Teacher Resources
Educator Website for Spring Testing
Most current information about CAASPP and ELPAC testing
Smarter Balanced Portal
Gateway to Practice Test and Field Test systems for teachers, students and administrators
Smarter Balanced Tools for Teachers
An online collection of standards-based resources with lessons designed to enhance instruction, save teachers time in lesson planning, and help boost student learning
Student Login for Practice and Training Tests
Both the practice test (a complete test for students to simulate the duration and depth of the test) and the training test (a shorter 9 question test to allow students to practice the item types and interface features of the SBAC tests)
SBAC Test and Systems Manual
Manuals for SBAC administration and TIDE administration system. (Test Administration Manual includes DFA)
Smarter Balanced Teacher Resources
To receive regular updates and the latest information about the CAASPP system, including the Smarter Balanced assessment systems, join the CDE's CAASPP e-mail list by sending a blank e-mail.
California Technical Assistance Center (CalTAC) Website
Technical support for the test from ETS—the state testing coordinator
George Knights
Director of Professional Learning Communities and K-12 Assessment
714- 424-7555
gknights@nmusd.us
Wendy Allee
District Assessment Specialist
wallee@nmusd.us
Linda Wescott
District Assessment Specialist
lwescott@nmusd.us
Danielle Zavala
District Assessment Specialist
dzavala@nmusd.us
Ginger Harrer
Computer Software Analyst
wharrer@nmusd.us
TBD
Administrative Assistant
714-424-8944
assessment@nmusd.us