{"id":5804,"date":"2018-04-03T15:20:14","date_gmt":"2018-04-03T20:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lps.org\/pedia\/?p=1445"},"modified":"2024-08-29T09:15:52","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T14:15:52","slug":"nscas-nebraska-student-centered-assessment-system","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/pedia\/glossary\/nscas-nebraska-student-centered-assessment-system\/","title":{"rendered":"NSCAS (Nebraska Student-Centered Assessment System)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nebraska Student-Centered Assessment System (NSCAS), pronounced \u201cen-skass,\u201d is a statewide assessment system from the Nebraska Department of Education that began use in 2017-18.\u00a0It uses multiple measures throughout the year to provide educators and decision makers at all levels with the insights they need to support student learning.\u00a0Many Lincoln Public Schools teachers have been involved in the development of the assessments used across the state.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about assessments given in LPS, you can reach out to our Assessment and Evaluation department.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"KBStvUvg7S\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/assessment\/\">Assessment and Evaluation &#8211; New<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Assessment and Evaluation &#8211; New&#8221; &#8212; Assessment and Evaluation\" src=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/assessment\/embed\/#?secret=zLPU2M4gwY#?secret=KBStvUvg7S\" data-secret=\"KBStvUvg7S\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>To see which grade levels and subjects are assessed and to learn more about the system, visit the NDE website:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"hiUsaSyWXU\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.education.ne.gov\/assessment\/nscas-system\/\">NSCAS Overview<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;NSCAS Overview&#8221; &#8212; Nebraska Department of Education\" src=\"https:\/\/www.education.ne.gov\/assessment\/nscas-system\/embed\/#?secret=96ebnPrh7U#?secret=hiUsaSyWXU\" data-secret=\"hiUsaSyWXU\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nebraska Student-Centered Assessment System (NSCAS), pronounced \u201cen-skass,\u201d is a statewide assessment system from the Nebraska Department of Education that began use in 2017-18.\u00a0It uses multiple measures throughout the year to provide educators and decision makers at all levels with the insights they need to support student learning.\u00a0Many Lincoln Public Schools teachers have been involved [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","glossary-cat":[],"class_list":["post-5804","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","hentry"],"related_terms":"","external_url":"","internal_reference_id":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/pedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/5804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/pedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/pedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossary"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/pedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/pedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/5804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6089,"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/pedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/5804\/revisions\/6089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/pedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"glossary-cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/pedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary-cat?post=5804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}