Optional reports for staar grades 4 and 7 will be ordered with the staar 38 administration. Configure exchange task synchronization in sharepoint. The test administration manual tam has been revised this year to include only the administration information for oregon s statewide summative assessments. The test administration manuals and materials page contains links to various materials required by service center, district, and campus personnel to successfully administer state assessments. Oralsigned administration pasadena independent school. Test administration texas assessment management system. Staar test administration directions for n o tes staar and staar modified mathematics and science. Please read this manual to become familiar with the test administration procedures before. To administer a staar spanish grade 5 mathematics or reading test, use the. Student assessment staar alternate 2 online testing. Technical manual the star reading test s repeatability and flexible administration provide specific advantages for everyone responsible for the education process. These include manuals for coordinators, test administrators, and technology staff.
Staar district and campus coordinator manual dccm staar test administrator manuals grades 35 grades 68 eoc. Leap 2025 grades 45 narrative writing task rubric pdf leap 2025 grades. Staar l resources amarillo independent school district. Leap connect ela sample cr grades 35 directions for administration pdf. It is developed and scored by pearson educational measurement with close supervision by the. Test administrator manual organization the 20192020 staar test administrator manual grades 35 includes program information and gradebandspecific test administration directions. Guidelines for reading aloud various types of test questions can be found in the oral signed administration appendix of the appropriate test administrator manuals. It tests curriculum taught from the texas essential knowledge and skills, which in turn is. Test administrators will use the same manual all year. Texas assessment management system technology systems. The instructions in this manual explain the responsibilities of test administrators for the. Assessment results of out of school testers are sent to the home addresses provided and to the districts that will be providing examinees their diplomas. Staar l test administrator manual coming soon lpac manual.
Separate test booklets and answer documents for each eoc. Test administrators must be aware that they are viewing secure content. Spring 20 test administrator manual grades 612 semester 2 test administration may 2430, 20 june 611, 20. These procedures are outlined in the online test administration manual. Information about the texas student assessment program is available on teas student assessment division website at.
The test administration manuals and materials page contains links to various materials required by service center, district, and campus personnel to. Configuring task synchronization can be relatively complex. The staar alternate 2 test administrator should be the students teacher for the subject being tested and must have a high level of familiarity with the student so that testing. Many of these manuals are provided to districts in hard copies. Training modules for the staar alternate 2, telpas, and telpas alternate assessment management systems. Use the links below to access parts of the manual as portable document format pdf files. Region s assessment team offers training, support, and technical assistance that provides districts with the necessary information to comply with state assessment requirements. Test administration directions for staar grade 7 writing.
Covers the major concerns of test administration as. The nmapa tasks and items were written by collaborative teams at air. Miaccess fi test administration manual state of michigan. It is important to note that a test administrator may provide a signed administration of staar l if needed. Iep teams must use the 202014 addendum for determining. If a student enrolled in grade 8 takes the high school assessment and. Test administration directions for staar grade 7 writing day 2. The state of texas assessments of academic readiness, commonly referred to as its acronym staar s t r star, are a series of standardized tests used in texas public primary and secondary schools to assess a students achievements and knowledge learned in the grade level. Staar test administration manuals texas education agency. User roles and permissions for the staar alternate 2, telpas, and. Training modules are useful for presentations and for individual users to quickly learn the concepts and processes of test administration using. Test security all security measures outlined in the staar test administrator manuals must be followed. You can find test administration manuals from other testing programs on the test administration manuals webpage. Staar eoc out of school testing allows examinees who are no longer enrolled in school to take an assessment during a test administration at a participating district.
This icon indicates a link to the calendar of events. Taks resources from the internet archive these expired links are available through the wayback machine internet archive. Directions for district coordinators, campus coordinators. Testing coordinators and other personnel with oversight roles should be familiar with the contents of this manual and the staar. To improve the district and campus testing coordinators user experience, the texas education agencys student assessment division has switched the district and campus coordinator manual to a digital platform. Staar alternate 2 notes 4 2020 staar alternate 2 test administrator manual icons the icons shown below are used throughout the manual. Staar alternate 2, telpas, and telpas alternate assessment management systems users guide. Staar alternate 2, telpas, and telpas alternate assessment management systems. These same guidelines that describe when to determine eligibility for an oralsigned administration must be adhered to. Texas assessment of knowledge and skills wikipedia. Test administrators are required to have this manual with them during each test administration. The test administrator manual outlines all of the steps to be followed before, during, and after test administration. Test administrators should see their campus coordinator for information about storing this manual between administrations.
