The exam that we will be taking on Thursday is called the _______________ Exam.
Forward
100
What does OTT stand for?
OTT stands for Online Tools Training.
100
True or False: On the day of the test, you should start your test right away.
False. Not only does your teacher need to read the directions, she needs to give you permission to sign in.
100
What button should you click if you are not done with your test but need to stop for less than 20 minutes?
You should click the blue "pause" button.
100
Why may you need to enlarge a picture/chart/map?
You may need to enlarge the item to be able to see, read, or respond to it.
200
True or False: The practice test, that we will do today, will be graded.
False. Although the practice test we take today will not be graded, we needed to take it seriously and practice using the tools before our actual test on Thursday.
200
There are two ways of getting to the OTT. What are they?
First, you can enter the URL on the Chrome Brower. Second, if the testing software is already installed, you can launch the INSIGHT app by selecting the icon.
200
What will your teacher give you on Thursday to get signed into the INSIGHT App?
Each individual will receive a Student Test Ticket.
200
What does the green "resume" button do (hint- two things)?
Not only does the green "resume" button save all of your answers, it puts you right back to where you left off.
200
True or False: If I leave questions unanswered, they will be automatically marked incorrect.
True. That is why it is extremely important to answer all of the questions. Even if you are not sure, take an educated guess!
300
Why did we watch the tutorial?
According to "The Department of Public Instruction", there are many tools and features that are offered on the online test. The tutorial will help teach these before putting them to use on Thursday.
300
Once the apps opens to the home screen, what should be chosen: WIDA or Wisconsin?
We should click Wisconsin.
300
There were two ways to get to the Forward Exam. Which one will our class use?
The software has already been loaded onto the computer; therefore, we will only need to click on the INSIGHT App.
300
When should you choose the "exit" button?
You should only choose the "exit" button when you get your teacher's permission.
300
True or False: All questions only have one part.
False. Sometimes, the questions may have more than one part. It is important that you answer all of them!
400
True of False: The Online Tools Training Program will allow you to practice using the tools before the day of the test.
True. I know you have all heard of the saying, "Practice makes perfect!"
400
Where are the OTT username and password shown?
The OTT username and password are shown on the Sign In Screen.
400
Your login information is not case sensitive. What does this mean?
When something is not case sensitive it means you can use lower case or upper case letters and still be able to log in. On the other hand, your spelling has to be 100% correct!
400
Why is it important that I get permission to click the "end test" button?
It is important that I get permission to end my test because it allows my teacher to check that I have answered all of my questions.
400
What can you click if you want to come back to a question later?
If you want to come back to a question, you can click the "flag" button.
500
We will be completing two sections of the test on Thursday. What are they?
Session one is the TDA Writing Prompt. Session two is writing/language.
500
Why is the green "review/end test" button important?
The "review" button helps to ensure that you have answered all of the questions.
500
What are the six things that are listed on your Student Test Ticket?
The six things that are listed are the following: name, ID, test session, username, password and accommodations.
500
What is the difference between how the answered and unanswered questions look?
The answered questions will be checked. The unanswered questions will have an empty box.