Fort Worth I.S.D Engage/CIRCLE Assessment System Training
Monday, October 13, 2014
CLI Engage Platform/CIRCLE Assessment System Training
1)In order to start the training process, make sure you are at a computer with a reliable Internet connection.
2)Go to: This website features resources and trainings to access the Engage platform in order to administer the CIRCLE Assessment System.
3)Review the CLI Engage Platform Training PowerPoint. There is also a previously recorded webinar that covers the material in the PowerPoint (approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes). At the end of this training, users will be able to:
•Complete the registration process for the CLI Engage platform
•Login and navigate to administer assessments on CLI Engage
•Understand the administration protocol for different types of assessment measures in the CIRCLE Assessment System
•Access the Help Ticket to submit questions and requests for technical assistance.
4) View supplemental videos of teachers administering the CIRCLE Assessment System components.
If you would like additional information about the assessment, review the CIRCLE Assessment System Content Training PowerPoint.
Printed Resources:
CIRCLE Assessment System User Guide
How to Setup a Google Account
CLI Engage Platform Registration
1)Set up a Google Account by following the instructions on the “How to Set Up a Google Account” one-pager on .
To set up a new Google Account, go to the following link:
You are encouraged to create a Google account using your existing FWISD email address. To use your current email address to setup a new Google account, click "I prefer to use my current email address" below the Choose your Username" box and follow the onscreen instructions.
2)You will receive an email from the Children’s Learning Institute that includes a link to the platform. After clicking on the link, you will be prompted to login using your Google username and password. You will then be able to complete the registration process for the Engage platform.
If you need assistance:
If you need assistance accessing resources or completing the registration process, complete a “Help Ticket”. A link to the “Help Ticket” can be found at: and on the homepage of
CLI staff will be actively monitoring and responding to help tickets throughout the day.
FWISD – CIRCLE Assessment Administration Dates
Wave / Dates1 - BOY / October 15 – November 15
2 - MOY / January 15 – February 15
3 - EOY / April 15 – May 15
Measures / District Required
*BOY / District Optional
*BOY
Direct Measures
Rapid Letter / X
Rapid Vocabulary / X
Phonological Awareness / X
Mathematics / X
Science / X
Social Studies / X
Story Retell / X
Letter Sound Correspondence / X
Observables
Social and Emotional / X
Book and Print / X
Early Writing / X
Approaches to Learning / X
Physical Health & Development / X