Assessment Unit
Colorado Department of Education
Assessment Unit
State Office Building, Room 502
201 East Colfax Avenue
Denver, CO 80203-1799
Phone: 303-866-6929
FAX: 303-866-6680
Administration
Joyce Zurkowski
Executive Director of Assessment
303-866-6929
Will Morton
Director of Assessment Administration
303-866-6997
Christina Wirth-Hawkins
Director of Assessment Development
303-866-6979
Assessments
ACCESS for ELLs®
Heather Villalobos Pavia
English Learner Assessment Specialist
303-866-6118
College Preparatory and Entrance Exams
General Contact Margo Allen
303-866-6929
NAEP and International Assessments
Pam Sandoval
NAEP and International Assessments Coordinator
303-866-6643
Formative and Interim Assessment
Content Collaboratives
Angela Landrum
Principal Consultant
303-866-6931
General Questions
Margo Allen
Business Process Manager
303-866-6929
Colorado Measures of Academic Success
PARCC
Stephanie Boyd
PARCC Coordinator
303-866-6849
Summative Assessment of Science and Social Studies
Sara Loerzel
Online Assessment Administration Specialist
303-866-3266
CoAlt: Dynamic Learning Maps
Mindy Roden
Special Education Specialist
303-866-6709
CoAlt: Science and Social Studies
Mindy Roden
Special Education Specialist
303-866-6709
Technology Readiness
Collin Bonner
Technology Specialist
303-866-6752
Measurement
Jasmine Carey
Psychometrician
303-866-6634
Student Data and Results, Data Research and Evaluation
Melissa Mincic
Assessment Data Operations
303-866-6281
Data Pipeline Technical Support, Student Data and Results
Shangte Shen
Assessment Data Operations
303-866-6877
Data Pipeline Technical Support
