53F-4-202. College readiness diagnostic tool.
(1) |
The state board shall contract with a provider, selected through a request for proposals process, to provide an online college readiness diagnostic tool that is aligned with the college readiness assessment described in Section 53E-4-305. |
Terms Used In Utah Code 53F-4-202
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2) |
An online test preparation program described in Subsection (1):
(a) |
(i) |
shall allow a student to independently access online materials and learn at the student’s own pace; and |
(ii) |
may be used to provide classroom and teacher-assisted instruction; |
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(b) |
shall provide online study materials, diagnostic exams, drills, and practice tests in an approach that is engaging to high school students; |
(c) |
shall enable electronic reporting of student progress to administrators, teachers, parents, and other facilitators; |
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shall record a student’s progress in an online dashboard that provides diagnostic assessment of the content areas tested and identifies mastery of corresponding skill sets; and |
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shall provide training and professional development to personnel in school districts and charter schools on how to utilize the online test preparation program and provide teacher-assisted instruction to students. |
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(3) |
The state board, school districts, and charter schools shall make the online test preparation program available to a student:
(a) |
beginning in the 2013-14 school year; and |
(b) |
for at least one full year. |
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Amended by Chapter 186, 2019 General Session