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The CDE Assessment Division oversees the implementation of Colorado's state summative assessments.
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Find your district's state assessment contact for support: Statewide Directory
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Educator participation is critical to Colorado's state assessment development and validation process. Colorado educators may serve on committees related to CMAS, CoAlt, and CSLA.
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Colorado Assessment Literacy Program
The Colorado Assessment Literacy Program offers tools and resources aimed at supporting educators’ efforts to expand their understanding of the purposes and uses of assessment information to guide instruction and improve student learning.
The program includes resources that help to build capacity across districts, align and develop sustainable assessments systems, including classroom, district, and state assessments.
Colorado Student-Centered Science Assessment Learning Series and Toolkit
The Colorado Student-Centered Science Assessment Learning Series and Toolkit is a sustained and supported professional learning experience designed to shift the culture of assessment to one where students experience assessment as an important part of learning that is positive, confidence-building, and empowering and teachers have access to assessments that are designed to reveal pivotal information about student sense-making.
Learn more about the Colorado Student-Centered Science Assessment Learning Series and Toolkit.
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