DTC Chatter #5
Upcoming TFAR Webinar Opportunities
WEBINAR TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
Four upcoming webinar training opportunities will be available to provide an overview of TFAR registration and general navigation of TFAR in Schoolnet to help districts prepare for using this optional tool.
Each webinar will be offered at two different times, with the same information offered each time. Each registrant will receive a link for the live presentation. A recorded version of the webinar trainings will be posted for districts to share with other staff as needed.
Select a date below and follow the instructions in the link to register.
TFAR Registration
2:30–3:30 p.m. (CT)
9:00–10:00 a.m. (CT)
General Navigation of TFAR in Schoolnet
1:00–2:00 p.m. (CT)
11:00a.m–12:00 p.m. (CT)
For questions and assistance regarding the information in this communication, contact Pearson’s Customer Service Center using the live chat feature, the Pearson Customer Support Form, or by calling 800-627-0225.
Texas Education Agency
Student Assessment Division
(512) 463-9536
Register Now for Required TEA District Test Coordinator Training
ESC 14 Required DTC Training- Pick a Date
DTCs need to choose one date to attend. You are also welcome to bring your campus administrators and CTCs. We are currently offering a limited number of in-person seats. Virtual seats will be capped as well to help with zoom management. We will evaluate our COVID situation as our dates draw nearer. We kindly ask for our virtual attendees to have their cameras turned on during training.
Upcoming ETS Webinar Training Opportunities
The following training webinars are coming soon. Select the link to register for the training. Webinar information and registration links are also available on the Training webpage.
- The “Registration for New District Testing Coordinators” webinar will take place Tuesday, September 1, 2020, 1:30–3:00 p.m. (CT).
- "Fall Activities for the December 2020 STAAR Administration" Tuesday, September 15, 2020, 1:30-3:00
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Contact Information
Important Contact Information for Student Assessment
Texas Education Agency
Student Assessment Division
1701 N. Congress Avenue, Room 3-122A
Austin, Texas 78701
Phone: (512) 463-9536
Fax: (512) 463-9302
ETS Customer Service
(STAAR Grades 3–8, EOC, and Interim Assessments):
Phone:(855) 333-7770
Email:
STAAR3-8@ets.org
STAAREOC@ets.org
Pearson's Customer Service Center
(STAAR Alternate 2, TELPAS. and TELPAS Alternate):
Phone: (800) 627-0225
Email: TxPearsonAccess@support.pearson.com
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