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NAEP Processing Assessment Materials → Processing Schedules and Overall Counts for 2001 → Processing Schedule, by Production Category and Task Name, National Main Assessment: 2001
| Production category | Task name | Start date | Completion date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMM | Milestone review | 1/11/2001 | 1/11/2001 |
| CMM | Commitment audit | 1/18/2001 | 1/18/2001 |
| CMM | CRAD baselined | † | 1/22/2001 |
| CMM | Utilization audit #1 | † | 1/30/2001 |
| CMM | Initiation audit | 12/11/2000 | 12/11/2000 |
| CMM | Program synopsis written | 11/13/2000 | 12/12/2000 |
| CMM | Business plan written | 10/6/2000 | 12/12/2000 |
| CMM | CRAD written | 10/15/2000 | 12/12/2000 |
| CMM | Utilization audit #2 | 4/13/2001 | 4/13/2001 |
| Dev | Gr 4 U.S. history/geography scan program due | † | 11/10/2000 |
| Dev | Gr 4 U.S. history/geography SQS OMR test | † | 11/29/2000 |
| Dev | Gr 4 U.S. history/geography applied tech. testing | † | 12/20/2000 |
| Dev | Gr 4 U.S. history/geography image edit testing | † | 1/4/2000 |
| Dev | Gr 4 U.S. history/geography paper edit testing | † | 1/12/2001 |
| Dev | Gr 8 U.S. history/geography scan program due | † | 11/28/2000 |
| Dev | Gr 8 U.S. history/geography SQS OMR testing | † | 12/4/2000 |
| Dev | Gr 8 U.S. history/geography applied tech. testing | † | 12/20/2000 |
| Dev | Gr 8 U.S. history/geography image edit testing | † | 1/9/2001 |
| Dev | Gr 8 U.S. history/geography paper edit testing | † | 1/19/2001 |
| Dev | Gr 12 U.S. history/geography scan program due | † | 12/1/2000 |
| Dev | Gr 12 U.S. history/geography SQS OMR testing | † | 12/12/2000 |
| Dev | Gr 12 U.S. history/geography applied tech. testing | † | 12/22/2000 |
| Dev | Gr 12 U.S. history/geography image edit testing | † | 1/9/2001 |
| Dev | Gr 12 U.S. history/geography paper edit testing | † | 1/21/2001 |
| Dev | Roster SQS OMR testing | † | 10/27/2000 |
| Dev | Roster applied tech. testing | † | 11/10/2000 |
| Dev | Roster image edit testing | † | 11/22/2000 |
| Dev | Roster paper edit testing | † | 1/9/2001 |
| Dev | Teacher questionnaire SQS OMR testing | † | 12/8/2000 |
| Dev | Teacher questionnaire applied tech. testing | † | 1/4/2001 |
| Dev | Teacher questionnaire image edit testing | † | 1/20/2001 |
| Dev | Teacher questionnaire paper edit testing | † | 1/24/2001 |
| Dev | SD/LEP questionnaire SQS OMR testing | † | 11/2/2000 |
| Dev | SD/LEP questionnaire applied tech. testing | † | 11/10/2000 |
| Dev | SD/LEP questionnaire image edit testing | † | 11/22/2000 |
| Dev | SD/LEP questionnaire paper edit testing | † | 12/12/2000 |
| Dev | School questionnaire SQS OMR testing | † | 12/20/2000 |
| Dev | School questionnaire applied tech. testing | † | 1/18/2001 |
| Dev | School questionnaire image edit testing | † | 1/20/2001 |
| Dev | School questionnaire paper edit testing | † | 1/29/2001 |
| Dev | Data delivery—gr 8 teacher quest. final data to ETS & AIR | 5/31/2001 | 5/31/2001 |
| Dev | Data delivery—school quest. final data to ETS & AIR | 5/24/2001 | 5/24/2001 |
| Dev | Data delivery—gr 4 teacher quest. final data to ETS & AIR | 5/31/2001 | 5/31/2001 |
| Dev | Data delivery—gr 4 U.S. history preliminary and gr 4 geography final student & rater ID data— to ETS | 6/1/2001 | 6/1/2001 |
