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MHSA: Regional Training Opportunities, Workshops and Materials

 

MHSA Webinars

2013 Test Administrator PowerPoint - PPT NEW
2013 MHSA (SAT & Science) Test Administration Webinar* - Audio/video recording of the web conference was hosted on March 4, 2013 NEW

 

Accessing and Using MHSA Science Assessment Data High School

Understanding and Using MEA Reporting  Data - NEW

PowerPoint - PPT NEW

Description for the webinar:

During this 60 minute webinar, Maine Department of Education Science and Technology Specialist Anita Bernhardt will:
      - show educators how to access Maine Science Assessment Data for grade 11,
      - provide strategies for using MHSA data to inform instruction and program analysis, and
      - describe the influence that the Framework for Next Generation Science Standards is likely to have on Science assessments of the future.

 

2012 Test Administrator PowerPoint - PPT

2012 MHSA (SAT & Science) Test Administration Webinar* - Audio/video recording of the web conference hosted on February 15, 2012

 

2011 MHSA Administration PowerPoint - PPT

2011 MHSA Administration Webinar * - Audio/video recording of the web conference hosted on February 14, 2011

 

SAT Student Edition Workshop PowerPoint - PPT

SAT Student Edition Workshop Web Conference *- Audio/video recording of the web conference.

 

MHSA Mathematics Workshop PowerPoint - PPT

MHSA Mathematics Workshop Web Conference *- Audio/video recording of the web conference.

 

MHSA ELA Workshop PowerPoint - PPT

MHSA ELA Workshop Web Conference *- Audio/video recording of the web conference.

 

MHSA Science Workshop PowerPoint - PPT

MHSA Science Workshop Web Conference *- Audio/video recording of the web conference.

 

MHSA Test Administration Workshop PowerPoint - PPT

MHSA Test Administration Workshop Web Conference *- Audio/video recording of the web conference.

 

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SAT Administration Workshop

2009 MHSA Administrative Workshop Powerpoint

Adobe Content Online Presentation*- Audio/video recording of the web conference hosted on March 18, 2009.

MEA, MHSA, PAAP, and AYP Report Interpretation Workshop Material

SAT workshop materials and resources

College Board SAT.ppt

Texas English teacher Mary Butler visited Maine in January.  This is her “SAT School Based Workshop” presentation. 

College Board PSAT.ppt

College Board presentation from PSAT regional workshops presented February 2008.

Critical Reading on the SAT - PDF

What the critical reading test assesses and suggestions to improve student outcomes.

Writing on the SAT - PDF

What the writing test assesses and suggestions to improve student outcomes.

SAMPLE SAT- style Writing Prompts for CTE - PDF

Examples of SAT-style prompts of topics specific to Career and Technology Education programs created by CTE educators in Baltimore County (Md) Public Schools in 2004. 

Guidance for Improving Reading and Writing Scores - WORD

Created by Maine Department of Education staff, this handout suggests strategies to improve student scores on the PSAT/SAT.

PSAT Response - PDF

Next step resource for using PSAT data.

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