Security
Various Tests
Oral Administration
Accomodations
Irregularities
100
Who must sign oaths?
Everyone that comes into contact with tests or students testing.
100
What type of passage will fourth graders write on Day 1?
Personal Narrative
100
Who is the District 1 - 3A Girls Basketball champion?
Childress Lady Cats!!!!
100
What students may have scratch paper, place markers, and highlighters?
Any student.
100
What are the two types of testing irregularities?
Procedural and Serious
200
What can happen if you violate security and confidentiality of tests?
Your teacher certificate can be revoked, suspended, or have restrictions place on it.
200
The date for the fifth grade math test has been changed. When is it?
April 20th
200
What eligibility does a student need to have a test read orally?
Routinely uses this in classroom and is special ed., 504, or dyslexic.
200
How many parts to are there in the Accommodations Triangle?
Two. Type 1 accommodations do not need TEA approval. Type 2 accommodations Do need TEA approval.
200
What type of irregularity is it if a teacher erases stray marks on a student's answer document?
Serious
300
Where do testing booklets need to be kept when not being used?
Locked up. Never leave booklets "laying" around. Keep them secure at all times. Locked them up. (or in your hands). Do not leave the room to take a break with booklets on the desks.
300
What part of the Test Administrator Manual should you read?
Read it all !
300
What parts of the tests can be read orally?
Math - Everything Reading - Only questions and answers. NOT the passages. Writing - Prompt if requested. Science - Everything
300
What eligibility must a student have to use basic transcribing?
Routinely uses this in class AND has an impairment in vision, OR has severe fine motor deficits and difficulty with letter formation. Decision is from ARD, 504, or RtI committee.
300
What type of irregularity is it if a teacher assists a student with answers on a test?
Serious! Very Serious!
400
Who on staff is allowed to duplicate portions of a test?
No One.
400
When and who should count tests?
Both the test administrator and the campus administrator should count every time the test are checked in and out.
400
A cowboy went out into the pasture to count his cows. He had 196. What happened after he rounded them up?
He had 200!!! Get It?
400
Who is the next person on our staff to have a birthday?
Lisa Potts - Feb. 15
400
Which of these can students have during testing: iPads, phones, iPods, calculators?
Calculators may be used if they are an accommodation. Students are NOT permitted Internet access during testing.
500
How long do most students have to take a test?
4 hours. This includes restroom and drink breaks. It does not include lunch or breaks for medical reasons. Only students that have extra time as an accommodation will allowed to go past 4 hours.
500
What do students do with the unused part of the answer document in 5th grade reading and math?
LEAVE it BLANK. Do NOT 'X' it out.
500
If a student has an accommodation of oral testing, can they ask tell you not to read certain portions?
No. If the accommodation for a certain test is oral, it must all be read.
500
What is the biggest difference in the old STAAR M and the new STAAR A?
The new test is on the the computer.
500
Who all can call in testing irregularities?
ONLY the District Testing Coordinator.
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