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WorksheetsNDSA Test Administrator Prep Document Quiz
Total questions: 1
Worksheet time: 29mins
What do teachers who have tested before need to do according to the NDSA Test Administrator Prep Document?
They need to set up a new account.
They need to change their password.
They need to pick up a printed copy of the Quick Guide.
They need to start administering the tests immediately.
Where can the Scripted Directions for Test Administration 2024 be found?
In the NDSA Portal under the Employee Portal/Hub/Pages/NDSA.
On page 13 of the mailbox with testing tickets.
Starting on page 13 and will be in the mailbox with testing tickets on April 1.
In the Test Administrator Quick Guide 2024.
When will the NDSA Troubleshooting Guide 2024 be updated?
After the tests have been administered.
During the training session.
Before April 1.
During testing.
What should English teachers have students do with their browsers?
Update them weekly
Check them for Browser Check Directions
Download new browsers
Ignore browser updates
When should students restart their PLDs to receive updates?
Weekly
At the start of each class
Daily
Monthly
What is the purpose of having Period 8 teachers instruct students to shut down at the end of class?
To save electricity
To ensure a fresh start the next day or at home
To update the PLDs
To check for viruses
What are students encouraged to charge nightly?
Their cell phones
Their PLDs
Their earbuds
Their calculators
What item do ALL students need for testing?
Pencils
Notebooks
Earbuds
Textbooks
What should be done if Chrome backgrounds that have been pulled from the Internet cause problems?
Ignore the issue
Report to the IT department
Have the student put them back to normal if possible
Change the browser
Which of the following items is NOT allowed during testing sessions?
Pencils
Phones
Smartwatches
Wireless Earbuds/Headphones (must be corded)
What is a requirement for earbuds/headphones to be allowed during testing sessions?
They must be wireless
They must be corded
They must be noise-cancelling
They must be white in color
How many writing prompts/questions should students be given for the writing test?
More than one
Only one
Two
None
When should a student submit their writing task?
After completing the writing task
Before starting the writing task
Once the teacher has checked the completed writing task
Anytime during the session
Is it possible to go back and test during your session if a student submits accidentally?
Yes, always
Yes, but only sometimes
No, it is not possible
Only with teacher's permission
What is the average finish time for the Reading session on Wednesday, April 17?
125 minutes
132 minutes
90 minutes
155 minutes
How many minutes of class time are allocated to Writing on Wednesday, April 17?
125 minutes
132 minutes
90 minutes
176 minutes
On Thursday, April 18, how long is the Math session before Break and Lunch?
132 minutes
133 minutes
155 minutes
44 minutes
During which period is the Brain Break scheduled on Wednesday, April 17?
Period 4 Regular DT
Periods 1, 2, 3
Periods 5, 6, 7, 8
Period 5
On which day is the Math - Finish (start a new session) scheduled?
Wednesday, April 17
Thursday, April 18
Both days
None of the days
¿Cuál es el tiempo promedio de finalización para la clase de Lectura el martes 17 de abril?
90 minutos
105 minutos
135 minutos
176 minutos
¿Durante qué periodos tienen lugar las clases de Ciencias el martes 17 de abril?
Periodos 1, 2, 3, 4
Periodo 5 Regular DT
Periodos 6, 7, 8
Periodos 1, 2, 3, 4 y 5
¿Cuántos minutos dura la clase de Matemáticas el miércoles 18 de abril?
90 minutos
105 minutos
135 minutos
176 minutos
¿Qué actividad se realiza durante el Periodo 5 Regular DT tanto el martes como el miércoles?
Break at each bell
Brain break
Break and Lunch
No se especifica una actividad
What should students do after completing the Reading Assessment and before starting the Writing Assessment?
Leave the testing area immediately.
Begin the Writing Assessment right away.
Wait for 20 minutes.
Contact Hunter Reinke.
Where will students be contacted to make up tests?
In the library.
In Room 88.
At the main office.
In the cafeteria.
Who will coordinate the makeup tests during the week of April 10-14?
The principal.
The students themselves.
Hunter Reinke.
The testing administrator.
What are students expected to do with unfinished tests during testing?
Discard them.
Complete them in their own time.
Add the test to their session.
Leave them for the next day.
What type of earbuds are students NOT allowed to use during testing?
