EdNet Insight – Anne Wujcik
3-Feb
The two Race to the Top Assessment Consortia – SMARTER Balanced Assessment Consortium and the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) – jointly awarded a contract to Pearson for the development of a new Technology Readiness Tool to support states assessing their readiness for online testing. The tool will allow local schools to capture and report key readiness indicators, including: number and type of computers; local network and bandwidth infrastructure; and local staff resources and other information needed to evaluate overall technology readiness for the coming transition to online assessment.
http://www.ednetinsight.com/news-alerts/from-the-editor/technology-readiness-tool.html