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MEPA
(Massachusetts English Proficiency Assessment)

MEPA (MEPA R/W and MELA-O) Test Administration

Spring 2012 MEPA

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MEPA Principal's Administration Manual
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MEPA Test Security Requirements
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2011–2012 MCAS/MEPA Testing Schedule and Administration Deadlines
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Complete List of Test Materials (For Use When Inventorying Materials)

MEPA Online Testing

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Overview
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Minimum technology requirements for computers to be used in MEPA online testing in 2012
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Commissioner's invitation to Principals to participate in MEPA online testing in spring 2012
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Spring 2012 MEPA Online Testing School Responsibilities Prior to Testing
Reports of previous administrations of MEPA online testing:
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MEPA Online Pilot Summary 2009
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Final Report of the Spring 2010 MEPA Online Test Administration
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Final Report of the Spring 2011 MEPA Online Test Administration
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Tips and Strategies from schools that have participated in previous administrations of MEPA online testing

Guidance for Educators in Determining which MEPA-R/W Test Sessions to Administer

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MEPA Locator Survey/Tests
(to assist educators in determining which MEPA-R/W test sessions to administer)
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MEPA Performance Level Descriptors (2009 and beyond)

MEPA Practice Tests

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Grade Span K-2 Level A MEPA Practice Test English Proficiency Assessment Reading/Writing Practice Test
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Grade Span K-2, Level A Instructions for Administering the Practice Test
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Grade Span K-2 Level B MEPA Practice Test English Proficiency Assessment Reading/Writing Practice Test
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Grade Span 3-4 MEPA Practice Test English Proficiency Assessment Reading/Writing Practice Test
Grade Span 5-6 MEPA Practice Test English Proficiency Assessment Reading/Writing Practice Test
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Grade Span 7-8 MEPA Practice Test English Proficiency Assessment Reading/Writing Practice Test
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Grade Span 9-12 MEPA Practice Test English Proficiency Assessment Reading/Writing Practice Test

MELA-O

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ELL Student Assessment Update - QMA Training
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MELA-O Overview
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QMT Training Manual (Revised July 2010)
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Summary of Changes to the QMT Training Manual for 2010 and Beyond
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List of School Staff Qualified to Administer the MELA-O to English Language Learner Students (ELL) -- updated February 7, 2012


last updated: February 8, 2012
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