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7476 Jett Assignment1
7476 Jett Assignment1
Type of test or instrument: This test contains several components. There are
selected response questions, multiselect response questions, constructed
responses, and extended responses. This test is administered online.
Who developed the test: The Georgia Milestones Assessment System is created
by the state of Georgia, supported by Georgia educators.
What year the test or instrument was published (also include information about
revised versions). Newer, updated versions are published yearly for students.
Assessments are not publicly accessible, nor are they shared with teachers and
parents at any time.
Who takes the test or instrument: All students grade 3-12 take this test, specific to
their grade level/course or content area.
How the test or instrument is scored: Students are scored based on achievement
level. There are four achievement levels for each GMAS assessment: Beginning
Learner (Level 1), Developing Learner (Level 2), Proficient Learner (Level 3), and
Distinguished Learner (Level 4).
How the results are used: Students in grades 3, 5, and 8 must reach grade level
proficiency on the assessment in reading. Students in grades 5 and 8 must
achieve grade-level proficiency on the reading and mathematics assessments.
A student must also meet the promotion standards and criteria established by
the local board of education for the school that the student attends.
https://www.gadoe.org/Curriculum-Instruction-and-
Assessment/Assessment/Pages/Georgia-Milestones-Assessment-System.aspx
https://www.gadoe.org/Curriculum-Instruction-and-
Assessment/Assessment/Documents/Milestones/Milestones%20FAQS_EOC%20FIN
AL.pdf
https://www.gadoe.org/Curriculum-Instruction-and-
Assessment/Assessment/Pages/Georgia-Milestones-End-of-Grade-Assessment-
Guides.aspx