ELM 500 Week 5 Assignment Clinical Field Experience A: Interview of a School District Administrator

ELM 500 Week 5 Assignment Clinical Field Experience A: Interview of a School District Administrator

 

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Interview 1: Interview of a School District Administrator Regarding Assessment Practices

Conduct research on district-wide assessment practices by interviewing a certified administrator from a district office.

Allocate a total of 2 hours to complete this part of the Clinical Field Experience.

Your interview questions should probe:

1.     The type and number of testing and assessment practices implemented district-wide.

2.     Any modifications to the testing and assessment practices implemented district-wide for ELL, IEP, and 504 students.

3.     How data from these testing and assessment practices are shared with classroom teachers.

4.     How data from these testing and assessment practices are shared with parents and students.

5.     How data from these testing and assessment practices affect teaching and learning.

6.     The culture and climate of the district regarding the use of testing and assessment data.

Ask additional questions and follow-up questions as appropriate. Retain a copy of the questions asked and responses received.

In a 250-500-word response, summarize your interview experience. Be sure to draw conclusions from your experience and describe how those conclusions can be applied to your future practice as an educator. Please include in-text citations, though a reference list is not required.

APA format is not required, but solid academic writing is expected.

You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin.

Document the hours and locations that you spend in the field on your Clinical Field Experience Verification Form.

Submit the Clinical Field Experience Verification Form with the last assignment by the assignment due date. Directions for submitting can be found on the College of Education site in the Student Success Center.