Annual Review of Testing Security

Choose all that apply. Secure state tests must NOT be...

• copied

• reproduced

• paraphrased

• filed

• used directly in instructional activities

Proctors should help test administrators pass out testing materials.

• True

• False

The use of prohibited items in the testing room will constitute a misadministration or violation of the Testing Code of Ethics. Check all items below that are NOT allowed in the testing room.

• Cell Phone

• Smart Watch

• Multiplication Tables

• Calculator

Information regarding the content on the test or any test-taking strategies displayed in the room should be...

• taken down or covered up.

• left on display to help students.

The test administrator must remain in the room throughout the entire test administration session unless an emergency arises. If an emergency arises and the test administrator must leave the room...

• the school test coordinator must be notified to and the proctor may serve as the test administrator.

• the school test coordinator must be notified to arrange for another trained test administrator to be present for the duration of testing.

• the school test coordinator should reschedule the test for when the test administrator can be present.

Check all that apply. Engaging in any activity in the room not directly related to the test administration is NOT allowed and includes...

• reading test administrator guide.

• reading a novel.

• using a computer or cell phone (even during breaks).

• talking casually with a proctor or other staff.

• grading papers.

Test administrators and proctors can be assigned to administer or proctor test sessions where their relatives or wards are to be tested.

• True

• False

Test administrators can help students by...

• explaining the directions in their own words

• explaining the meaning of any word in the directions, test questions, or answer choices

• reading the directions again.

• rephrasing test questions

• translating a word or phrase into another language/providing synonyms for unknown words

Test materials may be left in classrooms without the test administrator as long as the door remains closed.

• True

• False

Any student absent from the test administration must make up the test. _______ % of students at GES must participate in state testing, though it is the expectation that all students be tested.

• 80%

• 95%

• 100%

• 50%