Transition Mathematics Project

Powerpoints

• Achieve, Inc.: Study of College Admissions and
  Placement Tests (560 KB)
• Compass / ACT Math Placement Testing - Washington Conference (1 MB)
• MPT - Overview (127 KB)
• College Board - November 2005 (1 MB)
• Early Assessment Placement (450 KB)
• CA Math Diagnostic Testing Project (59 KB)

Resources

• OEA Proposal - February, 2007

• Responses to OEA Proposal

• Recommendations to the National Assessment Governing Board on Aligning the 12th Grade (2.7 MB)
• Mathematics Framework for 2005 NAEP
• The Future of the 12th Grade NAEP (3 MB)
• The Ohio State University Mathematics Placement Test and Graphing Calculators
• EMPT Sample Student Letter
  

Handouts

• Achieve, Inc: Admissions/Placement Exam Study Description
• COMPASS/ESL Student Score Report
• ACT: Math Placement Testing in Higher Education, Issues and Directions for Washington State
• Math Placement Test Overview

Weblinks

• Kentucky Early Mathematics Testing Program (KEMTP)
• North Carolina Early Mathematics Placement Testing Program
• The Ohio Early Mathematics Placement Testing Program
• CA Early Assessment Program (EAP)
• Mathematics Diagnostic testing Program (MDTP)
• Washington Mathematics Assessment and Placement
• Michael W. Kirst essay on the misalignment of assessment between K-12 systems and post-secondary institutions.

Studies

• Achieve, Inc. Aligned expectations? A Closer Look at College Admissions and Placement Tests

• Achieve, Inc. Alignment Analysis of Washington State's College Readiness Mathematics Standards
• Remedial Course-Taking Patterns among Recent
  High School Graduates
• Relationship of the WASL and Placement Tests Used at Community and Technical Colleges
• “Learn-a-lot” School District Class of 2002 Graduate Follow-up Survey
• School District Transcript Analysis DEMO

Summit Notes

• Math Placement Test Advisory Group Meeting Roster and Notes, June 12, 2006, Leavenworth, WA
• Summit Group Notes - November 16, 2005
• TMP Math Placement Summit Log