OrExt. and ALT ELPA Tests Info.

Oregon Extended Assessments

Oregon's Extended Assessments are alternate assessments designed specifically for students with the most significant cognitive disabilities.
Alternate Assessments decision-making guidance and training materials are linked below.
Case Managers are responsible for administering OrExt and ALT ELPA tests to students identified to take alternative assessments via IEP/504 plan.
If a student is identified as having significant cognitive disabilities and they are to take Alternate Assessments, regular OSAS Summative should not be administered.

Note: training resources, go to the Train to Administer Tests page.

Student Services: State Assessments

DDSD Guidance: Standard vs. Alternative Tests

orextassessguidance.pdf

ODE Decision Making Guidance

Oregon Extended Assessment

QAs: finish all 6 training modules on the OrExt site.
Sign the Test Security Assurance form.

Alternate English Language Proficiency Assessment (Alt ELPA)

The Alternate English Language Proficiency Assessment (Alt-ELPA) measures the English proficiency of eligible English learners with significant cognitive disabilities.
ALT-ELPA guidance and training materials are linked below.
Case Managers / Homeroom teachers are responsible for administering ALT ELPA tests to identified students with the assistance of another trained staff member (for scoring).
If a student is identified as having significant cognitive disabilities and they are to take Alternate Assessments, regular ELPA should not be administered.

Note: training resources, go to the Train to Administer Tests page.

Alt_ELPA_Overview_and_FAQ.pdf

ODE Alt ELPA Assessment Overview & FAQ

Domain_Exemptions_on_ELPA.pdf

ODE Guidance: ELPA Domain Exemptions

Alt-ELPA-User-Guide.pdf

ALT ELPA

Read the full manual prior to test administration
Sign the Test Security Assurance Form

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