
Utah
CSSS Member Information:
Shannon Buchanan
Secondary Science Specialist
Utah Office of Education
250 East 500 South
PO Box 144200
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-4200
Secondary Science Specialist
Utah Office of Education
250 East 500 South
PO Box 144200
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-4200
801-538-7808
Brad Talbert
Science Assessment Specialist
Utah State Office of Education
250 East 500 South
PO Box 144200
Salt Lake City, UT 84114
Science Assessment Specialist
Utah State Office of Education
250 East 500 South
PO Box 144200
Salt Lake City, UT 84114
801-538-7663
Kevin King
Assessment Development Coordinator
Utah Office of Education
250 East 500 South
PO Box 144200
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-4200
Assessment Development Coordinator
Utah Office of Education
250 East 500 South
PO Box 144200
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-4200
801-538-7591
State Education Demographics
- Number of K-12 Students: 495,682
- Number of School Administrative Units: 40 Districts
Standards Resources: Curriculum and Instruction
- Information: Elementary Science standards approved 2002 and Secondary standards in 2003.
State Science Assessment Information
- Given at what grades: 4-8, Earth Systems, Biology, Physics, Chemistry (Course specific)
- Time of Year: Spring (Last 5 weeks of school year)
- First Operational Date: 1985
- Type of Assessment: Multiple Choice
Other Useful State Links:
Utah Science Teachers Association
State Science Education Coordination Committee (SSECC)
Science Education Research Committee (SERC)
Other CSSS members from this state:
Associate Members
