CIITS Resources & Materials
On-Demand training is available 24/7 from any internet-connected computer. Support materials may be printed and used as reference or viewed online. Participants are encouraged to use separate browser windows for each content source.
Modules may be taken in any order but sessions within a module should be taken in sequence. All modules will be delivered by a Certified Master Instructor and will follow a format that will allow participants to hear, see and try what they are learning during the training.
Webcasts will provide an overview, explanation, and demonstration of key product functionality. Live questions can be submitted and answered during webcasts. Webcasts will be archived.
Interactive Q & A forums are proctored WebEx presentations and will allow attendees to ask questions and see live demonstrations.
The dates and links for the webcasts and interactive Q & A forums will be posted with each module.
MODULE: Educator Development Suite
Session 1: Managing Professional Learning
- Video: Registering for a Professional Learning Activity (Updated 4-08-2013)
- Resource: Viewing observations Results - Principal (Updated 10-9-2013)
- Resource: Conducting Classroom Observations (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Caseload Management (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Monitoring District Observation Progress (Updated 10-9-2013)
- Completing Self Reflections (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Viewing Student Voice Results (Updated 2-12-2014)
- Video: Using Caseload Manager (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Quick Reference Card: Creating KTIP Observation Caseloads (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Quick Reference Card: Viewing KTIP Observations by Resource Teacher (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Quick Reference Card: Viewing Professional Growth Plans (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Video: Viewing Professional Growth Plans (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Quick Reference Card: Approving Student Growth Goals (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Quick Reference Card: Completing Self-Reflections (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Quick Reference Card: Superintendent reviewing Principal Self-Reflections (Updated 8-13-2014)
MODULE: District Curriculum
Creating and Publishing Instructional Materials using the Curriculum Manager
- Video: District Curriculum Overview and Creating a Resource (Updated 10-24-2012)
- Resource: Curriculum Manager; Navigating the Curriculum Manager (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Curriculum Manager; How to create Materials (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Curriculum Manager; How to edit, copy and delete materials (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Curriculum Manager; Importing Files (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Curriculum Manager; Using the Import Spreadsheet (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Presentation: Curriculum Manager (Updated 03-20-2013)
- Video: Curriculum Manager Training
- Resource: Curriculum Manager; Assigning Materials (Updated 5-8-2013)
- Resource: Curriculum Manager; Browsing Hierarchy (Updated 5-8-2013)
- Resource: Curriculum Manager; Mapping Curriculum (Updated 8-13-2014)
Creating and Publishing District Instructional Materials
- PowerPoint: District Curriculum PowerPoint
- Manual: District Curriculum Manual (Updated 4-23-2013)
- Video: 01 - Overview & Creating a Resource
- Video: 02 - Creating an Instructional Unit
- Video: 03 - Creating a Curricular Unit
- Video: 04 - Creating a Curriculum
- Video: 05 - Publishing Instructional Materials
- Video: 06 - Locating Instructional Materials
- Resource: Approve a Lesson Plan (Updated 4-08-2013)
Archived Introduction & Demonstration WebEx: Archived WebEx Link
Archived Interactive Q & A Forum: Archived WebEx Link
MODULE: Common Assessments
Session 1 Using CIITS to Create Common Assessments
- Presentation: Using CIITS to Create Common Assessments (Updated 7-10-2013)
- Manual: Common School & District Assessments, pp. 5-29 (Updated 4-23-2013)
- Video: Overview and Creating Items
- Video: Creating Common Assessments (Updated 7-17-2013)
- Video: Creating Passages for Assessments (Updated 7-17-2013)
- Resource: Creating Express Tests (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Searching Items and Creating Manual Tests (Updated 11-27-2013)
- Resource: Creating Common Classroom Assessments (Updated 2-06-2013)
- Video: Common Classroom Assessments (Updated 10-24-2012)
- Resource: Hot Spot Items (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Co-Authoring Assessment Items (Updated 8-13-2014)
Session 2: Scheduling and Administering Common Assessments
- Presentation: Schedule and Administer Common Assessments (Updated 7-10-2013)
- Manual: Common School & District Assessments, pp. 31-46 (Updated 4-23-2013)
- Video: Scheduling Common Assessments
- Video: Administering and Scoring Common Assessments
- Resource: Proctoring Clicker Tests (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Using eInstruction Clickers with CIITS
- Video: Using Clickers to Administer Assessments (Flash | MP4)
- Resource: Scheduling Tests (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Uploading External Assessment Results (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Student Self-Assessment (Updated 11-27-2013)
Session 3: Accessing Common Assessment Results
- PowerPoint: Access Common Assessment Results
- Manual: Common School & District Assessments, pp. 48-49 (Updated 2-06-2013)
- Video: Accessing Common Assessment Results
- Resource: Classrooms Annotated Reports
- Video: Standards Mastery Reports (Flash | MP4)
- Video: Item Analysis Reports (Flash | MP4)
Archived Introduction Demonstration WebEx: Archived WebEx Link
Archived Interactive Q & A Forum: Archived WebEx Link
MODULE: Instructional Tools for Teachers
Session 1: Creating and Sharing Instructional Materials
