Professional Development Opportunities

Upcoming Professional Development

Past Offerings

Introduction to NWEA   ||   8/20/2024   ||   3:45-5:00pm

This professional learning opportunity provides an introduction to NWEA MAP Growth testing for new teachers or teachers who may be new to this particular assessment. Participants will be guided through the basics of NWEA testing, including accessing the system, administering tests, and viewing results.


This meeting will be hosted on Zoom by the MUSD Assessment Department. Participants will be compensated for their time. A Google Calendar invite will be shared prior to the session that contains the Zoom link.


Audience: new teachers and teachers new to NWEA MAP Growth testing. Teachers in need of a detailed refresher are also welcome to attend. 


Register using OMS link: https://maderaunified.k12oms.org/298-254561


Note: Two sessions are being offered (Aug. 20th and Aug. 22nd) but participants only need to attend one.


Resources:

Introduction to NWEA   ||   8/22/2024   ||   3:45-5:00pm

This professional learning opportunity provides an introduction to NWEA MAP Growth testing for new teachers or teachers who may be new to this particular assessment. Participants will be guided through the basics of NWEA testing, including accessing the system, administering tests, and viewing results.


This meeting will be hosted on Zoom by the MUSD Assessment Department. Participants will be compensated for their time. A Google Calendar invite will be shared prior to the session that contains the Zoom link.


Audience: new teachers and teachers new to NWEA MAP Growth testing. Teachers in need of a detailed refresher are also welcome to attend. 


Register using OMS link: https://maderaunified.k12oms.org/298-254624


Note: Two sessions are being offered (Aug. 20th and Aug. 22nd) but participants only need to attend one.


Resources:

Exploring State Assessment Data in Illuminate   ||   9/3/2024   ||   3:45-5:00pm

Did you know CAASPP, ELPAC, and CAST scores are available in Illuminate? Join this professional learning session to explore the reports available in Illuminate, including the ability to view historical CAASPP scores for your previous classes of students and compare student cohort performance. This meeting will be hosted on Zoom by the MUSD Assessment Department. Participants will be compensated for their time.

A Google Calendar invite with the Zoom link will be shared prior to the session.


Audience: All K through 12th grade teachers


Register using OMS link: https://maderaunified.k12oms.org/298-255171


Note: Two sessions are being offered (Sept. 3rd and Sept. 5th) but participants only need to attend one.


Resources:

Exploring State Assessment Data in Illuminate   ||   9/5/2024   ||   3:45-5:00pm

Did you know CAASPP, ELPAC, and CAST scores are available in Illuminate? Join this professional learning session to explore the reports available in Illuminate, including the ability to view historical CAASPP scores for your previous classes of students and compare student cohort performance. This meeting will be hosted on Zoom by the MUSD Assessment Department. Participants will be compensated for their time.

A Google Calendar invite with the Zoom link will be shared prior to the session.


Audience: All K through 12th grade teachers


Register using OMS link: https://maderaunified.k12oms.org/298-255174


Note: Two sessions are being offered (Sept. 3rd and Sept. 5th) but participants only need to attend one.


Resources: