Alternate assessment definition

Alternate assessment means the state assessment program, and any school divisionwide assessment to the extent that the school division has one, for measuring student performance against alternate achievement standards for students with significant intellectual disabilities who are unable to participate in statewide Standards of Learning testing, even with accommodations. (34 CFR 300.320(a)(2)(ii) and 34 CFR 300.704(b)(4)(x))
Alternate assessment means those assessments developed pursuant to the provisions of 34 CFR 300.704(b)(4)(x) and sections 1111(b) and 6111 of ESEA.
Alternate assessment means the same as “alternative assessment for students with disabilities” as defined at N.J.A.C. 6A:8-1.3.

Examples of Alternate assessment in a sentence

  • The District recognizes the impact of Alternate Assessment on Special Education members’ work load.

  • Definition: A self-contained class of students with significant medical and daily living needs, assigned by the Executive Director of Intervention Services or his/her designee, who participate in a significantly modified curriculum aligned to the Ohio Academic Content Standards (extended); require IEP goals in functional and life-skills areas; and typically qualify for Ohio’s Alternate Assessment for Significant Cognitive Disabilities.

  • Alternate Assessment – Completion of this section is required for roles pertaining to the Alternate Assessment.

  • Definition: A self-contained class of students, assigned by the Executive Director of Intervention Services or his/her designee, who participate in a significantly modified curriculum aligned to the Ohio Academic Content Standards (extended); require IEP goals in functional and life-skills areas; and typically qualify for Ohio’s Alternate Assessment for Significant Cognitive Disabilities.

  • Alternate Assessment – Completion of this section is required for DTCs and Alternate Assessment Leads.


More Definitions of Alternate assessment

Alternate assessment means the use of an assessment instrument other than the Ohio proficiency or achievement tests or diagnostic assessments that meet the requirements of all applicable federal and state laws and rule 3301-13-03 of the Administrative Code;
Alternate assessment means "the use of an assessment instrument, other than the Ohio achievement tests or diagnostic assessments, that meets the requirements of all applicable Federal and State laws and A.C. 3301-13-03."
Alternate assessment means the state assessment program for measuring student performance against alternate achievement standards for students with significant cognitive disabilities who are unable to participate in statewide Standards of Learning testing, even with accommodations. 34 CFR §§ 300.320(a)(2)(ii); 300.704(b)(4)(x)
Alternate assessment means assessment for children with disabilities who cannot participate in the state or division-wide assessment programs even with appropriate accommodations and modifications. 34 CFR § 300.138
Alternate assessment means an assessment which is based on Alternate Achievement Standards which is designed for students with the most significant cognitive disabilities who cannot participate in the General Assessment even with appropriate accommodations. Per §4.1, there are two types of Alternate Assessment in Delaware – Selected Response Alternate Assessment and Portfolio Alternate Assessment.
Alternate assessment means use of assessment instruments other than The Ohio proficiency tests achievement, and diagnostic tests that meet the requirements of section 612(a)(17) of the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) as amended in 1997 and of rule 3301-13-03 of the Administrative Code.
Alternate assessment means assessment for children with disabilities who cannot participate in the state or division-wide assessment programs even with appropriate accommodations and modifications.