MCAP and Assessment Questions

What does MISA stand for in the context of MCAP?

• Maryland Integrated Science Assessment

• Maryland Integrated Social Assessment

• Maryland International Science Assessment

• Maryland Integrated Student Assessment

Which grade levels are assessed by MISA?

• Grades 5 & 8

• Grades 3 & 7

• Grades 6 & 9

• Grades 4 & 10

Which assessment is used to evaluate school climate?

• Maryland School Survey

• DIBELS

• PSAT

• SAT

What does Volume 13A.03.04 address?

• School curriculum

• Test administration, reporting, and test security

• Environmental regulations

• Transportation guidelines

What type of regulations does COMAR compile?

• Administrative regulations

• Environmental regulations

• Health regulations

• Transportation regulations

What is COMAR?

• Curriculum development in Maryland

• Code of Maryland Regulations

• Common Maryland Regulations

• Code of Maryland Assessments and Reguirements

What is the role of COMAR in relation to survey materials?

• Guides handling and storage

• Develops new surveys

• Analyzes survey results

• Distributes surveys

What is the Administrative Policy pertaining to testing and security?

• 1936

• 6391

• 9163

• 6139

What must an STC have to be eligible for the role?

• A degree in education

• A valid MSDE certificate/license

• A minimum of 5 years teaching experience

• A recommendation from the principal

What is required for an STC in terms of tenure?

• Must be newly hired

• Must be tenured in the school district

• Must have a temporary contract

• Must be on probation