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
General Questions
OPEN
Business Process Manager
303-866-6929
Administration
Joyce Zurkowski
Chief Assessment Officer
Will Morton
Director of Assessment Administration
303-866-6997
Christina Wirth-Hawkins
Director of Assessment Development
303-866-6979
Assessments
ACCESS for ELLs®, CSLA Development, Linguistic Accommodations
Heather Villalobos Pavia
English Learner Assessment Specialist
303-866-6118
PSAT 9, PSAT 10 and SAT
Jared Anthony
Principal Consultant
303-866-6932
NAEP and International Assessments
Collin Bonner
NAEP and International Assessments Coordinator
303-866-6752
Colorado Assessment Literacy Program
Angela Landrum
Principal Consultant
303-866-6931
Colorado Measures of Academic Success
CMAS: Science, Social Studies, Mathematics, and English Language Arts/Literacy
Sara Loerzel
Assessment Administration Specialist
303-866-3266
CoAlt: DLM ELA/Math and Science/Social Studies and Special Education Accommodations
Mindy Roden
Special Education Assessment Consultant
303-866-6709
Technology Readiness
Collin Bonner
Technology Specialist
303-866-6752
Molly Mund
Assessment Content Development Specialist
303-866-6808
Nathan Redford
Assessment Content Development Specialist
303-866-6849
Data
Jasmine Carey
Psychometrician
303-866-6634
Student Data and Results, Data Research and Evaluation
Shangte Shen
Assessment Data Operations
303-866-6877
Data Technical Support
Pam Amato
Assessment Data Operations
303-866-6281
Data Technical Support
