Interim Smarter Balanced ELA and Math Assessments

Interim assessments allow teachers to check student learning throughout the year. Interim assessments provide meaningful feedback that teachers can use to help inform instruction and promote student success.

Tasks Associated with Interim Testing

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Administering Interim Tests

Materials to use before and during interim tests.

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Preparing for Interim Testing

Information, manuals, and trainings for the interim tests.

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Smarter Balanced Accessibility Supports

Guides and supports for equitable access to tests.

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Smarter Balanced Interim Resources

Access all interim resources.

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Scores and Reporting

Resources that support the interpretation of ELA, math, and science test scores.

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Interim Test Design and Blueprints

Interim test design, blueprints, and item specifications.

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Webinars and Trainings

Registration links, monthly updates, and annual trainings.

All Systems Used in Interim Testing

Preparing for Testing

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Assessment Viewing Application (AVA)

View ELA and math interim assessment questions

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Test Information Distribution Engine (TIDE)

Manage users, student info, materials, rosters, and data

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Tools for Teachers (TFT)

Find ELA and math resources hosted by Smarter Balanced

Administering Tests

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TA Interface

Launch SB or WCAS tests for students

After Testing

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Teacher Assessment Scoring Center (TASC)

Score select ELA and math interim questions

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Smarter Reporting System (SRS)

View results for the ELA, math, and WCAS tests

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