Wired earbuds
Earbuds with a 3.5mm jack
Wireless earbuds
Noise-cancelling earbuds
What should students do with graph and scratch paper after testing each day?
Throw them away
Keep them for the next day
Return them to the team office
Collect them and take to the library
Where should the mice be placed after use?
In the student's locker
In the team office with testing materials
In the library
At the student's desk
What should students do if they need more power cords?
Buy new ones
Request more from the library
Borrow from another team
Use their own power cords
What should you do if you receive a warning message stating that you cannot log in because the Google Chrome Web browser is still open?
Ignore the message and try to log in again
Restart the computer
Close the Google Chrome Web browser and any other open programs
Disconnect and reconnect to the internet
Which key combination should you press to close programs before entering the NDSA browser?
ctrl/shift/esc
ctrl/alt/delete
alt/F4
shift/delete
After pressing ctrl/alt/delete, what is the next step to close the programs?
Select "Restart"
Choose "Task Manager"
Click on "Change a password"
Go to "Start Task Manager"
What should you do after highlighting a program in Task Manager?
Click "Run new task"
Choose "End Task" until all are closed
Select "Switch to"
Press "Delete"
How early can teachers set up testing sessions before starting to avoid auto logout?
A) 5 minutes prior
B) 10 minutes prior
C) 15 minutes prior
D) 20 minutes prior
Where should the Session ID be enlarged for visibility during a test session?
A) On the whiteboard
B) On the computer (right corner)
C) On the teacher's desk
D) On the student's test paper
What should teachers do with the testing session numbers besides writing them on the board?
A) Email them to the principal
B) Save them for their own records
C) Give them to the students
D) Post them on the school website
What is one of the suggested actions to help with network lag during test sessions?
A) Restart the computer
B) Have students log into test by rows
C) Disconnect other devices from the network
D) Use paper tests instead
What should students do at the beginning of each testing day before using the testing browser?
Shut down the computer
Log out of all accounts
Restart the computer
Disconnect from the internet
How should students adjust the sound before clicking on the NDSA browser?
Mute and set volume to maximum
Unmute and set volume to a comfortable level
Unmute and set volume to minimum
Keep the computer muted
Which type of accommodations can be seen in the NDSA testing session and on the master schedule?
Standard accommodations for all students
Custom accommodations for SPED, 504, etc.
Only accommodations for students with visual impairments
Accommodations for teachers only
What is the exception mentioned for tools embedded in the program?
Reading rulers
Multiplication tables (paper)
Graphing calculators
Spell checkers
What is the purpose of Universal Text to Speech in the testing environment?
It is a tool for reading passages aloud as an approved accommodation.
It is a universal tool for test instructions and prompts, but not for passages unless it is an approved accommodation.
It is used for translating test questions into different languages.
It is a tool for students to record their answers orally.
What should students NOT do if their test pauses for more than 20 minutes?
Review or modify answered questions
Log back in and start at the next question
Take a break
Discuss the test with peers
What does the test script prompt read by teachers indicate about the test session?
The test session will continue indefinitely
The test session is over and students must stop working
The test session is over but students can continue working after clicking "Pause"
The test session is paused and students must log out
What will be lost if a student continues working after the test session is paused?
All answers provided during the test
Only the answers to the writing test
Review items, except for the writing test
The ability to take the test in the future
What are students advised NOT to skip during the test?
Review items
Multi-step questions or writing questions
Questions they know the answers to
The instructions at the beginning of the test
When should students be reminded to go back and finish items marked for review?
At the beginning of the test session
With 15-20 minutes before the end of the session
After the test session has ended
Immediately after the test pauses
What should students ensure before ending the test session?
They have clicked the RED stop sign.
They have printed the summary of the test.
All items marked for review are finished.
They have made up all the tests.
What action should teachers take after each testing session?
Ensure all students have left the room.
Click the RED stop sign.
Print summary to identify students who need to make up tests.
Prepare the room for the next test.
Within how many days must all make-up tests be completed?
5 days of initial start date.
7 days of initial start date.
10 days of initial start date.
15 days of initial start date.
What should you type in to avoid being logged off if the computer goes to sleep?
Battery settings
Power and sleep settings
Display settings
Energy saving settings
What setting should be applied to ensure the computer does not go to sleep or turn off the screen?
Set to 10 minutes
Set to 1 hour
Set to Never
Set to Always
