Virginia Substitute Evaluation Program.ppt

Virginia Substitute Evaluation Program The Program Process New Training Format Web Conference format replaces concurrent sessions in the regional face-to-face workshops. Web Conference format is a pilot. Feedback and evaluation is necessary to assess the effectiveness of the Web Conference format. Virginia Substitute Evaluation Program Web Conference Schedule Session 1- September 16, 2009 9:30am- 11am. Session 2- September 16, 2009 2:00pm- 3:30pm. Session 3- September 23, 2009 9:30am-11:00am. During this Web Conference Your phone has been muted. Type your questions into the chat window and send to Host and Presenter. Time will be allotted throughout the presentation to answer your questions. Web Conference Housekeeping You will need a copy of the VSEP Implementation Manual 2009-2010. This manual is available on the Virginia Department Of Education website at /VDOE/Assessment/home.shtml. Purpose of this Training To update Division Directors of Testing, Special Education Directors, and instructional leaders on program procedures for the Virginia Substitute Evaluation Program (VSEP). Web Conference Topics Overall Program Description Participation Criteria and Review Submission Procedures Evaluation Plan Resubmission and Appeal Process Manuals and Forms VSEP Program Dates Virginia Substitute Evaluation Program The Virginia Substitute Evaluation Program (VSEP) is an alternative method of assessing students who by the nature of their disability are unable to access the regular Standards of Learning (SOL) assessment even with testing accommodations. VSEP Implementation Manual 2009-2010, p 1. Virginia Substitute Evaluation Program The VSEP is available to students with disabilities who are enrolled in end-of-course SOL assessment classes and students who need the grade 8 numeracy and literacy certification required to earn a Modified Standard Diploma. VSEP Implementation Manual 2009-2010, p 1. End-Of-Course Evaluated Content Areas English: Writing Engl