by CHEWV | Jan 12, 2023 | Articles, Assessments, Featured Articles, Testing
Hmm…portfolio review or standardized testing? While a homeschool assessment must be done EVERY YEAR for students of compulsory age, which assessment option is best? The portfolio review option was hard-won back in 1994 to help special needs students and others...
by CHEWV | Jan 11, 2023 | Articles, Assessments, Testing
What score reports can you expect when you test with CHEWV? First, you will receive the complete IOWA score reports directly from BJUP. The Profile Narrative provides the National Percentile Rank (NPR) for each subtest along with the five scores that must be averaged...
by CHEWV | Jun 2, 2021 | Articles, Assessments, Portfolios, Testing
Remember that the second consecutive year that a homeschooled student does not make “acceptable progress” on their annual homeschool assessment, the parent or instructor must submit “additional evidence” of appropriate instruction TO THE COUNTY. What is “acceptable...
by CHEWV | May 4, 2021 | Articles, Assessments, Portfolios, Testing
Are assessments required only in 3rd, 5th, 8th and 11th grades? NO. Assessments are required every homeschooling year! Since this continues to be misunderstood, we appreciate all support group and social media influencers who pass the word. Do assessments have to be...
by CHEWV | Jan 30, 2021 | Articles, Assessments
This year, many new homeschool families have opted to enroll in accredited online programs for their students. Unfortunately, many of these program directors have limited (or no) knowledge of the WV homeschool law because they are not WV-specific. Many offer...
by CHEWV | Apr 8, 2020 | Articles, Assessments, Portfolios, Quarantine
But I’ve Never Done One Before! With all the changes COVID-19 has brought to our lives, you may be wondering how to get your annual homeschool assessments done. If you usually test your students, this year you may find yourself considering a portfolio review...
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