ELPAC email update, October 23, 2020.

Dear Local Educational Agency (LEA) ELPAC Coordinator,

In preparation for the Summative English Language Proficiency Assessments for California (ELPAC) and the Alternate ELPAC Operational Field Test, the California Department of Education, and the Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE) are excited to offer "office hours" to support the Administration and Scoring Training.

Submitting a Question

Questions regarding training and administration of the 2020–21 Summative ELPAC and the Alternate ELPAC can be submitted via the Questions and Comments link in the LEA certification courses and the Summative Trainer's Resource course in the Moodle Training Site (Moodle).

The "office hours" are intended for LEA trainers and site coordinators who have questions regarding ELPAC training and test administration. The Zoom link will be posted in the Moodle Training Site in the LEA certification courses and the Summative Trainer's Resources course. During "office hours", previously submitted questions will be answered. If you need help logging into the Moodle Training Site, see below.

Available Office Hours

• November 5—1:00 –2:00 pm–General ELPAC
• November 19—1:00 –2:00 pm–Alternate ELPAC
• December 3—1:00 –2:00 pm–General ELPAC
• December 10—1:00 –2:00 pm–Alternate ELPAC
• January 7—1:00 –2:00 pm–Alternate ELPAC
• January 14—1:00 –2:00 pm–General ELPAC

Moodle Keys and Access

To obtain your Moodle enrollment keys, you will need the registration access code provided below. The LEA ELPAC coordinator must log on to the ELPAC Administration and Scoring Training registration site, select either the [Summative ELPAC Moodle Training Site] or the [Alternate ELPAC Moodle Training Site] button to access your keys. The Summative ELPAC Moodle Training Site opened October 19, 2020 and the Alternate ELPAC Moodle Training Site opens on November 2, 2020. The [Alternate ELPAC Moodle Training Site] button to access your keys will not be available before October 30, 2020.

Registration access code: <PASSCODE>

For further inquiries about the "office hours", please contact the ELPAC team by email at elpac@scoe.net.

For further inquiries about the Summative ELPAC or the Alternate ELPAC Operational Field Test, please contact the California Technical Assistance Center (CalTAC) by phone at 800-955-2954 or by email at caltac@ets.org.

Sincerely,

California Technical Assistance Center
Phone: 800-955-2954
Fax: 800-541-8455
Email: caltac@ets.org
Website: https://www.elpac.org/