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MAP Testing 101
Good to Know
100

These must be turned off and stored during testing

What are cellphones, computers, and other electronics?

100

Three times each year students take the Measures of Academic Progress

What is MAP?

100

This is required to be signed by everyone involved in MAP testing

What is an oath?

100

This is the label given to students scoring above the 75th percentile

What is College Ready?

100

These are the subjects in which students will take the MAP test

What are Reading, Math, Science, and Language Usage?

200

TAs do this through the course of the entire test period

What is walk around the room?

200

This research organization creates and manages assessments including MAP

What is NWEA?

200

All MAP TAs must use this when administering all MAP Tests.  It is used largely right before the test begins.

What is the MAP Script?

200

Unlike a STAAR test, this is unlimited when taking MAP

What is time?

200

Each test session will be this length

What is 3 hours?

300

Students are permitted to do this at the completion of their MAP test.

What is read a book or sit silently at their desk?

(no sleeping or drawing)

300

This program is used for rating KIPP teachers and MAP scores are tied to the student performance component of evaluation.

What is TCP (Teacher Career Pathways)?

300

This ends a student test and can only be done by the CTC 

What is test termination?

300

This makes MAP a "personalized assessment."  No student in your class will see the same series of items.

What is adaptive?

300

This team will run the test sessions from the hallway and will distribute test session names and passwords

Who is the leadership team?

400

Students must have these on their desks to avoid seeing others tests

What are testing dividers?

400

This individual monitors the room where testing takes place to ensure students are on the correct test and doing their best.

What is a TA (Test Administrator)?

400

This is only permitted for students scoring more than 10 points lower than their previous assessment or students testing in less than 15 minutes

What is retesting?

400

These are the two types of goals students aim to meet during MAP testing

What are tiered and typical?

400

This must be checked on every chromebook at the end of testing

What is charger plugged in?

500

This is the primary focus of the test administrator during test sessions

What is ensuring that all students complete the appropriate exam?

500

This scale indicates the level at which a student answers questions correctly 50% of the time

What is RIT?

500

These are three examples of serious test security violations that involve consequences as outlined in the KIPP Texas Handbook, up to and including termination.

Accept three that include:

Helping students with answers

Requiring students to show or check work

Forcing students to pace themselves

Students checking in with teachers prior to moving forward

Requiring students to use strategies

Allowing unauthorized testing materials, aids, or dictionaries

Terminating a test without reporting, documenting, and permission from CTC and DTC

Retesting students without permission from CTC and DTC

Tampering with student responses

Viewing secure test content

Discussing or disclosing secure test content or student responses

Scoring student tests, either formally or informally

Duplicating, recording, or electronically capturing secure test content

500

KIPP groups students into these four groups of performance

What are quartiles? (Bottom Quartile (1-24), 2nd Quartile (25-49), 3rd Quartile (50-74), Top Quartile (75-99))

500

This team is responsible for ensuring students who need time beyond the 3 hours finish their test on that same day or the next

What is the Grade Level Team?