Progress Monitoring Administration FAQs
What form will I use for progress monitoring?
LAS Links English Forms B, C and D are available for LAS Links progress monitoring
LAS Links Español Forms A and B are available for LAS Links Español progress monitoring
preLAS English Forms C and D are available for preLAS progress monitoring; preLAS Español Form C is available for preLAS Español progress monitoring
Which domains are assessed with preLAS/LAS Links progress monitoring?
For preLAS, DRC recommends the Oral component and the pre-literacy component are assessed.
For LAS Links, you have the option of assessing all four language domains or specific domains depending on the needs of your program.
What materials are needed for preLAS/LAS Links ONLINE progress monitoring?
For preLAS Online, you will need student licenses plus the corresponding cue book and game board (if administering the pre-literacy component).
For LAS Links Online, you will need student licenses. If, for LAS Links Online, you would like the additional reporting and scoring services, for pricing, please refer to the LAS Links Progress Monitoring Order form located at www.LASLinks.com/Texas or you may contact Order Support:
Texas Order Support Email
LASOrderTX@datarecognitioncorp.com
Toll Free 833-867-5679 Option 1
Will we need to administer the Pre-Literacy component for preLAS progress monitoring?
Administering the Pre-Literacy Component is highly recommended. It helps you to monitor student progress along the stages of language acquisition (English and Spanish).
Which domains are assessed for LAS Links Español progress monitoring?
You have the option of assessing all four language domains or specific domains depending on the needs of your program.
How is the assessment administered?
LAS Battery of Assessments for Progress Monitoring is assessed in the same manner as you administer the assessments for identification purposes.
After purchase, how do I get access to the progress monitoring forms?
DRC will add the progress monitoring forms to the menu of forms you are able to schedule test sessions for in Test Management.
How do you track student progress with the LAS Links progress monitoring forms?
With the addition of LAS Links Interactive Reporting, longitudinal reports are available where student progress is tracked from one testing event to another.
Are there additional reports available beyond the On-Demand and enhanced Student Report?
Additional interactive reports are available upon purchase to assist in diving into data deeper. Click HERE for report samples provided by the LAS Links Interactive Reporting System.
Will I use the identification account to administer progress monitoring?
Yes, you will test in your ID account unless you purchase DRC Scoring Services. If you do order DRC Scoring Services, you will have district account added to your district dropdown menu titled “District Name – PM”.
DRC will walk you through this process upon purchase of the progress monitoring forms with DRC Scoring Services.
Who can administer the assessment?
Your current test administrators can administer the assessment.