What are the benefits of using 4Sight Benchmark Assessments?
• They are valid, reliable and highly correlated to the PSSA. • They provide valuable data gleaned from the results inform instruction and guide professional development efforts. • Each item on 4Sight Benchmark Assessments addresses a PA Standard and Assessment Anchor. • PA schools using the same research-validated assessment tool to guide instruction. • Schools may access a web-based tool, the SFAF Member Center, for capturing, organizing, disaggregating, and reporting 4Sight data. • 4Sight users may sort and analyze data by whole school, grade level, homeroom, reading group, individual students, or AYP subgroup using the on-line tool. • 4Sight data may be used to initiate and foster data discussions and a data-driven culture at the district, building, content and grade level. • They provide a consistent reporting system for PA districts involved in EAP Tutoring. • 4Sight data my assist in directing Prevention/Remediation efforts at the classroom, building, district and intermediate u