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CAST Academy: A 3-Part Learning Series to Support Science Instruction and the ​California Science Test (CAST)
(3 Day Event) 09/28/2023 - 11/02/2023
Event Dates: 09/28/2023 | 10/11/2023 | 11/02/2023
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
​In collaboration with LACOE, California State University Northridge, and the California Science Project, we invite you to join us for a 3-part learning series where participants will:  ​

​Part 1​

  •  Deepen understanding of how the CAST assessment is designed;​
  • Explore tools, resources, and sample assessment structures to support student success on the CAST.​

  •  Interim Assessment Viewing System for Science​

 ​Part 2​

  •  Review protocols for analyzing student assessment data to inform progress of learning and instructional needs;​
  • Identify accessibility resources to support high quality teaching and learning in science instruction;​

  • Investigate instructional resources in Tools for Teachers.​

 ​Part 3​

  •  Using Interim Assessments for Science​
  • Learn how to use science performance tasks formatively and access the LACOE task bank resources to support instruction;​

  • Identify ways to gather formative data from IAs and performance tasks to adjust teaching and learning.

Event Details
Audience Teachers, science specialists, TOSAs, testing coordinators, site administrators, ​directors of assessment,​ curriculum, and​ instruction
Facilitator(s) Stephanie Fortunato
Stephen Bartlett
Partners California State University Northridge, California Science Project
Price
$25.00 individual
$0.00 Differentiated Assistance (DA) District Admin and staff in LA County


If paying by credit card:

During the registration process, you will be given a link to go to our secure credit card server site.

You will be charged a non-refundable fee for using the service.

The receipt for your payment will be sent to the email address you used to pay for the workshop. If you have any problems making a credit card payment, please contact Assessment Unit at Assessment@lacoe.edu.

Please keep the email for your records.

Your registration will be marked as paid, and within 24-48 hours you will receive an email from us confirming your registration and receipt of payment. If you do not receive the workshop confirmation email, please check your spam folder. If your payment isn't accepted for some reason, please contact Assessment Unit at Assessment@lacoe.edu for further instructions.

If paying by check or purchase order:

To confirm enrollment, payment must be received in this office no later than September 23, 2023. Please include on the check or purchase order the event name, date, and the name(s) of the participant(s). The check should be made payable to the Los Angeles County Office of Education.

Mailing address:
Los Angeles County Office of Education
Assessment Unit-CIS
9300 Imperial Highway, ECW 2189
Downey, CA 90242
Attn: Assessment Unit 
OR SCAN AND EMAIL PO to Assessment@lacoe.edu

To cancel registration, you must contact this office no later than February 2, 2023. Materials are ordered based on anticipated attendance. District will be billed for “no shows.”

Location Online (Webinar, Online Class, Etc.)
Note:

A Zoom link will be emailed to registered participants prior to the meeting.​

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Contact Assessment Unit
Assessment@lacoe.edu
P: (562) 922-6404
Sponsor Assessment
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