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• Annual progression assessments which provide an external, objective measure of learner progress
• Designed for full-cohort progress year-on-year• Targeting a wide range of student ability. Even most
able students will find some questions challenging.• Comprehensive set of assessments, for primary and
secondary students: Digital Technologies, Science, Mathematics, English, Spelling & Writing.
What are Reach Assessments?
• A powerful diagnostic tool for future school planning• The assessments are based on the curricula for the
relevant year• Supports implementation of Australian and
international curricula• Questions range from recall and routine application,
through to more demanding higher order questions.
What are Reach Assessments?
• Low-stress, learner focused assessment• Choice of online and paper delivery modes• Comprehensive online reporting – available 4-6
weeks post testing• Option for students/parents to access the
results/certificates directly online.
What are Reach Assessments?
UNSW Global Assessment Platform: RolesSchool staff member Suggested role in
the PlatformRole tasks
Head of Curriculum/ Head of Subject/ Deputy Principal/ Principal
School Coordinator Imports and manages student data, invites staff and assigns roles, assigns classes to teachers, enrols students, completes all Teacher tasks
Classroom teacher, Grade Coordinator or teacher across classes within a Year level
Teacher Prints student logins, administers tests, view results
Teacher of multiple classes across multiple year levels
Unrestricted Teacher Completes all Teacher tasks; assigned to allclasses automatically
Student Student Completes tests
Teacher dashboard
Navigation toolbar
Login at unsw.global/start
Teacher account details
Quick links
Notifications
Print student logins (link on the teacher dashboard)
Select students
Click button ‘Print Student Logins’
Search for test attempt
Student dashboard
Test available to the student during the sitting week
Login at unsw.global/start
Reach Science
2019 Reach Science: A
Student test – understanding the test player
Zoom,Clock
Flag questionto review later
Ruler,Calculator
Grid to track progress & review
Before the assessment sitting date download the following from
the support section of our website - unsw.global/techsupport:
• The relevant Reach Online Administration Instructions
(each Reach subject has its own instructions). These
concise guides provide step-by-step instructions for
supervising students taking the tests.
• Troubleshooting Guide
• Reach User Guide – a comprehensive guide to the
Assessment Platform for school coordinators and teachers
Resolving issues on the day of the test
• In the first instance talk to your School Coordinator• Consult the Troubleshooting Guide
Access the support resources via the navigation toolbar in the Assessment Platform