Ed Week featured the two consortia developing Alternate Assessments based on Alternate Achievement standards, the Dynamic Learning Maps (DLM) Consortium and the National Center and State Collaborative (NCSC), on a November 21, 2014 Webinar. NCSC Project Director Rachel Quenemoen presented on the topic Reaching All Learners: College, Career, and Community Ready Tests for Students With Significant Cognitive Disabilities.You can view the webinar and download materials at this link:

http://www.edweek.org/go/webinar/ReachingAllLearners

Link to PowerPoint PDF: http://www.edweek.org/media/112114presentation.pdf

There is also a PDF of the audience chat transcript available in the handouts folder at the bottom of the console. Access to the on-demand webinar will remain open for one year. There were 852 registered participants. The webinar was sponsored in part by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.