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Oregon’s Extended Assessments are alternate assessments PDF

designed specifically for students with the most significant cognitive disabilities. The decision to administer Oregon’s Extended Assessment (the alternate assessment) can only be made by the student’s IEP team--including the parent. Because Extended Assessments are based on alternate achievement standards PDF

with content that is reduced in depth, breadth, and complexity, test results from these assessments are not comparable to results achieved on the state’s general assessment, in spite of the similarity in performance category names: Does not meet, Nearly meets, Meets, and Exceeds.

Extended Assessment Braille and Large Print Ordering Information

Braille and Large Print ordering form for Oregon's Alternate (Extended) Assessment Deadline for order submission is January 18, 2013. Incomplete or unsigned order forms will not be processed.

Extended Assessement Administration Manual 10/03/2012 (644.70 KB)
Current Test Schedule 10/01/2012 (63.48 KB)
Test schedule for 12/13
Assessment Support ESD Partner List 07/10/2012 (139.56 KB)
Your Regional ESD partner should be your first contact for all assessment and accountability related support.

Extended Assessment Alternate Achievement Standards
Alternate Achievement Standards
Extended Assessment Specifications and Peer Review Documentation
Test Specifications and Peer Review Documentation
Sample Tests
The Oregon Department of Education provides sample tests to demonstrate the types of questions students might encounter on the Oregon Statewide Extended Assessment administered each year.
Extended Assessment Guidance
Alternative assessment guidance.
Extended Assessment Updates
Updates for extended assessments
Extended Assessment Archives
Extended assessment archives

Associated Topics

Oregon's Alternate (Extended) Assessment
Oregon's Extended Assessments are alternate assessments that are linked to grade level content standards. The Extended assessments measure the performance of students with significant cognitive disabilities against alternate performance standards.

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