Assessment/Accountability Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System
MCAS Alternate Assessment (MCAS-Alt)

Resources and Training

MCAS-Alt Newsletter

MCAS-Alt newsletters are published monthly during the school year.

	May 2009 MCAS-Alt Newsletter
	March/April 2009 MCAS-Alt Newsletter
	January/February 2009 MCAS-Alt Newsletter
	December 2008 MCAS-Alt Newsletter
	October/November 2008 MCAS-Alt Newsletter
	September 2008 MCAS-Alt Newsletter

Resource Guide to The Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks for Students with Disabilities (2006)

0.1 MB	0.2 MB	Introduction
1.5 MB	1.5 MB	English Language Arts
1.0 MB	1.5 MB	Mathematics
1.4 MB	1.9 MB	Science and Technology/Engineering
2.0 MB	2.3 MB	History and Social Science

Educator's Manual

	2009 Educator's Manual [Word=2.2MB]
	2009 Checking Portfolios for Completeness

MCAS-Alt Forms and Graphs

	2009 Forms and Graphs Download Version
	2009 Forms and Graphs – Web-Based Version

MCAS-Alt Electronic Portfolio

Creating and Submitting 2009 MCAS-Alt Electronic Portfolio (MCAS-Alt EV)

Ordering MCAS-Alt Training Materials

The online Order Form to request a copy of the 2009 Educator's Manual for MCAS-Alt and/or the Resource Guide to the Curriculum Frameworks for Students with Disabilities is now available at www.mcasservicecenter.com (click on "MCAS Alternate Assessment," then on "Order Manuals"). Please allow 2-3 weeks for delivery.

Statewide Training

Fall 2008 Administrator and Educator MCAS-Alt PowerPoint Presentations