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Illustration drawing of parent and teacher sitting at a table talking about the Smarter Balanced Parent Guide.

…and task specifications, accessibility and accommodations guidelines, and bias and sensitivity guidelines for assessment system. Utilizing the principles of universal design, these accessibility resources include braille, Spanish translations, videos in…

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Smarter Accessibility

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…Accommodations Guidelines (PDF) Accessibility Resources: Test Administrations Comparison (PDF) Accessibility and Accommodations Framework (PDF) Scribing Protocol (PDF) Read Aloud Guidelines (PDF) Read Aloud Guidelines in Spanish (PDF) Instructions for Using…

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Using AI to Increase Fairness & Accuracy

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…is designed to contribute to the field by iterating on existing industry guidelines on a principled use of AI in educational measurement. These new principles and guidelines leverage a multidisciplinary…

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Web Accessibility Statement

…requires electronic and information technology to be accessible to people with disabilities in accordance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0, a globally-recognized and technologically-neutral set of accessibility guidelines

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Making Sense of Test-taking by Touch

Making Sense of Test-taking by Touch: Smarter Balanced Braille Accommodations.

…federal guidelines that mandate children with disabilities have equal access to learning, it became increasingly important for testing platforms to give all students the opportunity to demonstrate what they know…

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Governing Board Procedures

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…or other educational entity (including but not limited to the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) and the federal Bureau of Indian Education (BIE)) may, pursuant to guidelines set by…

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