CAST Academy: A 3-Part Learning Series to Support Science Instruction and the ​California Science Test

CAST Academy: A 3-Part Learning Series to Support Science Instruction and the ​California Science Test

In collaboration with LACOE, California State University Northridge (CSUN), and the California Association of Science Educators (CASE), we invite you to join us for a 3-part learning series where participants will:  ​

​Part 1​

Deepen understanding of how the CAST assessment is designed;​

Explore tools, resources, and sample assessment structures to support student success on the CAST.​ Understand how to access and utilize the Interim Assessment Viewing System for Science.​

​Part 2​

Review protocols for analyzing student assessment data to inform progress of learning and instructional needs;​ Identify accessibility resources to support high-quality teaching and learning in science instruction;​

Investigate instructional resources in Tools for Teachers.​

​Part 3​​

Learn how to use science performance tasks formatively and access the LACOE task bank resources to support instruction; Access performance task bank resources to support instruction; Identify ways to gather formative data from IAs and performance tasks to adjust teaching and learning.

Assessment Unit

Session Information:

(3 Day Event) 09/26/2024 - 10/24/2024

Event Dates: 09/26/2024 | 10/10/2024 | 10/24/2024

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Registration Link: Click Here

Informational Flyer: Click Here

Registration Deadline: 10/25/2024