AZTEC Overview PPS August 2014

Welcome
Portsmouth Public Schools!!
John Coplin
Aztec Software
Why use
Aztec Learning System?
Knowledge
and skills
employers
require for
today’s
workplace
Academic
content
presented in
real
workplace
context
A proven record
for preparing
people for
gainful
employment
Why Is Aztec Needed?
Low Education
Levels
Low Literacy Levels
Poor Workforce
Readiness
The need for an
Effective Intervention
How Does Aztec Help
Eliminate Deficiencies?
WWRC staff provided Instructional Support at the Beginning
Pre and Post Tests
Pretest –
Identifies which
areas within the
learning system
a student needs
to work on
Remediation –
through the
Aztec
Learning
System
Post-Test –
Assesses
student
progress
after the
student has
taken a
pretest or
completed
the
learning
section
Test Accommodations
-Large Print
Materials/Braille
Test Booklets
-Reader
-Extended Time
-Calculator (4Function)
-Large Print
Materials/Braille
Test Booklets
-Extended time
-Large Print
Materials/Braille
Test Booklets
-Reader
-Extended Time
AZTEC Addresses Work
Readiness Skills Attainment
Learning Essentials
Series
Ready for Work
Series
• Increasing Literacy
and Numeracy
Skills
• Developing Soft
Skills
Career Readiness (CRC)
Levels
AZTEC TRAINING
1. Pretest
4. Posttest
2. Learning
3. Practice
1.
Diagnose
4. Confirm
2.
Remediate
3.
Reinforce
AZTEC TRAINING
TOP THREE
FOR AZTEC STUDENTS:
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3. FOCUS ON THE GAPS
2. TIME ON TASK —lessons, not
just tests & practices
1. PRETEST — LEARNING —
(PRACTICE) — POSTTEST
Follow the path…
INFO & SUPPORT
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www.aztecsoftware.com
Aztec Tech Support: 800/273-0033
John Coplin: 888/615-8301
John’s cell: 919/690-2819
[email protected]
Aztec Learning Essentials Admin (instructors):
http://vdrs.azteclearning.com/aztec
Aztec Learning Essentials (students):
http://vdrs.azteclearning.com
Aztec’s GED® Prep Series
https://learn.aztecsoftware.com