Fractional Reasoning Screener (FRS) Essentials
This 90-minute session sets the vision and provides guidance for administering, scoring the screeners, and support for utilizing the results to help your school or district implement the Fractional Reasoning Screeners successfully.
Implementing the Forefront Fractional Reasoning Screeners (FRS) to have a positive impact requires thoughtful learning, collaboration, and coordination. This live, virtual or in-person 90-minute professional learning session is designed to equip teachers, school-based coaches, and instructional leaders with the knowledge and tools needed to administer, analyze and score, and use the results of the assessments with confidence.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the session, participants will be able to:
- Explain the purpose and design of the Fractional Reasoning Screeners
- Administer the assessments consistently and effectively
- Apply the scoring guidelines to evaluate student thinking
- Use Forefront to collect and organize student evidence
Duration
Virtual delivery of the live session is 1.5 hours and includes a 30-minute planning meeting*.
In-person training options can be crafted around your needs, and durations vary.
Who
This session is intended for teachers, instructional coaches, and school/district leaders. We cap participation for virtual sessions at 100 participants. Contact us if you would like to schedule multiple sessions for a larger group.
Suggested Timing
Option 1: Before administration of the assessments. Teachers will learn everything they need to know in advance of administering the assessments.
Option 2: After the administration of the first formative assessment. In this option, teachers are given a brief overview of how to use the script to administer the assessment. Teachers then bring the completed assessments to the training to score collaboratively, enter data, and learn how to utilize the results for instruction.
Note: Forefront provides a collaborative scoring template that teams may use independently or alongside this professional learning session.
Pricing & Next Steps
Virtual delivery is priced at $900 per session.
One-day, on-site trainings are priced at $4,500 per facilitator and include up to six hours of professional learning, customized to your district’s goals and context. Contact us to discuss further.
*In preparation for the live session, connect with our team for a discovery call to ensure that the format and content align with school/district work, systems, and initiatives.
