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WorksheetsKSA Admin Code 24-25
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Is it acceptable to do scrimmages or test prep activities?
Yes, if feedback is provided to enhance student learning.
No, they are never acceptable.
Yes, but only if they are ungraded.
No, unless they are part of a final exam.
Is it acceptable to do a content review prior to testing?
Yes, if it is part of ongoing instructional practice.
No, content review is not allowed.
Yes, but only if it is done the day before the test.
No, unless it is a new topic.
Are sites visited during testing only chosen randomly by OAA?
No, OAA site visits are selected both randomly and purposefully.
Yes, they are only chosen randomly.
No, they are chosen based on student performance.
Yes, they are chosen based on the spin of a wheel.
Is it acceptable to take photos of test items for use next year so that you know you are teaching the correct content?
Yes, it ensures the correct content is taught.
No, it is not acceptable to take pictures of test items.
Yes, if the photos are kept confidential.
No, unless permission is granted by the administration.
Is it acceptable for testing staff to receive or access Test Administration Manuals prior to the first day of testing?
No, they should only access them on the first day.
Yes, it helps them prepare for the test.
No, it is against the rules to access them early.
Yes, but only in electronic form.
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, if you are experienced.
No, test manuals are updated yearly.
Yes, the bold type is sufficient.
No, but only if there are major changes.
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. But only to communicate with teachers giving the same test.
No. Communication about a testing situation can only be with BACs or admins.
Yes. If the principal approves.
Yes. But only for an emergency.
Is it acceptable to allow general education students to use a handheld calculator instead of the online calculator?
Yes, any calculator will do.
Yes, but only if the online calculator is not functioning.
No. Not never.
Yes, if the teacher allows it.
Is it acceptable to leave content on the walls in the testing room when administering a field test?
Yes, it is acceptable.
No, it is not acceptable.
Only if the content is not related to the test.
Yes, if the students request it.
Is it acceptable to allow students to read library or personal books as each student finishes and test materials are collected?
No, it is never acceptable.
Yes, it is acceptable because GMS decided it.
Only if the teacher provides the books.
Yes, but only library books.
Are seating charts required for makeup testing sessions?
Yes, it is required for all test sessions.
No, it is not required for makeup sessions.
Yes, but only for group sessions.
No, only for individual sessions.
Is it acceptable to announce on the intercom each day the results of the Good Faith Effort Checklist?
Yes, it is acceptable.
No, it is not acceptable.
Yes, but only for positive results.
No, unless it is a special occasion.
Is it acceptable to let students know that they are doing a good job on test responses?
Yes, it encourages them.
No, it is not acceptable.
Yes, but only in private.
No, unless they ask.
Is it acceptable on a Good Faith Effort Checklist to require students to use a strategy they learned in class when answering test questions?
Yes, it ensures consistency.
No, it interferes with student ownership.
Yes, but only if the strategy has been taught all year.
No, unless the teacher approves.
Is it acceptable to indicate to a student the appropriate work area in a test booklet after a testing session has begun?
Yes, it is acceptable.
No, it is not acceptable.
Only if the student requests it.
Only after they've finished the test.
Is it acceptable to point out to a student that he/she probably hasn’t written enough for a constructed response?
Yes, it is acceptable.
No, it is not acceptable.
Only if the student asks for feedback.
Only if the test is not timed.
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, it is acceptable.
No, it is not acceptable, unless stated differently in the TAM (testing administration manual).
Which of the following are good active monitoring practices during a test session? Select all that apply.
Observing the room from the sides
Checking email
Walking up and down the aisles
Grading papers
Indicating the student has not provided enough information
Is scratch paper considered secure material?
Yes, it is considered secure material.
No, it is not considered secure material.
Are those who request to review secure test materials required to sign a nondisclosure form?
Yes, a nondisclosure form is required.
No, it is not required.
Non disclosures are only required for teachers.
Non disclosures are only required for students.
Who submits an allegation online to KDE?
DAC (district assessment coordinator)
BAC (building assessment coordinator)
The teacher
The principal
