Edwin Metzl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> asked me to forward this to the list. -ML CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS Office of Accountability Student Assessment MEMORANDUM DATE : March 2, 2001 TO: All Department Chairpersons FROM: Office of Student Assessment SUBJECT: CASE exam item writers The Bureau of Student Assessment is hiring teachers to write and revise items for the CASE exam in the following subject areas: Algebra, Geometry, English I and II, Biology, Environmental Science, Earth and Space Sciences, Physics, Chemistry, World Studies, and United States History. Item writing will begin late this spring or early this summer, depending on the subject area you are writing for. The vast majority of work that is required can be completed at home. Item writers will be required though to meet once a week with other CASE item writers for approximately six to eight weeks. Item writers selected will be compensated at the flat rate of $3,500.00 per subject. Please duplicate the enclosed flier and forward a copy of it to each member in your department. Anyone interested in becoming a CASE exam item writer should simply detach the bottom portion of the flier and fax it to the Bureau of Student Assessment as soon as possible to request an application. The fax number is (773) 553-2421. Feel free to contact the Bureau of Student Assessment by phone (773-553-2420) or by mail run (MR 125) if necessary. For your convenience, a listing of the CASE exam coordinators and their e-mail addresses are provided below. Algebra and Geometry Jeanne Borger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Robby Singer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Earth and Space Sciences Susan Ryan: sryan @acct.multi1.cps.k12.il.us Physics and Chemistry Ed Metzl: emetzl @acct.multi1.cps.k12.il.us English I and English II Warren Jones: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Biology and Environmental Science Peg Bartz:[EMAIL PROTECTED] World Studies and U.S. History Jan Sedlacek: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- This is the CPS Science Teacher List. To unsubscribe, send a message to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For more information: <http://home.sprintmail.com/~mikelach/subscribe.html>. To search the archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/science%40lists.csi.cps.k12.il.us/>
