DATE Survey Development Stakeholder Engagement/Feedback Spring/Summer Online Feedback Survey of MA Educators Literature Review 2013 MA Association of School Superintendents, Summer Prioritization of Conference & Executive Committee Standards/Indicators Massachusetts Administrators of Special Education Item Bank Development September 2013 Student Advisory Council October 2013 10/7: Expert Review Session #1 (G6-12 student survey items) 10/9: Expert Review Session #2 (Grade K-5 student survey Item Bank Development items) Item Hierarchy 10/28: Expert Review Session #3 survey items) Development November 2013 11/18: Expert Review Session #4 in Western MA (G6-8 student survey items) December Building 2014 February 3-14, 2014 Pilot #1 Administration March 2014 Item Refinement & 3/11: Expert Review Session #5 survey items) Development 3/12: Expert Review Session #6 (Staff survey items) 3/18: Expert Review Session #7 (Grade K-12 student survey items) 3/19: Expert Review Session #8 (Grade K-12 student survey items) March 31-April 11, Pilot Administration #2 2014 April 2014 District Expert Review Sessions (Lincoln, Norwell, Auburn, Quaboag) Item Refinement & Cognitive Interviews & Student Focus Groups Development May 2014 Online Item Feedback Survey for Educators and Students June 2014 Item Selection for Long 6/4: Expert Review Webinar #1 Forms of Model Surveys 6/9: Expert Review Webinar #2 Item Selection for 6/11: Final Item Selection Committee Forms of Model Surveys July 1, 2014 Survey Publication The pilot project consisted of regularly scheduled stakeholder engagement activities (expert review sessions, online feedback surveys, site visits to participating pilot districts, cognitive interviews, and student focus groups) in and around two pilot administrations of both student and staff surveys: one in February 2014 and one in April 2014. Final instruments were published on July 1, 2014, along with guidance and administration protocols.
DATE Survey Development Stakeholder Engagement/Feedback Spring/Summer 2013 Literature Review Prioritization of Standards/Indicators Item Bank Development Online Feedback Survey of MA Educators MA Association of School Superintendents, Summer Conference & Executive Committee Massachusetts Administrators of Special Education September 2013 Student Advisory Council October 2013 Item Bank Development Item Hierarchy Development 10/7: Expert Review Session #1 (G6-12 student survey items) 10/9: Expert Review Session #2 (Grade K-5 student survey items) 10/28: Expert Review Session #3 survey items) November 2013 11/18: Expert Review Session #4 in Western MA (G6-8 student survey items) December 2014 Building February 3-14, 2014 Pilot #1 Administration March 2014 Item Refinement & Development 3/11: Expert Review Session #5 survey items) 3/12: Expert Review Session #6 (Staff survey items) 3/18: Expert Review Session #7 (Grade K-12 student survey items) 3/19: Expert Review Session #8 (Grade K-12 student survey items) March 31-April 11, 2014 Pilot Administration #2 April 2014 Item Refinement & Development District Expert Review Sessions (Lincoln, Norwell, Auburn, Quaboag) Cognitive Interviews & Student Focus Groups May 2014 Online Item Feedback Survey for Educators and Students June 2014 Item Selection for Long Forms of Model Surveys Item Selection for Forms of Model Surveys 6/4: Expert Review Webinar #1 6/9: Expert Review Webinar #2 6/11: Final Item Selection Committee July 1, 2014 Survey Publication The pilot project consisted of regularly scheduled stakeholder engagement activities (expert review sessions, online feedback surveys, site visits to participating pilot districts, cognitive interviews, and student focus groups) in and around two pilot administrations of both student and staff surveys: one in February 2014 and one in April 2014. Final instruments were published on July 1, 2014, along with guidance and administration protocols.