)
- Sandra Warren, Martha L Thurlow, Laurene L Christensen, Vitaliy Shyyan, Sheryl Lazarus, Anne Chartrand
Description
A report on a forum held on June 20, 2016 in Philadelphia that brought together states, assessment vendors, and other educational stakeholders to address the need for developing a common language around accessibility and accommodations for all students, including: (1) General education students, (2) English learners (ELs), and (3) Students with IEPs or 504 plans. The forum was a pre-session to the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) National Conference on Student Assessment (NCSA).
Details
- Date
- August 2016
- Type
- Report
- Contact
- Michael L Moore moore031@umn.edu or +1 612-626-0546
- Publisher
- National Center on Educational Outcomes (NCEO)
Topics
- Educational accountability and assessment
- Accessibility & Accommodations
- English Learners
- English Learners with Disabilities
- Students with Disabilities