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California English Language Development Test (CELDT)

Program Update 2008–09 Bilingual Coordinators Network Sacramento, CA September 25, 2008. California English Language Development Test (CELDT). Presentation Objectives. Summarize changes in 2008-09 Provide update on K-1 Early Literacy development Describe Item Development activities

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California English Language Development Test (CELDT)

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  1. Program Update 2008–09 Bilingual Coordinators Network Sacramento, CA September 25, 2008 California English Language Development Test (CELDT)

  2. Presentation Objectives • Summarize changes in 2008-09 • Provide update on K-1 Early Literacy development • Describe Item Development activities • CELDT Blueprints • 2009-10 Activities • Present Training and Resources • Released Test Questions • Workshops • Technical Reports

  3. What’s new in 2008-09? • Title III Accountability (AMAOs) is now handled by the Evaluation, Research and Analysis Unit in the Policy and Evaluation Division • Title III Program and fiscal components remain in the Language Policy and Leadership Office • K-1 Early Literacy test questions being developed, reviewed, and field tested • Transitions to next contract

  4. Transitions

  5. K-1 Early Literacy • WestEd is: • Developing test questions. • Conducting Content Review and Bias/Sensitivity Review. • Next Contractor will: • Field test Early Literacy in Spring 2009. • Include K-1 Reading and Writing in the 2009-10 operational test. • Prepare report to Legislature due no later than January 1, 2013.

  6. CELDT Blueprints • Available on CELDT Resources Web page at http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/el/resources.asp • Blueprints are aligned to English Language Development (ELD) Standards approved by State Board of Education in 1999 • Organized by four grade spans • Kindergarten – Grade Two • Grade Three – Grade Five • Grade Six – Grade Eight • Grade Nine – Grade Twelve • Standards are ordered by the ELD proficiency levels from Beginning to Advanced

  7. Section of CELDT Blueprint for Grades Six – EightListening

  8. Item Development Activities(2009-10 Edition) • Item Writer Training – June 10, 2008 • CDE Reviews – July 30 to August 22, 2008 • Content Review – October 7-8, 2008 • Bias and Sensitivity Review – October 10, 2008 • Anchor Pull – October 22-23, 2008 • Test Materials to CDE for next contract – March 15, 2009

  9. Released Test Questions (RTQs) • Released for the first time in April 2008 • Located on the CELDT Resources Web page at http://www.cde.ca.gov/tg/el/resources.asp • Based on the ELD Standards • Released questions taken from the 2003-04, 2004-05, and 2005-06 CELDT Editions • Covers all four domains: listening, speaking, reading, and writing • Contains current scoring rubrics • Intend to release additional CELDT questions every other schoolyear

  10. Kindergarten Through Grade Two RTQ Speaking Sample

  11. Grade Two RTQ Writing Sample

  12. Grades Nine Through TwelveRTQ Writing Sample

  13. Workshops • “CELDT 101” – General Test Administration WebEx Training • Archived online (May 2008) • Data Analysis and Use – Fall 2008 • 7 Live Workshops • 4 Live WebEx - Nov. 3 and 7, 2008 • Level 1 – 10 AM – Noon • Level 2 – 2 PM – 4 PM • Up to 14 Recorded WebEx • Pre-administration Workshops

  14. Data Analysis & Use Workshops

  15. For more information CELDT Office Standards and Assessment Division 1430 N Street, Suite 5408 Sacramento, CA 95814 916-319-0784 celdt@cde.ca.gov http//:www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/el/ Test Contractor CTB/McGraw-Hill http//:www.ctb.com/celdt 1-800-994-8594 ctbceldthelpdesk@ctb.com/

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