Below are resources and information needed to prepare for and administer the staar 38 and eoc assessments. The staar test administration manuals explain the responsibilities of test administrators and testing coordinators. As part of the teas ongoing efforts to improve security measures in the states testing program and to help ensure that test results are meaningful and valid, the student assessment division has developed webbased training modules for test administrators. Tea to gather feedback on telpas alternate pilot and staar. Appendix c copy of oath of test security form appendix d staar dictionary policy appendix e glossary of terms specific to acp tests 0. Telpas test administrator manual grades 212 spring 2020. Test materials are in kits that include a student booklet, a set of image cards, and a test administrator manual. Online resources texas education agency tea texas education.
Archived test manuals for school administrators and. Some, like the test administrator manuals and sample tests, are for. File type pdf telpas manual 20 tea telpas manual for raters and test administrators. Administrators manuals, which provide instructions for test administrators as well. Training modules pearsonaccess next online support. Administrator manual texas education agency tea staar alternate 2 educator guide. State of texas assessments of academic readiness wikipedia. Listed below are the data file formats for the staar, taks, telpas, and endofcourse assessments. Houston isd test materials center tmc checkin procedures.
Test administrators may read aloud any word, phrase, or sentence in the test. O18 20 texas student assessment program coordinator manual calendar of events 20 testing events. Alternate assessment management system users guide. The texas assessment of knowledge and skills taks was the fourth texas state standardized test previously used in grade 38 and grade 911 to assess students attainment of reading, writing, math, science, and social studies skills required under texas education standards. This manual contains test administration calendar of events. Keep this manual for reference during all future taks administrations.
Understanding of and compliance with each of these steps is vital for a successful necap administration. Test administrators must be trained in the procedures specific to an oral administration. The test administration manual tam replaces what was formerly the test coordinators manual and directions for administration manual. Monitoring during test administrations is the responsibility of the test administrator, the campus test coordinator, and the campus principal.
The oregon department of education ode wants its test administration manuals to match test purposes as oregon works toward a balanced assessment system. The tam includes key information regarding scheduling, test security, student preid and test. Assessment esc region is your guide to finding all the uptodate information regarding the important issues and guidelines for assessment in your district. Student assessment handbook mississippi secretary of state. These training modules are created by pearsons online and technology implementation training services team. Coding the demographic data for students in grades 3 and 4, if this task is completed. Mcas principals administration manual grades 38 and. Tea requesting feedback on enhancements to staar alternate 2. Test administration manual 202014 oregon department of. Administration manual that are made available to students by a test. Oralsigned administration 20 staar test administrator manual grades 68 111. Several enhancements have been made to staar alternate 2 materials for the 2018 administration. Test administration directions for staar and staar. The test administrator may not interpret any images that accompany the prompt or make suggestions to the student about how to respond.
The tso could be the individual trained by the test administrator strictly to conduct online testing sessions. Instructions for submitting this information are provided in the staar alternate 2, telpas, and telpas. Training module for test administrators introduction. Basic training for test administrators at mansfield isd campuses during the 201819 school year. The tasks associated with the fi assessment for online and paper modes of testing can be confusing at first. Tools analytic portal test administration training test results. Staar test administrator manual staar staar spanish staar l staar modiied. Staar alternate 2 notes 4 2018 staar alternate 2 test administrator manual icons the icons shown below are used throughout the manual. Training demonstration for staar a test administrators. Taks coordinator and test administrator manual district and campus coordinator and test administrator responsibilities. Oralsigned administration 20 staar test administrator manual endofcourse 127. Test administration resources for ohios state tests. All references to reading support during an oral administration also apply to signing during a signed administration. For students, star reading software provides a challenging, interactive, and brief test.
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