TCAP Logistics & Security Quiz

Which of the following must be included on the TCAP seating chart for 6th-8th grade?

• The student's assigned computer number

• The number of minutes the student took to finish the test

• The student’s expected test completion time

• The names of students sitting next to each other

What should a teacher do if a student’s Chromebook dies right before the test begins?

• Swap it with another available Chromebook and document the change on the seating chart

• Allow the student to test on a peer’s device temporarily

• Contact the BTC and delay testing for the student until resolved

• Send the student to the cafe until testing concludes

Teachers should distribute non-secure testing materials at 8:15 a.m. to ensure a timely start.

• True

• False

What should be done with classroom cameras and walkie-talkies before testing begins?

• Turn off all cameras, but leave the walkie-talkie on for emergency communication

• Keep the camera on for security purposes but mute it

• Turn off both the cameras and the walkie-talkie

• Leave both on in case the test coordinator needs to make an announcement

Which of the following best describes the correct classroom setup for TCAP testing?

• Desks arranged in single-file rows, desks completely clear, and black window shades rolled down

• Desks in small clusters, personal items placed under desks, and window shades up

• Desks in single-file rows, completely empty, and black window shades rolled up

• Tables arranged in pairs, materials stored under chairs, and window shades half open

Students may retrieve personal items from their lockers before the test begins as long as they remain silent.

• True

• False

How should teachers handle test timing?

• Start the test precisely at the scheduled time to keep all rooms synchronized

• Write the "start" and "stop" times on the board based on the exact moment they say "Begin"

• Display a digital timer so students can see how much time remains

• Allow students to manage their own time with personal timers

True/False: Teachers should inform students how much time remains if they ask.

• True

• False

What must teachers do with schedules, activity sheets, and pump-up notes before testing begins?

• Leave them on desks for motivation

• Collect them all by 8:10 a.m. so desks are clear

• Allow students to keep them if they finish early

• Place them at the front of the room for students to reference later

5th-grade teachers must store Chromebooks in the hallway during testing.

• True

• False