KTAC Meeting – October 13, 2026:

AGENDA

• Welcome, Introductions, and Meeting Overview

  • Jennifer Stafford Ed.D, Kentucky Department of Education

  • Laura Pinsonneault, Center for Assessment

• Discussion and Vote on Aug. 19, 2026, meeting minutes

  • Laura Pinsonneault, Center for Assessment

• Item Development and Field Test Plans

  • Denise Stiglich, Pearson

• Break

• Review of Standards and Assessment Blueprint Process/Assessment Blueprints to Test Form Construction

  • Chrystal Rowland, Kentucky Department of Education

  • Kevin O’Hair, Kentucky Department of Education

  • Denise Stiglich, Pearson

• Lunch

• Procedures for Equating and Scaling

  • Likun Hou, Pearson

• Break

• Assessment and Accountability Regulation Updates

  • Jennifer Stafford, Kentucky Department of Education

  • Shara Savage, Kentucky Department of Education

• Review and Approval of Meeting Recommendations and Review of Future TAC Meeting Plans

  • Chris Domaleski, Center for Assessment

  • Laura Pinsonneault, Center for Assessment

• Closing Comments, Review Day 2 Agenda

  • Chris Domaleski, Center for Assessment

  • Laura Pinsonneault, Center for Assessment

• Adjourn

KTAC Meeting – October 14, 2026:

AGENDA

• Welcome and Meeting Overview

  • Laura Pinsonneault, Center for Assessment

• KDE Research Blogs

  • Leslie McKinney, Kentucky Department of Education

• Progress in English Language Proficiency

  • Kyla McClure, Center for Assessment

• Planning Future KTAC Meetings

  • Laura Pinsonneault, Center for Assessment

• Review and Approval of Meeting Recommendations

  • Chris Domaleski, Center for Assessment

  • Laura Pinsonneault, Center for Assessment

•  Adjourn

Future Meetings:
April 20-21, 2027 (virtual)
Oct. 12-13, 2027 (in-person)