STAAR Testing Procedures-JHS

What is considered a testing irregularity?

• Any student who fails the test

• An incident that deviates from documented testing procedures

• A student arriving late to testing

• A student asking a question during the test

Which of the following is a serious testing violation?

• Allowing a student to take a restroom break

• Helping a student understand a test question

• Reading the testing directions aloud

• Monitoring students during testing

How long do students get to test on STAAR/EOC assessments?

• Up to 3 hours

• Up to 5 hours

• Up to 7 hours

• The entire school day

What should a test administrator say if a student asks for help with a test question?

• Let me explain that question.

• I can't answer that for you; just do the best you can.

• Skip the question and come back later.

• Ask another student for help.

What is required of all staff participating in testing?

• Attend only district training

• Complete and sign an Oath of Test Security and Confidentiality

• Bring their own testing materials

• Create their own seating charts

What is the main responsibility of a test administrator during testing?

• Grade assignments

• Check emails

• Actively monitor students

• Sit at the desk quietly

Before students enter their testing room what do they need to show their testing administrator?

• Pencils

  Staplers

  Backpacks

  Phone numbers

• Nothing

• Telecommunications devices powered off

  Chromebook

  Book if they have it

  Lunch

• How to read

What must be completed for each testing day and is considered a secure document?

• Attendance sheet

• Seating chart

• Lesson plan

• Hall pass log

Who should be contacted if a testing irregularity is suspected?

• Another teacher

• A student

• Campus Test Coordinator or administrator

• The school nurse

Circle the best answer for each question. What must test administrators verify before students leave testing?

• That students cleaned their desks

• That students submitted their test successfully

• That students turned in their pencils

• That students read a book