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New Jersey

On this page you will find:

Contacts

Organization

Name

Email

Phone

External Links

State Education Agency (NJ Dept. of Education)

Lori
Ramella
(609)
292-8777

NJ Department of Education - Bilingual Education;

NJ TESOL & Bilingual Educators

Ericka
Reed

Raquel Sinai

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?

You will need:
- Your name
- Your email address

- The NJ Account Creator username and password

Your district or state facilitator to request the login information

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

No, but very strongly recommended

Login

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

 No, but review is strongly recommended, particularly of the speaking portion

Login

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

No 

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Important ACCESS for ELLs® Dates

Task

Start Date

End Date

Test Ordering

01/07/10

01/28/10

Pre-ID Ordering

01/07/10

01/28/10

Districts Receive Test Materials

-

03/08/10

Test Window**

03/15/10

04/30/10

Order Additional Materials Deadline

-

04/16/10

Districts Ship Completed Materials to MetriTech

-

05/07/10

Reports Shipped to Districts*

07/07/10

07/10/10*

Correction Window

07/10/10

08/07/10

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

**This is the only available set of dates for next year's testing season at this time and is still subject to change. All other dates remain posted from the previous testing season as a reference for approximately when these deadlines will occur in 2007-08.

Professional Development Opportunities

Questions? Contact lep@doe.state.nj.us

Dates

Information

September 25
ACCESS for ELLs® Score Reports Training Central
September 26
Annual New Bilingual/ESL/ELS Training
September 27
ACCESS for ELLs® Score Reports Training North
September 28
ACCESS for ELLs® Score Reports Training South
October 23-24
WIDA ELP Standards and Curriculum Training
October 17-18
Data Retreat Central (Invitation Only)
October 25-26
Data Retreat North/South (Invitation Only)
December 10
ACCESS for ELLs® Test Ordering Training
December 13
ACCESS for ELLs® Test Ordering Training

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Miscellaneous Information