1 test coordinator training spring 2015 test security
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Test Coordinator
TrainingSpring 2015
Test Security
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Standardization• Equity, access, and
validity of results• Standardization
maintained through ADMINISTRATION
• TAs read DFAs and TAMs BEFORE testing
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Standardization• TAs adhere to ALL directions and
instructions in DFA/TAMs• During testing, TAs read scripts from
DFA/TAMs EXACTLY as written
Standardization
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Prohibited Practices
• Photocopying or reproducing test materials
• Paraphrasing test questions or directions
• Coaching or assisting students with items before, during, or after the assessment
• Allowing students to interact until all students have tested
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Prohibited Practices• Leaving test materials unattended in
unlocked room• Taking test materials off campus (unless
authorized by PED)
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Prohibited Practices
• Diminishing the significance or importance of the tests
• Having a cell phone, smart phone, e-reader, or tablet on person during testing (staff may use devices for internal communication)
• Stray-mark clean-up is STRICTLY PROHIBITED
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Storage of Test MaterialsLOCKED storage with limited access
Account for all materials DAILY with details check-in and check-out forms
Staff should not leave test materials in unattended classrooms
Securely shred scratch paper for PARCC.
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Materials Chain of CustodyCount each PBT booklet every time it changes location
Sign in/out all secure materials, including Student Testing Tickets and scratch paper.
Check sheets should indicate movement of materials for extended time, make-ups, accommodations, etc.
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Missing MaterialsImmediately report any missing materialsto STC, DTC, and Superintendent. If not located, a comprehensive Test Irregularity report must be filed with PED within 3 business days of the incident.
For PARCC, also complete and submit ‘Form to Report Contaminated, Damaged, or Missing Materials’ to Pearson.
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Testing IrregularityAny circumstance within or beyond the control of a school district that in the opinion of the PED or a school district, raises doubts about the propriety of standardized testing procedures, preparation of materials, standardized test administration, standardized testing security, student scores attained from standardized testing, or teacher or student conduct observed during standardized testing. (6.10.7.7-A NMAC)
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Testing IrregularityIf a testing irregularity occurs:1. TA reports to STC2. STC reports to DTC3. DTC and STC conduct internal
investigation4. DTC fills out and submits PED
Testing Irregularities Reporting Form (do not use PARCC ‘Form to Report a Testing Irregularity or Security Breach’)
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Testing IrregularityReport Testing Irregularities for:
1. PARCC2. SBA3. HSGA4. NCSC/NMAPA/AAHSG5. EoCs6. ACCESS/W-APT7. Interim Assessments (if part of EES)
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Testing IrregularityResults of Testing Irregularities:
Implementation of procedures to prevent similar irregularities in future
Possible invalidation of student scores if test is not a valid exhibit of student abilities
Possible reprimand of staff
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Common Testing Irregularities
1. Students continue past current session (PBT only).
2. Students caught with electronic device
TAs Must Circulate Room And Ensure That Students Do Not Proceed Beyond Current Session.
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CBT-Specific Test Security1. Students must be unable to see another student’s screen.2. Student Testing Tickets and scratch paper are secure materials.3. Students need enough room at workstation to write on scratch
paper.4. Adjust computer volume for headphone use (videos and text-to-speech) prior to testing..
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SBA Session SymbolsAt top of SBA test bookletpages
Session 1: CirclesSession 2: TrianglesSession 3: Squares
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Questions?