Spring 2019 Admin Code & Inclusions--Check Understanding

Is it acceptable to take pictures of test items for use next year so that you know you are teaching the correct content?

• Yes

• No

Is it acceptable for teachers to receive Test Administration Manuals (TAMs) prior to the first day of testing?

• Yes

• No

Is it acceptable to lock tests in a cabinet in an unlocked classroom if you have to leave the classroom?

• Yes

• No

Is it acceptable to read only the bold type instruction script in the TAMs and skip the test administrator directions if you have been a test administrator in previous years?

• Yes

• No

Is it acceptable to indicate to a student the appropriate work area in a test booklet or student response booklet after a testing session has begun?

• Yes

• No

Is it acceptable to point out to a student that he/she probably hasn't written enough for an extended response?

• Yes

• No

Is it acceptable to allow a student a few more minutes beyond stop time to finish an exam if he/she has been working diligently?

• Yes

• No

Is it acceptable to allow students to use their own approved calculators instead of one provided by the school?

• Yes

• No

Is it acceptable for a teacher to use his/her personal cellphone to communicate with another teacher about a testing situation in the classroom?

• Yes

• No

Does our school allow students to read library or personal books as each student finishes before test materials are collected and returned?

• Yes

• No