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Wisconsin

On this page you will find:

Contacts

Organization

Name

Email

Phone

External Links

State Education Agency (WI Dept. of Public Instruction)

Renae Fjeld Accardo, ACCESS for ELLs®, Special Population Assessments

(608)

267-5153

Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI); Wisconsin's Bilingual/English as a Second Language (ESL) program; Office of Educational Accountability; WI TESOL

Jacqueline Iribarren,

Title III, ESL &

Bilingual Education
(608) 266-7292

WIDA Consortium

WIDA Help

help@wida.us

Toll Free 1-866-276-7735

www.wida.us

MetriTech

MetriTech

wida@metritech.com

1-800-747-4868
(ask for WIDA Support)

www.metritech.com

 

Assessment Materials & Training

Question

Information

Contact

How do I gain access to view and/or download W-APT screener materials?

Your W-APT Username and Password are required

Your district facilitator

How do I set up my account for the ACCESS for ELLs® Test Administrator Training Course?

You will need:
- Your name
- Your email address

Your district facilitator

 

Am I required to take the training quizzes to become approved to administer the ACCESS test?

Yes

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Do I need to retake the training quizzes if I passed them last year?

 No, but review is strongly recommended, particularly the speaking portion

Login

Do I need to provide proof of a passing quiz grade (80%) from previous years?

 No

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Important ACCESS for ELLs® Dates

Task

Start Date

End Date

Test Ordering

10/01/10

10/22/10

Districts Receive Test Materials

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11/24/10

Test Window

12/01/10

02/11/11

DPI Sends MetriTech Public School Student Data File
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12/10/10
Districts Send MetriTech Private School Student Data Files
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12/10/10
MetriTech Ships Pre-ID Labels to Districts
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01/07/11

Additional Materials Ordering Deadline

-

01/28/11

Testing Window Closes
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02/11/11

Districts Ship Completed Testing Materials to MetriTech

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02/18/11

District Online Data Correction Window
03/22/11
04/01/11

Reports Shipped to Districts*

04/19/11

04/21/11*

Correction Window

04/21/11

05/19/11

* Subject to change depending on when all test booklets are received by MetriTech.

Professional Development Opportunities

Dates

Information

Contact

 

Coming soon!

 

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ELL Entry & Exit Criteria for Wisconsin

INITIAL IDENTIFICATION OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS

CRITERIA FOR EXITING ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS AS FULLY ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENT


Copies of this information and other ESEA Information Updates can be found at dpi.wi.gov/esea/bulletins.html

Specific questions related to entry and exit should be directed to:
Jacqueline Iribarren, Ph.D.
Bilingual/ESL Consultant
Title III State Director
608-266-7292
jacqueline.iribarren@dpi.state.wi.us

or

Tolu Sanabria
Education Specialist, Title III, Bilingual/ESL Education
608-267-9235
tolu.sanabria@dpi.state.wi.us