Introduction of Admin Code
True or False
Teachers can answer questions for students.
False.
All assessment work must be done entirely by the student.
Ture or False
Teachers can read the Test Administration Manuals prior to giving the test.
True! This is one of the requirement for training
True or False
Use your personal cell phone to call another teacher should you have an issue with testing.
False: You should only use your electronic devise to contact school administrators regarding test sessions.
True or False
You do not have to have a seating chart for make-up testing.
False. All testing sessions require a seating chart.
2 examples of encouragement and general instructions that direct students to apply themselves to the task at hand, but do not imply evaluation of student work or allow an advantage are permissible are:
“Do your best,” “Get started,” or “Stay on task.”
This is the group that does site visits
OAA (Office of Assessment Accountability)
Ture or False
Taking photos or copying test materials to help you teach the correct content next year is encouraged!
FALSE: that is actually a testing violation.
These must be covered or taken down prior to testing
Any instructional materials on the walls that could contain information covered by or pertaining to the test.
True or False
One of the best things to do with Good Faith Efforts is to announce the results on the intercom each day!
False. Announcing Good Faith Efforts results on the intercom is not allowed.
Ture or False
We must administer test sections in the order in which they appear in the test booklets, with students of the same grade being simultaneously tested in the same content area and test session.
True!! Testing out of order is not permitted.
The phrase/action used for discovering testing irregularities.
What is Data Forensics
These are 3 examples of online test materials
Test Tickets
Seal Codes
Scratch Paper
After training, you must sign these two documents:
Training Signature Page
Nondisclosure page
True or False
It is okay to use donations from individuals, businesses, parents, or school staff for student incentives
True! We can not use local school board funds or cash awards from school activity funds generated by students for student incentives or rewards
Ture or False
When reporting concerns of an error in the testing materials you can: report by test, grade level, test form/ID number, subject and item number
True!! Do not reproduce the test item in whole, in part, or by paraphrasing
True of False
Test taking strategies can be imbedded into normal content instruction.
True, as long as it offers students feedback to enhance learning and improve instruction by teachers.
Ture or False
Test tickets can be used as scratch paper.
True: Test tickets typically have enough room for students to use as scratch paper.
Students can read a book only after
Completing their test and closing their laptop or if testing materials have been removed
Ture or False
It is okay to instruct a student to answer the questions again on separate sheets of paper for disciplinary purposes when his/her responses to test items are reviewed and are found to contain inappropriate language or drawings (e.g., obscenities)
True! We can not, however, allow students to modify their initial response to test items if disciplinary problems are determined to exist.
2 Examples of secure test materials are:
Seal codes, scratch paper or test tickets
Ture or False
We must do training for Inclusion of Special Populations.
True.
this is a requirement.
A student can take a test booklet out of the testing area if...
They are properly supervised.
True or False
Students can listen to their own personal music during testing on headphones.
False: all personal electronic devices should be removed from student reach/use prior to testing starting.
True or False
It is acceptable on a Good Faith Effort Checklist to require students to use a strategy they learned in class when answering test questions.
False!
It is not acceptable on a Good Faith Effort Checklist to require students to use a strategy they learned in class when answering test questions.
This is the person who submits allegations online to KDE
the DAC (District Assessment Coordinator)