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Do I have to train formerly trained Test Examiners to administer the 2020 Fall Summative ELPAC again this school year? Test Examiners that were trained for the administration of the 2019-20 Summative ELPAC last spring are eligible to administer the Fall 2020 Summative ELPAC. Important note, Test Examiners must be calibrated for the
Only test examiners who are employees or contractors of the LEA, are proficient in speaking English (which means complete command of pronunciation, intonation, and fluency), have signed a security affidavit, and certify that they have received formal ELPAC training may administer the Initial ELPAC. The Initial ELPAC is an untimed test, but the
ELPAC. To prepare for the ELPAC, or Alternate ELPAC, LEA ELPAC coordinators and test examiners must complete Administration and Scoring Training (AST) requirements. ELPAC ASTs are required for all LEAs. For Alternate ELPAC, ASTs are required for LEAs that have eligible students.
complete testing in 2019–2020, the California Department of Education (CDE) is extending an optional administration of the 2019–2020 Summative ELPAC to occur in fall 2020. The Implications of COVID-19 and the Suspension of Testing web page has been updated with the following information:
The Summative ELPAC is designed for one-on-one administration between a single student and a test examiner for kindergarten through grade two and for group administration for grade levels three through twelve. The exceptions are as follows: Speaking domain—One-on-one administration for all grade levels.
The ELPAC is the required state test for English language proficiency (ELP) that must be given to students whose primary language is a language other than English. State and federal law require that local educational agencies administer a state test of ELP to eligible students in kindergarten through grade twelve.
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Language Proficiency Assessments for California (ELPAC) so that families can engage in student learning. This document provides a side-by-side comparison of ELPAC training tests, practice tests, and interim assessments to help educators decide which tool best fits their needs.