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2015 ALT-MSA Handbook
Complete Handbook
7 mb PDF

Cover

Table of Contents

Overview for Parents and Teachers

Part 1 General Information

Part 2 Portfolio Planning and Development

Part 3 Selecting, Writing, and Editing Mastery Objectives

Part 4 Collecting Baseline Data, Instructing Students, and Selecting Artifacts Demonstrating Attainment of Alt-MSA Mastery Objectives

Part 5 Portfolio Scoring and Reporting

Part 6 Resources to Support Implementation of Alt-MSA

Part 7 Required Forms

Part 8 STC Administrative Tasks

Alt-MSA Handbook Index

ALT-MSA Brochure
2.5 mb PDF

Translations of the
Alt-MSA Parent Brochure
into the top
5 non-English languages
in Maryland:
Spanish, French, Chinese,
Korean, and Vietnamese.

2014 ALT-MSA Handbook
Complete Handbook
7.5mb PDF

Cover

Table of Contents

Overview for Parents and Teachers

Part 1 General Information

Part 2 Portfolio Planning and Development

Part 3 Selecting, Writing, and Editing Mastery Objectives

Part 4 Collecting Baseline Data, Instructing Students, and Selecting Artifacts Demonstrating Attainment of Alt-MSA Mastery Objectives

Part 5 Portfolio Scoring and Reporting

Part 6 Resources to Support Implementation of Alt-MSA

Part 7 Required Forms

Part 8 STC Administrative Tasks

Alt-MSA Handbook Index

ALT-MSA Brochure
2.5 mb PDF

Translations of the
Alt-MSA Parent Brochure
into the top
5 non-English languages
in Maryland:
Spanish, French, Chinese,
Korean, and Vietnamese.

2013 ALT-MSA Handbook
Complete Handbook
7.6mb PDF

Cover

Table of Contents

Overview for Parents and Teachers

Part 1 General Information

Part 2 Portfolio Planning and Development

Part 3 Selecting, Writing, and Editing Mastery Objectives

Part 4 Collecting Baseline Data, Instructing Students, and Selecting Artifacts Demonstrating Attainment of Alt-MSA Mastery Objectives

Part 5 Portfolio Scoring and Reporting

Part 6 Resources to Support Implementation of Alt-MSA

Part 7 Required Forms

Part 8 STC Administrative Tasks

Alt-MSA Handbook Index

ALT-MSA Brochure
2.5 mb PDF

Translations of the
Alt-MSA Parent Brochure
into the top
5 non-English languages
in Maryland:
Spanish, French, Chinese,
Korean, and Vietnamese.

2012 ALT-MSA Handbook
Complete Handbook
5.3mb PDF

Cover

Table of Contents

Overview for Parents and Teachers

Part 1 General Information

Part 2 Portfolio Planning and Development

Part 3 Selecting, Writing, and Editing Mastery Objectives

Part 4 Collecting Baseline Data, Instructing Students,
and Selecting Artifacts Demonstrating Attainment
of Alt-MSA Mastery Objectives

Part 5 Portfolio Scoring and Reporting

Part 6 Resources to Support Implementation of Alt-MSA

Part 7 Required Forms

Part 8 STC Administrative Tasks

Alt-MSA Handbook Index

ALT-MSA Brochure
2.5 mb PDF

Translations of the
Alt-MSA Parent Brochure
into the top
5 non-English languages
in Maryland:
Spanish, French, Chinese,
Korean, and Vietnamese.

2011 ALT-MSA Handbook
Complete Handbook
8.2mb PDF

    2011 ALT-MSA Brochure
2.5 mb PDF

Cover

Table of Contents

Overview for Parents and Teachers

Part 1 General Information

Part 2 Portfolio Planning and Development

Part 3 Selecting, Writing, and Editing Mastery Objectives

Part 4 Collecting Baseline Data, Instructing Students,
and Selecting Artifacts Demonstrating Attainment
of Alt-MSA Mastery Objectives

Part 5  Portfolio Scoring and Reporting

Part 6 Resources to Support Implementation of Alt-MSA

Part 7 Required Forms

Part 8 STC Administrative Tasks

Alt-MSA Handbook Index

2010 ALT-MSA Handbook
Complete Handbook
14mb PDF

    2010 ALT-MSA Brochure

Cover

Table of Contents

Overview for Parents and Teachers

Part 1 General Information

Part 2 Portfolio Planning and Development

Part 3 Selecting, Writing, and Editing Mastery Objectives

Part 4 Collecting Baseline Data, Instructing Students,
and Selecting Artifacts Demonstrating Attainment
of Alt-MSA Mastery Objectives

Part 5  Portfolio Scoring and Reporting

Part 6 Resources to Support Implementation of Alt-MSA

Part 7 Required Forms

Part 8 STC Administrative Tasks

Alt-MSA Handbook Index

2009 ALT-MSA Handbook

2009 ALT-MSA Brochure

2008 ALT-MSA Handbook

2008 ALT-MSA Brochure

Archived ALT-MSA Publications

Alt-MSA Brochure - English
February 2006

ALT-MSA Brochure Translations
Translations of the Alt-MSA 2006 Parent Brochure into the top 5 non-English languages in Maryland: Spanish, French, Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese.
February 2006

Contact Information

Maryland State Department of Education

200 West Baltimore Street

Baltimore, MD 21201

Maryland State Department of Education

200 West Baltimore Street

Baltimore, MD 21201