Resources

Letter Names and Sounds Skill Explainer

Learn how to teach Letters Names & Sounds, when to teach the skill, how to build fluency, how to assess student learning & more. Includes...

Letter Formation Skill Explainer

Learn how to explicitly teach Handwriting and Letter Formation, including introducing and defining the concept. Includes specific resources and...

Reading Universe: Language Comprehension

Language comprehension is the ability to understand the meaning of spoken words.

Free Decodable Texts for Each Phonics Skill

Looking for free decodable texts? Use the below list to match a decodable text with the spelling pattern you’re teaching.

Quality Mathematic Items for Classroom Assessments (Featuring New ILEARN Item Specifications)

Data is a crucial component in determining how we best serve our students in the post-pandemic era of education. In a world with extensive options...

Video Overview | Through-Year ILEARN (Checkpoints) Assessment

This video provides an overview of the Through-Year ILEARN (Checkpoints) Assessment.

ILEARN Constructed Response Item Types and Scoring for English/Language Arts

This presentation covers the characteristics of different types of English/language arts (ELA) constructed response items and the methods for scoring...

ILEARN Checkpoints Pilot: Conducting 1:1 Data Conferences

This workshop is intended for schools and districts who have opted into the ILEARN Through-Year (Checkpoints) Assessment Pilot...

2025 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platforms in Indiana: Amira Learning

Indiana schools are incorporating AI-powered platforms into their classrooms. The platforms in this series met the vendor requirements (first or...

ILEARN Checkpoint Annotated Individual Student Reports

This resource provides an ELA and Math example of the ILEARN Checkpoint Individual Student Report (ISR). Within the example, each section of the ISR...

2025 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platforms in Indiana: SchoolJoy

Indiana schools are incorporating AI-powered platforms into their classrooms. The platforms in this series met the vendor requirements for recent...

RIR Scoring Guide Landing Page

RIR Directory documents are provided for each subject area to supply information including answer keys, year of release, and available accommodations.

Family Portal Help Guide

This short FAQ-style document provides information for assessment personnel about how to help parents and guardians access the Family Portal and how...

Family Portal Brochure

This one-page brochure provides information about what the Family Portal is and how parents and guardians can access their child's information.

Access the Indiana Family Portal

The purpose of the Family Portal is to provide parents and guardians with easy access to their child’s test results for state required tests,...

ILEARN Checkpoints Family Guidance Flyer - Spanish

The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) requires that all students in grades 3-8 participate in three ILEARN Checkpoints in addition to the ILEARN...

ILEARN Checkpoints Family Guidance Flyer - English

The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) requires that all students in grades 3-8 participate in three ILEARN Checkpoints in addition to the ILEARN...

Office of Student Assessment Presentations

The Indiana Department of Education’s (IDOE’s) Office of Student Assessment has created a repository where presentation materials, recordings,...

IREAD Frequently Asked Questions

The IREAD FAQ provides general information about IREAD and Good Cause Exemptions (GCEs). 

IREAD Remediation Support

This document serves to provide high-level recommendations for schools to create focused and explicit instruction for students in third grade who...