Test Security
Testing Procedures
Testing Materials
Accommodations I
Accommodations II
100
Every person must sign an _________ prior to handling any testing materials.
What is oath?
100
What should be placed on every door?
What is a "Testing -- Do Not Disturb" sign
100
Every testing administrator must fill out?
What is Seating Chart?
100
Who determines which type of accommodations are allowable for each student? (4)
What are * ARD - Sped * 504 * RTI * LPAC
100
During the reading test what is allowed for an oral administration?
What is Reading (grades 3-8, Eng I & II) * Test questions, answer choices, and required reference materials (as applicable) may be read aloud to student * Reading selections may never be read aloud to a student * Reading of test questions must be read in the order they appear.
200
What form must be filled for any testing irregularity?
What is an Incident Report
200
What are students supposed to do with their personal electronic devices?
What is Turn them off and either turn them in to the teacher or leave them in their locker/home.
200
What are the testing materials required for each student?
What are * Mechanical Pencil * Test booklet * Answer document * Highlighter (optional)
200
What are some of the Allowable Test Administration Procedures & Materials? (13)
What are: * Signing test administration directions * Translating test administration directions * Read test aloud * Provide reading math assistance in grade 3 * Scratch paper * Color overlays * Blank place markers * Magnifying devices * Highlighters, colored pencils, or crayons * Tools to minimize directions * Allowing individual & small group administrations * Reminding students to stay on task
200
During the math & science tests what is allowed for an oral administration?
What is Mathematics (grades 3-8 & Alg. I * Test questions, answer choices, and required reference materials may be read aloud to a student Science (grades 5 & 8, bio) * Test questions, answer choices, and required reference materials may read aloud to a student
300
Testing irregularities fall into two major categories?
What are serious or procedural?
300
Which are the only reasons for which the clock stops ticking during a test administration? (4)
What are * Testing emergencies * Lunch * Consolidation of groups * Medical breaks
300
Which tests & grade levels require the use of dictionaries?(3)
What are * STAAR & STAAR A - Reading 6-8 * STAAR & STAAR A - Writing 7 * STAAR & STAAR A EOC English I & II
300
Which accommodations are considered to Type I? (14)
What are: * Individual Structured Reminders * Amplification Devices * Projection Devices * Manipulating Test Materials * Oral/signed Administration * Spelling Assistance * Math Manipulatives * Calculation Devices * Basic Transcribing * Supplemental Aids * Extra Time (same day) * Large Print * Dictionary * Braille
300
During the social test what is allowed for an oral administration?
What is Social Studies (grade 8 & U.S. history) * Test question and answer choices may be read aloud to a student
400
What are some procedural errors? (5)
What are * Eligibility * IEP Implementation * Improper accounting of secure materials * Monitoring * Procedure
400
What does active monitoring look like? (4)
What is * Personal electronic devices off * No reading of books/magazines * Walking around * Supervising students are on task
400
Which grade levels/subjects require calculators? (2)
What are * graphing calculator fo reach student taking: - STAAR, STAAR L, STAAR A Algebra I & 8th Math * A calculator available for every 5 students taking - STAAR, STAAR L, STAAR A Biology
400
Which accommodations are considered Type 2 and require an ARF? (4)
What are * Complex Transcribing * Math Scribe * Photocopy * Extra-day * Other
400
What are the allowed accommodations for ELL students?
What are Math, Science, & Social Studies: * Bilingual Dictionary * Extra Time (same day) * Clarification in English of word meaning Reading: * Dictionaries of various types * Extra Time (same day) * Clarification in English of word meaning Writing: * Clarification in English of word meaning in writing prompts English I & II * Dictionaries of various types * Extra time (same day) * Clarification in English of word meaning in short answer questions and writing prompts * Clarification in English of word meaning
500
What are some examples of serious errors? (7)
What are * Assisting students with responses to test questions * Tampering with students responses * Falsifying TELPAS holistic ratings * Viewing secure materials * Discussing secure test content * Scoring Tests * Duplicating test content
500
What should the test administrator do when a student turns in their answer document? (3)
What are * Scan answer document to determine if all answers have been filled in * If any are left blank, time permitting, have the student go back and fill in any missing answers * Not allowed to tell them what number to fill in
500
When administering an oral/signed administration what materials are needed? (3)
What are * Test booklet for test administrator * Same form as the students test * Form 01
500
In order to administer any accommodation what must be done prior to the test? (4)
What is * Supporting documentation (IEP, IAP, RTI, or LPAC) must be completed * Test administrator must be appropriately trained * Appropriate testing materials must be ordered * Testing groups & room arrangements made
500
What are the 5 major responsibilities of a campus testing coordinator?
What are: * Reading Manuals * Training * Organizing * Secure Test Materials * Monitoring/Supervising * Verifying Data