| Dev | Data delivery—gr 4 U.S. history/geography student & rater ID data—Final to ETS | 6/8/2001 | 6/8/2001 |
| Dev | Data delivery—SD/LEP quest. final data to ETS | 6/8/2001 | 6/8/2001 |
| Dev | Data delivery—gr 8 U.S. history/geography student & rater ID data to ETS | 6/15/2001 | 6/15/2001 |
| Dev | Data delivery—gr 12 U.S. history/geography student & rater ID data to ETS | 6/15/2001 | 6/15/2001 |
| Dev | Session data to Pearson from Westat | 9/25/2000 | 11/13/2000 |
| Dev | Barcode assignments by session and bulk delivered to Westat by Pearson | 12/8/2000 | 12/8/2000 |
| Dev | Data delivery—questionnaire count files to Westat | 6/15/2001 | 6/15/2001 |
| Dev/Pkg | Data collection staff deliver electronic student files | 11/13/2000 | 11/13/2000 |
| Dev/Pkg | Final super session/bulk address file -Westat | 12/5/2000 | 12/5/2000 |
| Misc | Supervisor manuals—Pearson provides samples to Westat | 10/27/2000 | 11/3/2000 |
| Pkg | Materials list available | 10/5/2000 | 10/5/2000 |
| Pkg | Packaging specifications due | 10/9/2000 | 10/9/2000 |
| Pkg | Green sheets due to packaging | 10/27/2000 | 11/1/2000 |
| Pkg | Barcoding blue dot | 10/30/2000 | 10/30/2000 |
| Pkg | Blue dot spiraling | 11/6/2000 | 11/6/2000 |
| Pkg | Spiraling | 11/6/2000 | 11/22/2000 |
| Pkg | Blue dot bundling/scanning QC | 11/9/2000 | 11/9/2000 |
| Pkg | Bundling/scanning QC | 11/9/2000 | 11/28/2000 |
| Pkg | Pre-packaging blue dot | 11/13/2000 | 11/13/2000 |
| Pkg | All bundles cleared through bundle QC | 11/28/2000 | 11/28/2000 |
| Pkg | Pre-printed admin. schedules/rosters shipped | 12/5/2000 | 12/5/2000 |
| Pkg | Bulk material shipped to supervisors | 12/13/2000 | 12/15/2000 |
| Pkg | Session material shipped to supervisors | 12/15/2000 | 12/18/2000 |
| Prnt | ETS/Westat/Pearson approve design of covers/tracking forms | Aug-00 | 10/6/2000 |
| Prnt | ETS provides final book maps | 9/1/2000 | 10/10/2000 |
| Prnt | Tracking forms—print orders sent to Columbia | 9/15/2000 | 10/6/2000 |
| Prnt | OMB clearance—student booklets | 10/10/2000 | 10/10/2000 |
| Prnt | OMB clearance—questionnaires | 10/10/2000 | 10/10/2000 |
| Prnt | Books/questionnaires: Pearson sends print orders to Columbia | 10/3/2000 | 10/23/2000 |
| Prnt | Printed roster arrives at Pearson | 10/17/2000 | 10/17/2000 |
| Prnt | Printed questionnaires arrive at Pearson | 10/30/2000 | 11/21/2000 |
| Prnt | Printed administration schedule arrives at Pearson | 10/26/2000 | 10/26/2000 |
| Prnt | Printed booklets arrive at Pearson | 11/3/2000 | 11/17/2000 |
| Prnt/Pkg | ETS Provides spiral specifications | 8/31/2000 | 8/31/2000 |
| Dist | Westat sends session data to Pearson | 5/1/2000 | 4/9/2001 |
| Dist | Westat sends ship-to addresses to Pearson | 12/6/2000 | 12/6/2000 |
| Dist | Pearson ships sampling materials to supervisors | 12/11/2000 | 12/11/2000 |
| Dist | Pearson ships bulk materials to supervisors | 12/14/2000 | 12/14/2000 |
| Dist | Pearson ships session materials to supervisors | 12/15/2000 | 12/15/2000 |
| Proc | First assessed booklet receipts | 1/16/2001 | 4/13/2001 |
| Proc | Blue dot scanning—school questionnaires | 2/7/2001 | 2/7/2001 |
| Proc | Blue dot scanning—teacher questionnaires | 2/7/2001 | 2/7/2001 |
| Proc | Test administration | 1/6/2001 | 3/23/2001 |
