Teacher Resources

Smarter Balanced Portal
Gateway to Practice Test and Field Test systems for teachers, students and administrators

Smarter Balanced Tools for Teachers
An online collection of standards-based resources with lessons designed to enhance instruction, save teachers time in lesson planning, and help boost student learning

SBAC Test and Systems Manual
Manuals for SBAC administration and TIDE administration system. (Test Administration Manual includes DFA)

Smarter Balanced Teacher Resources
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Contact Us

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George Knights
Director of Professional Learning Communities and K-12 Assessment
714- 424-7555
gknights@nmusd.us

Wendy Allee
Assessment and Accountability Specialist
wallee@nmusd.us

Linda Wescott
Assessment and Accountability Specialist
lwescott@nmusd.us

Danielle Zavala
Assessment and Accountability Specialist
dzavala@nmusd.us

Mariela Herrera
Assessment and Accountability Specialist
maherrera@nmusd.us

Ginger Harrer
Computer Software Analyst
wharrer@nmusd.us

Kimberly Vasquez 
Administrative Assistant
714-424-8944
assessment@nmusd.us