New Principal Monthly Meeting
Best practices for LPAC Decision-Making & ELL programming
Review
T.E.A. LPAC Framework
Language Assessment Proficiency Committee
LiveBinder
Assessments for ELLs- access to LPAC resources
TELPAS
Feb. 15 Calibration window opens for new and returning raters.
Feb. 15 End date for training raters on administration procedures
Feb. 15 Earliest eligibility date for TELPAS writing samples. Minimum of 5 samples collected per student (denials included)
Mar. 4 District goal: Calibrations completed by all raters
Mar. 7- Apr. 6 TELPAS Assessment Window Opens (current ELLs and denials are assessed for online reading)
Mar. 7- Apr. 1 AISD follows SWT schedule for online TELPAS reading (calendar from SWT)
Mar. 21 District goal: All samples have been collected and rated
Mar. 22-24 District goal: All ratings have been entered into the state online system
Mar. 28 SWT Check-In begins: Secondary Campuses @ Clifton Center
April 1 SWT Check-In: Elementary Campuses @ Clifton Center
April 4-6 AISD Student Data verification window
April 7-8 Data verification window closes
TELPAS
- Minimum of 5 Writing Samples (at least 1 past tense and 2 from content area of Social Studies, Science or Math)
- All raters calibrate yearly
- Paraprofessionals can not be raters or verifiers
- Proctors must actively monitor calibration sessions and a proctor is someone with an administrative role on campus
LPAC Decision Making
LPAC Decision-Making Process for STAAR (TEA slide 6)
LPACs are responsible for —
- following administrative procedures in this guide
- making decisions on individual student basis
- working as a committee to make decisions
- maintaining required documentation
(information in LPAC Decision Making link above)
Individual Student Basis
Committee Collaboration on Decision
Maintain Required Documentation
Bilingual Team
Olivia Hernandez
Claudia Kramer SantaMaria
Dual Language Asst. Director
Dr. Aida Alanis
Secondary Asst. Director
Compliance Team Contact Information
Administrative Supervisor
512-414-4401ofc 512-779-5244 (cell)
Elementary Area 2
512-414-0047
Elementary Area 1
512-414-9767
Middle School
512-414-9633
Harishini.Ernest@austinisd.org
High School & Special Campuses
512-414-9769