Year One
October 1, 2022 – September 29, 2023
Design and Development
Developed research-based learning pathways
- 3 pathway levels
- Aligned to fifth-grade mathematics standards
- Will serve as the basis for assessments and reporting
Hosted a two-day review of draft learning pathways (June 2023 in Columbia, MO)
- 9 Missouri educators
- Collected feedback on pathway levels
- Integrated into the final PIE learning pathways
Developed a test blueprint
- Informs item development for two assessment components of the PIE system
- Instructionally embedded assessments
- A final assessment
- Assessment items
- Aligned to the research-based learning pathways
- Developed using Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and evidence-centered design principles.
Started designing the PIE online platform that will deliver PIE components
- Assessments
- On-demand student and class progress reports
- Teacher training modules and resources
Convened the PIE project advisory committee (PAC)
- Provided feedback and guidance on the design and development of the main PIE system components
Developed a PIE system theory of action and the underlying propositions to be used as a basis for validity evaluation