| Proc | Document receipt (rcpt/dock sort/open/log) | 1/8/2001 | 4/11/2001 |
| Proc | Alert resolution/tracking | 1/8/2001 | 4/13/2001 |
| Proc | Blue dot scanning—gr 4 U.S. history/geography | 1/17/2001 | 1/24/2001 |
| Proc | Blue dot scanning—rosters | 1/22/2001 | 1/25/2001 |
| Proc | Blue dot scanning—student booklet security | 1/24/2001 | 1/31/2001 |
| Proc | Blue dot scanning—SD/LEP questionnaires | 2/5/2001 | 2/7/2001 |
| Proc | Blue dot scanning—gr 8 U.S. history/geography | 1/25/2001 | 1/26/2001 |
| Proc | Blue dot scanning—gr 12 U.S. history/geography | 1/29/2001 | 1/29/2001 |
| Proc | Blue dot scanning—gr 4 reading/writing | 1/23/2001 | 1/25/2001 |
| Proc | Blue dot scanning—gr 8 reading/writing | 1/30/2001 | 1/31/2001 |
| Proc | Blue dot scanning—gr 12 reading/writing | 2/1/2001 | 1/31/2001 |
| Proc | Test administration—makeup week | 3/26/2001 | 3/30/2001 |
| Proc | Processing specs complete | 12/15/2000 | 1/5/2001 |
| Scor | Scoring system stress test | 3/21/2001 | 3/29/2001 |
| Scor | Scoring system reports testing | 3/21/2001 | 3/23/2001 |
| Scor | Scoring blue dot | 3/29/2001 | 3/30/2001 |
| Scor | Gr 4 geography assessment training/scoring | 5/7/2001 | 5/22/2001 |
| Scor | Gr 8 geography assessment training/scoring | 5/7/2001 | 5/22/2001 |
| Scor | Gr 12 geography assessment training/scoring | 5/7/2001 | 5/22/2001 |
| Scor | Gr 4 U.S. history assessment training/scoring | 5/7/2001 | 5/23/2001 |
| Scor | Gr 8 U.S. history assessment training/scoring | 5/7/2001 | 5/25/2001 |
| Scor | Gr 12 U.S. history assessment training/scoring | 5/7/2001 | 5/25/2001 |
| Data Del | Partial weights data file to NAEP weighting staff | 3/23/2001 | 3/23/2001 |
| Data Del | 4th grade sample weights sent to sampling and weighting staff | 4/13/2001 | 4/13/2001 |
| Data Del | 8th grade weights sent to Westat | 4/17/2001 | 4/17/2001 |
| Data Del | Preliminary data—school questionnaires | 4/20/2001 | 4/20/2001 |
| Data Del | Preliminary data—teacher questionnaires | 4/20/2001 | 4/20/2001 |
| Data Del | 12th grade weights sent to weighting staff | 4/20/2001 | 4/20/2001 |
| Data Del | 12th grade weights resent to weighting staff | 5/4/2001 | 5/4/2001 |
| Data Del | Assessment questionnaire data sent to data analysts | 5/24/2001 | 5/24/2001 |
| Data Del | 4th grade teacher questionnaire data sent to data analysts | 5/31/2001 | 5/31/2001 |
| Data Del | 8th grade teacher questionnaire data sent to data analysts | 5/31/2001 | 5/31/2001 |
| Data Del | Preliminary 4th grade U.S. history and geography assessments | 6/1/2001 | 6/1/2001 |
| Data Del | Final 4th grade U.S. history and geography assessments | 6/8/2001 | 6/1/2001 |
| Data Del | Final 8th grade U.S. history and geography assessments | 6/12/2001 | 6/8/2001 |
| Data Del | Final 12th grade U.S. history and geography assessments | 6/15/2001 | 6/14/2001 |
| Data Del | Trend scores for U.S. history and geography assessment | 6/15/2001 | 6/14/2001 |
| Data Del | Weighting staff sends assessment weights to data analysts | 9/14/2001 | 8/13/2001 |
| NOTE: All field test background and questionnaire (not SD/LEP) data were also sent to American Institutes for Research (AIR) as NCES had contracted AIR to review them. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2001. |
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Last updated 08 May 2008 (MH)
