Maryland Assessment Research Center (MARC)

2005 MARC Workshop

REGISTER NOW: Space is Limited!

Workshop on UNDERSTANDING AND USING MARYLAND STATE ASSESSMENTS

May 2 & 3, 2005

Who Should Attend:

  • Assistant Superintendents of Instruction
  • Principals
  • Content Supervisors
  • Local Accountability Coordinators
  • Other Interested Educators

Where:

            Prince George鈥檚 Room, Stamp Student Union, 含羞草研究所, College Park

Topics:

  • What Do Maryland Assessments (High School Assessments, Maryland School Assessments) Measure?
  • How are the Maryland Assessments Constructed?
  • How Do We Know if the Tests are Sound?
  • How Were Performance Standards Set? 
  • How Are Results Reported?
  • What Can We Do with the Reports?

Workshop Leaders: 

  • William D. Schafer, former Maryland State Director of Student Assessment. Homepage: /directory/william-schafer
  • Gretchen R. Schultz, Education Program Specialist, Maryland State Department of Education

Sponsored by:

  • Maryland State Department of Education, through the
  • Maryland Assessment Research Center, 含羞草研究所

Registration:

  • Registration is required but seminar is free to State of Maryland Public School Administrators