Test administration manual 2017-18

6 Introduction This document's purpose is to provide Indiana Specific information regarding ISTEP+ and IREAD-3 test administrations. Additional links may be found to PearsonAccessnext Online User Guide and other resources.

Overview of the Test Administration Manual The purpose of the Test Administration Manual (TAM) is to guide Trained Teachers Administering the Alternate (TEAs) and District/School Test Coordinators (DCs/SCs) to prepare for and administer the Connecticut Alternate Assessment (CTAA) for English language arts and Guide to DLM Required Test Administrator Training 2017-18 Pub: 08/01/2017 1 of 24 DLM-support@ku.edu Service Desk Support 1-855-277-9751 FINDING HELP . When the information in this manual and resources from your state DLM webpage do not lead to solutions, these contacts can provide additional support. HINT: Print this page and keep it handy! Any deviation from the exam procedures outlined in this manual (including, but not limited to, group work, teacher coaching, teaching or releasing of the performance tasks or exam questions, using old non- Handbook for Secure Test Administration. Shelby County Schools 2017-18 Assessment Calendar District or State Mandated Assessment Test Administration Window Assessment Participants/Brief Description Testing Method State Mandated Mar 19 - May 11, 2018 TCAP Alternate Assessments Some students in grades 3-11 with significant cognitive disabilities take the alternate assessments in English + Reviewing this entire manual, especially the proctor training section + Watching related SSAT training videos + Discussing test administration questions with the test administrator + Administrators should be well versed in all proctor areas in order to provide guidance and assistance. Proctoring Basics Please read each instruction or rule below. The preliminary 2017-18 Test Administration Manual contains all final policies for the 2017 administration of the Kindergarten Assessment. For all other assessments