Understanding Online Testing Tools

Mrs. Vallejo reviews the STAR online testing platform tools, focusing on the help tool. She explains how to access the help guide, which provides an overview of the test site and available tools. The guide includes a context menu with tool names, icons, and usage instructions. A rundown of tools like the calculator, dictionary, and text-to-speech is provided. A tutorial video is also mentioned, demonstrating how to respond to question types. The help tool is highlighted as a key resource for understanding the platform's features.

Where can you find the Help Tool on the STAR Online Testing Platform?

• Bottom left corner

• Upper right corner

• Next to the calculator

• Center of the screen

What icon represents the Help Tool?

• A magnifying glass

• A book

• A question mark

• A calculator

What does the Help Guide provide?

• An overview of the test site and tools

• A tutorial on how to use a calculator

• A guide to writing essays

• A list of test questions

What information does the context menu tools section provide?

• How to contact support

• How to change the test language

• How to submit the test

• How to use the tools and their icons

Which of the following is NOT listed as a tool in the platform?

• Line reader

• Calculator

• Dictionary

• Weather forecast

Which tool would you use to highlight text?

• Calculator

• Notepad

• Zoom buttons

• Highlighter

What is the purpose of the 'Mark for Review' tool?

• To submit the test

• To flag questions for later review

• To highlight important text

• To delete a question

Which tool would you use to adjust the display size?

• Dictionary

• Line reader

• Calculator

• Zoom buttons

What feature helps you understand how to respond to different question types?

• A downloadable PDF

• A written manual

• A live chat with a tutor

• A short video tutorial

What does the tutorial video demonstrate?

• How to log into the platform

• How to change your password

• How to respond to specific question types

• How to use the calculator