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Do you have teachers who need help with PASA DLM? The PA alternate instruction and assessment team has a regularly scheduled PASA DLM Office Hours planned for Tuesday, March 21st after school. The team will provide timely tips on PASA DLM test management and answer questions in real time.
Dear PASA Assessment Coordinator (AC): The PA Alternate Instruction and Assessment Team reminds you that the PASA DLM assessment window opens on Monday, March 13th. If the guidance and timelines in the PASA DLM Instruction and Assessment Calendar have been followed, the school will be on target for the first day of assessment.
The PA DLM Team has developed quick start guides and a checklist for teachers. Please share these resources!
PASA AC Communication - No. 10 - December 16, 2022 by Alternate Assessment | This newsletter was created with Smore, an online tool for creating beautiful newsletters for educators, nonprofits, businesses and more
Dear PASA Assessment Coordinator (AC): We hope this email finds you well after holiday break. This is a reminder that the team will be holding PASA DLM Office Hours for PASA ACs today. Details to join this meeting are immediately below. The flyer for PASA AC and Teacher Office Hours is attached.
Dear PASA Assessment Coordinator (AC): The PA Alternate Instruction and Assessment Team hopes this email finds you well. This brief communication provides an update regarding the PIMS PASA DLM Enrollment Report and several other reminders. As always, please reach out if you have questions.
Dear PASA Assessment Coordinator (AC): The PIMS PASA DLM Enrollment Report went live yesterday - November 1st. Unfortunately, the team was notified that two header name changes in the report are creating errors. The programmers are working today to make the correction. The report will be available in PIMS this afternoon after a refresh.
Dear PASA Assessment Coordinator (AC): The PA Alternate Instruction and Assessment Team reminds PASA ACs of two learning opportunities this week. Tomorrow, Tuesday, October 25th from 10-11 a.m., the team will hold its annual 'office hours' for PASA ACs.
Dear PASA Assessment Coordinator (AC): The Bureau of Special Education (BSE) sent the annual 1.0 Percent Threshold Justification survey email to all Special Education Administrators associated with an LEA on Tuesday, October 11th. The email contains a personalized link for the LEA to submit its anticipated 2023 PASA participation rate.
Dear PASA Assessment Coordinator (AC): This PASA AC communication includes new assessment related announcements, an upcoming training opportunity for teachers, and reminders related to required PASA AC tasks. Please review for information pertinent to your role and forward to PASA assessors so they can benefit from the information and supports included here.
Dear PASA Assessment Coordinator (AC): We hope your school year is off to a great start! PASA ACs are reminded to access the 2022-23 PASA DLM Instruction and Assessment Calendar (pdf) for details on all required teacher and PASA AC training and activities for the 2022-23 school year.
Dear PASA Assessment Coordinator (AC): The PA Alternate Assessment Team is looking forward to the new school year. This brief communication is the second issue in our series of ongoing emails designed to keep coordinators informed and on track. As always, emails are posted to the PaTTAN PASA web page.
Dear PASA Assessment Coordinator (AC): The PA Alternate Assessment Team hopes you are having a restful and productive summer. The team has been preparing for the 2022-2023 school year. This email is the first communication of the new year. For new PASA ACs, this information will all be new.