- PowerPoint: Creating & Sharing Instructional Materials
- Video: Creating a Lesson and Using the Planner (Flash | MP4)
- Video: Creating Instructional Materials
- Video: Sharing Instructional Materials
- Resource: Create a Lesson Plan (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: CIITS Materials Approval Resource Sheet
- Resource: Assigning Resources to Students (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Approving Instructional Materials (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Submitting Instructional Materials (Updated 10-9-2013)
Session 2: Accessing Materials and Using the Lesson Planner
- PowerPoint: Accessing Materials & Using the Lesson Planner
- Video: Locating Instructional Materials
- Video: Planning Instruction on the Lesson Planner
- Video: Searching for Standards and Materials (Flash | MP4)
- Resource: Classrooms Quick Start Guide
- Resource: Using the Lesson Planner (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Locating Instructional Materials (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Presentation: Searching for Teachers Materials and Assessments (Updated 7-10-2013)
Session 3: Creating and Using Student Groups
- PowerPoint: Creating & Using Student Groups
- Video: Using the Classroom Assessment Monitor (Updated 7-17-2013)
- Resource: Creating & Working with Student Groups (Updated 10-9-2013)
- Video: Creating & Working with Student Groups (Flash | MP4)
- Video: Accessing Student Roster and Demographic Data (Flash | MP4)
- Resource: Data Analysis Protocol for Teachers
Archived Introduction & Demonstration WebExes: Archived WebEx Link
Archived Interactive Q & A Forum: Archived WebEx Link
MODULE: Classroom Assessments
Session 1: Using CIITS to Create Classroom Assessments
- Presentation: Using CIITS to Create Classroom Assessments (Updated 7-10-2013)
- Manual: Using CIITS to Create Classroom Assessments (Updated 4-23-2013)
- Video: Creating Express Tests
- Resource: Creating Express Tests (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Video: Creating Manual Tests (Updated 7-17-2013)
- Resource: Searching Items and Creating Manual Tests (Updated 11-27-2013)
- Video: Creating Passages for Assessments (Updated 7-17-2013)
- Resource: Classroom Assess Quick Start Guide (Updated 4-23-2013)
- Resource: Creating Common Classroom Assessments (Updated 4-23-2013)
- Video: Common Classroom Assessments (Updated 7-17-2013)
- Resource: Hot Spot Items (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Co-Authoring Assessment Items (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Approving a Test Item (Updated 8-13-2014)
Session 2: Scheduling and Administering Classroom Assessments
- Presentation: Schedule and Administer Classroom Assessments (Updated 7-10-2013)
- Manual: Schedule and Administer Classroom Assessments (Updated 4-23-2013)
- Video: Scheduling & Scoring Assessments (7-17-2013)
- Resource: Scheduling Tests (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Video: Student Online Testing Preview
- Video: Administering Online Assessments (Updated 7-17-2013)
- Resource: Using eInstruction Clickers with CIITS
- Resource: Proctoring Clicker Tests (Updated 10-9-2013)
- Video: Using Clickers to Administer Assessments (Flash | MP4)
- Resource: Creating and Using Rubrics (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Matching and Inline Response Items (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Using Manipulative (Updated 10-9-2013)
- Resource: Entering Test Items Tips (Updated 7-10-2013)
- Resource: Student Self-Assessment (Updated 11-27-2013)
Session 3: Accessing Classroom Assessment Results
- PowerPoint: Access Assessment Results
- Manual: Access Assessment Results
- Video: Using the Classroom Assessment Monitor (Updated 7-17-2013)
- Video: Accessing Assessment Results (Updated 7-17-2013)
- Resource: Classrooms Annotated Reports
- Video: Standards Mastery Reports for Teachers (Flash | MP4)
- Video: Item Analysis Reports for Teachers (Flash | MP4)
- Resource: Data Analysis Protocol for Teachers
Archived Introduction Demonstration WebEx: Archived WebEx Link
Archived Interactive Q & A Forum: Archived WebEx Link
MODULE: Classroom Data Analysis
Generating Classroom Reports
- Resource: Classrooms Annotated Reports
- Video: Item Analysis Reports for Teachers (Flash | MP4)
- Video: Standards Mastery Reports for Teachers (Flash | MP4)
- PowerPoint: Classroom Data Analysis
- Manual: Data Analysis for Teachers (Updated 4-23-2013)
- Resource: Classroom Section Display Settings (Updated 4-08-2013)
- Resource: The Classroom Assessment Monitor (Updated 8-13-2014)
Follow-up Webcast: - Dates and registration links to be announced
Interactive Q & A Forum: - Dates and registration links to be announced
MODULE: School & District Data
Session 1: Introduction to School & District Data
- Video: Tools for Principals (Flash | MP4)
- Resource: KPI Quick Start Guide (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Video: Accessing Student Roster and Demographic Data (Flash | MP4)
- Resource: School and District Data Overview (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Understanding Enrollment Filtering (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Presentation: Introduction to School and District Data (Updated 7-10-2013)
- Presentation: Locating Students after End of School year (Updated 7-17-2013)
- Presentation: Advanced Reporting - CIITS PPT (Updated 7-17-2013)
- Resource: Publishing Reports (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Custom Reports (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Define Student Set (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Editing and Deleting Published Reports (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Key Reports (Updated 8-13-2014)
- Resource: Pre Formatted Reports (Updated 8-13-2014)
Session 2: Generating Reports
Interactive & Demonstration WebExes: - Dates and registration links to be announced
Interactive Q & A Forums: - Dates and registration links to be announced