PRISM
Advancing Instruction with
Informative Assessment Tools
The PRISM project seeks to enhance the KAP Balanced Assessment System, spur teacher insight, and improve student learning. Learn more about the goals and contributors of the PRISM initiative.
Get Started Building Mini Tests
Check out our quick start guide to begin using Instructional Mini Tests today.
Utilizing Instructional Mini Tests
Learn how to construct and assign Mini Tests, understand the different reports and data Mini Tests generate, and apply data insights to classroom instruction.
Advancing Instructional Opportunities
Learn about processes, strategies, and professional "moves" to use valid, actionable data to inform instruction and improve student learning.
See How Other Teachers are Implementing Mini Tests
Mini Tests can used to enhance your workflow in a variety of ways:
- Determine baseline proficiency.
- Establish student goals.
- Use as pre-, mid-, and post-instruction.
- Target skill gaps for intervention.
- Provide opportunities for student reflection and goal setting.
Learn more about the many use cases for Mini Tests in your daily classroom instruction.
"This will be a really great tool for new teachers, and even teachers who are new to Kansas. I wish I had this last year!"
"I feel like you're actually hearing our voices and we appreciate that!"
Combining Standards, Instruction,
& Assessment in One Place
The new Kite Visualizer tool is a one-stop-shop for accessing standards, assessment opportunities and data, and instructional resources.
Learn about Visualizer and other enhancements available in the Kite assessment platform.
PRISM Goals
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