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 NYSESLAT (New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test)

1.     Preprinting Answer Sheets:
 ˜ Level 0 upload deadline - 3/14/12
 ˜ Data extracted to print answer sheets - 3/16/12
 ˜ Answer sheets mailed to districts – 4/10/12

2.     The following data MUST be loaded in Level 0 then pushed to Level 1 for a student to receive a preprinted NYSESLAT answer sheet
 ˜ Program Service Code 0231 (LEP Eligible) MUST be listed
 ˜ LEP Duration should be populated in Demographics

3.     How to determine the student is coded correctly in Level 1

 ˜ Refer to the Cognos report entitled "Program Services-Detail NYSESLAT" for a list of eligible students in your district

4.     Demo data will be extracted from Level 1 DW after the March 14 submission date to preprint the NYSESLAT answer sheets
 ˜ ONLY those students pushed to Level 1 and coded correctly will receive preprinted NYSESLAT answer sheets

5.     Shipments of Test Materials delivered to school from Questar Assessment, Inc:
 ˜ Speaking, April 16-17
 ˜ Listening, Reading, and Writing, May 2-4
 ˜ Writing Scoring Materials, May 14-15

6.   TEST ADMINISTRATION:
 ˜ Speaking Administration Dates: Wednesday, April 18 - Friday, May 18
 ˜ Speaking Make-up Dates: MAKE-UPS MUST BE GIVEN WITHIN THE TESTING WINDOW
 ˜ Listening, Reading, Writing Administration Dates: Monday, May 7 - Friday, May 18
 ˜ L, R, W Make-up Dates: MAKE-UPS MUST BE GIVEN WITHIN THE TESTING WINDOW

7.     IMMEDIATELY following the last day of test administration / make-up period give a copy of the following to your district CIO:
 ˜ Completed N24-2 form(s)
 ˜ Preprinted Roster Report(s)
 ˜ Completed Extra Answer Sheet Roster(s)

8.     Scoring Dates: 
 ˜ Speaking: is scored as it is administered
 ˜ Listening, Reading, Writing: Monday, May 21 - Thursday, May 31

9.     Answer Sheets due at NERIC by 4:00 PM, Thursday, May 31. You may send your NYSESLAT answer sheets to NERIC any time prior to this date, BUT, not later than 4:00 PM, May 31, 2012.
 ˜ Be sure to check that the Item Responses (FOR TEACHERS ONLY) are thoroughly completed.

10. Deadline to return secure materials to Questar Assessment, Inc.
 ˜ June 18, 2012 

 

 

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