Curriculum Directors
February 2016
CBM and CAT: multimodal approach
CBM is a basic skills measure of accuracy and automaticity
CAT is a measure of the broad reading or math domains, which shifts
in emphasis across the grade range
Comparison
AIMsweb
• Cost $6.00 per student
• Curriculum Based Measures
• Progress Monitoring Measures
• Local trend results
• Trainer provided training
• Writing CBM
FAST
• Cost $6.00 per student
• CBM & Computer Adaptive Tests
• Progress Monitoring Measures
including goal/ROI set up
• New baseline
• Online Training
• Initial Development of Writing CBM
• Behavior Screener
• Developmental Milestones
• Standards Based Assessments
Fall 2015 Innovations
• 7th and 8th grade aMath
• Currently Reporting Grades K-5 Domains
• Field Testing Grades 6-8 Domains (release 1-2 years)
• Grades 1 – 7 CBM Comprehension
• K-12 Reading Automaticity
• Screening to Intervention Report
• Grades 7 and 8 CBM Reading
Research to Results
• Assessments with the
icon are “new assessments”
• The University of Minnesota research team is still collecting
data.
• National norms, benchmarks and growth goals may not yet
be available for these assessments.
• The assessments may also be modified based on the data
and feedback.
Newest Functionality (January 2016)
• Student Interface
• SAEBRS Behavior for Students
• Direct Behavior Rating Progress Monitoring
• Social, Emotional and Academic
• REACT for Students
• College and Career Readiness
• S2i Report (Math & Reading)
• aMath/CAP Monitoring
Student Interface
SAEBRS Behavior for Students
Direct Behavior Rating Progress Monitoring
College and Career Readiness
• Available for aReading, aMath and CBM Reading
Welcome Videos (each less than 10 mins.)
• Welcome and Navigation https://youtu.be/Fo2FksoXtW0
• FAST Description and History https://youtu.be/_dKVtOmrL0Q
• Why Use FAST https://youtu.be/OwSq1j4VjOI
• FAST Teacher as Scientist Overview https://youtu.be/JMJoK9EdVpY
Implementation Sites
• Leslie – Woodworth Elementary (grades K-4)
• Stockbridge – Smith Elementary (grades K-3)
• Stockbridge – Heritage School (grades 4-7)
• Stockbridge High School (selected students)
Implementation
(sign up -- planning purposes only)
• 2016-17, develop a plan before Spring Break (April 4)
• 2017-18, plan developed in Winter 2017
• Unknown timeline at this point
• Not interested
Questions
Contact Kelly Trout at 517-244-1261 or
[email protected]