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Kentucky

On this page you will find:

Contacts

Organization

Name

Email

Phone

External Links

State Education Agency (KY Dept. of Education)

Shelda Hale
(502)
564-2106
ext. 4103

Kentucky Department of Education; KY TESOL

Chris Williams
(502)
564-4394 ext. 4106

WIDA Consortium

WIDA Help

help@wida.us

Toll Free 1-866-276-7735

www.wida.us

MetriTech

MetriTech

wida@metritech.com

1-800-747-4868
(ask for WIDA Support)

www.metritech.com

 

Assessment Materials & Training

Question

Information

Contact

How do I gain access to view and/or download W-APT screener materials?

Your W-APT Username and Password are required

Your district facilitator

How do I set up my account for the ACCESS for ELLs® Test Administrator Training Course?

Contact your state facilitator

Chris Williams at

(502) 564-4394 x4106 or chris.williams

@education.ky.gov

Am I required to take the training quizzes to become approved to administer the ACCESS test?

Yes

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Do I need to retake the training quizzes if I passed them last year?

No

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Do I need to provide proof of a passing quiz grade (80%) from previous years?

No 

KDE maintains a list of all passing quiz grades from previous years

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Important ACCESS for ELLs® Dates

Task

Start Date

End Date

Test Ordering

11/01/07

11/21/07

Pre-ID Ordering

11/01/07

11/21/07

Districts Receive Test Materials

-

12/14/07

Test Window

01/07/08

02/15/08

Order Additional Materials Deadline

-

02/01/08

Districts Ship Completed Materials to MetriTech

-

02/22/08

Reports Shipped to Districts*
04/22/08
04/24/08*

Correction Window

04/24/08

05/22/08

* Subject to change depending on when all test booklets are received by MetriTech.

Professional Development Opportunities

Dates

Information

Contact

 

 

 

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Miscellaneous Information

ACCESS and W-APT™ test administrators in the state of Kentucky MUST be certified personnel who instruct English Language Learners on a daily basis.