{"id":30648,"date":"2021-08-24T08:44:54","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T12:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/?p=30648"},"modified":"2021-08-24T08:57:50","modified_gmt":"2021-08-24T12:57:50","slug":"oelps-testing-window-2021-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/oelps-testing-window-2021-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"OELPS testing window 2021-2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Please see the following message from the Ohio Department of Education:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Ohio English Language Proficiency Screener (OELPS) testing window opened this morning, Monday, Aug. 23,&nbsp;<\/strong>to assist schools in identifying English learners during the 2021-2022 school year.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before testing, districts must add all students taking the OELPS to the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Foh-oelpa.portal.cambiumast.com%2Fteachers.html&amp;data=04%7C01%7CDavid.Brauer%40education.ohio.gov%7C0c7478349b5a410e85d308d9662bfe34%7C50f8fcc494d84f0784eb36ed57c7c8a2%7C0%7C0%7C637653161390678910%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=ukfYo7VSFN90wk%2B2wn3vTS84evvOaV8R5d92ajjSGLA%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\">Test Information Distribution Engine<\/a>\u00a0(TIDE).\u00a0The TIDE system opened on Aug. 5 for the 2021-2022 school year.\u00a0Refer to the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Foh-oelpa.portal.cambiumast.com%2Fresources%2Fsystem-manuals%2F2020-2021-tide-user-guide&amp;data=04%7C01%7CDavid.Brauer%40education.ohio.gov%7C0c7478349b5a410e85d308d9662bfe34%7C50f8fcc494d84f0784eb36ed57c7c8a2%7C0%7C0%7C637653161390688867%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=0mquwL5WaNtTh%2B88SLT45KrsG%2BepxDmjfOLpJnN%2BSF0%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\"><em>TIDE <\/em><\/a><em><a href=\"https:\/\/oh-oelpa.portal.cambiumast.com\/resources\/system-manuals\/tide-support-documents\/tide-user-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">User<\/a><\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Foh-oelpa.portal.cambiumast.com%2Fresources%2Fsystem-manuals%2F2020-2021-tide-user-guide&amp;data=04%7C01%7CDavid.Brauer%40education.ohio.gov%7C0c7478349b5a410e85d308d9662bfe34%7C50f8fcc494d84f0784eb36ed57c7c8a2%7C0%7C0%7C637653161390688867%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=0mquwL5WaNtTh%2B88SLT45KrsG%2BepxDmjfOLpJnN%2BSF0%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\"><em> Guide<\/em><\/a>\u00a0for more information.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following OELPS resources&nbsp;are available&nbsp;on&nbsp;the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Foh-oelpa.portal.cambiumast.com%2F&amp;data=04%7C01%7CDavid.Brauer%40education.ohio.gov%7C0c7478349b5a410e85d308d9662bfe34%7C50f8fcc494d84f0784eb36ed57c7c8a2%7C0%7C0%7C637653161390688867%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=Pkokr2UymdaOnk19nJdg2r%2BjYvn63K633ZKc4J5Z%2B7E%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ohio\u2019s English Language Proficiency Assessments&nbsp;portal<\/a>:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; OELPS Test Administration Manual (TAM)&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Data Entry Interface (DEI) User Guide&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; OELPS Teacher Hand Scoring System (THSS) User Guide&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2021-2022 Screener Centralized Reporting System (CRS) Quick Guide&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2021-2022 ELPA21 Screener Step Two Speaking Scoring Document&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Paper orders.&nbsp;<\/strong>If&nbsp;a&nbsp;district or school has students who require a paper accommodation for the screener (including Braille and Large Print), please contact the Office of Assessment at&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:statetests@education.ohio.gov?subject=\" target=\"_blank\">statetests@education.ohio.gov<\/a>. Once paper or accommodated OELPS orders are approved, please indicate in TIDE any student taking a paper, Braille or Large Print screener with an OELPS mode of \u201cP\u201d for paper.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please direct questions to\u202f<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:statetests@education.ohio.gov\" target=\"_blank\">statetests@education.ohio.gov<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are r<a href=\"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/webinar-series\/#purchase-bundles\">egistered for the 2021-2022<\/a> webinar series, you can watch the recording of the <a href=\"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/tuesdays-with-ohio-tesol-2020-webinar-1\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"579\">ODE&#8217;s August 17th webinar here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please see the following message from the Ohio Department of Education: The Ohio English Language Proficiency Screener (OELPS) testing window opened this morning, Monday, Aug. 23,&nbsp;to assist schools in identifying English learners during the 2021-2022 school year.&nbsp;&nbsp; Before testing, districts must add &#8230;.&nbsp;&nbsp;<a class=\" default\" href=\"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/oelps-testing-window-2021-2022\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,37,48],"tags":[31,137],"class_list":["post-30648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current","category-k-12-interest-section","category-technology","tag-ode","tag-oelps"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30648"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30651,"href":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30648\/revisions\/30651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}