It's STAAR Time!

Question 1

Active monitoring during lunch is necessary in order to...

Accepted Answer

monitor conversations concerning test content

Question 2

Counting the number of test tickets will ensure that students receive the correct test

Accepted Answer

false

Question 3

Test administrators should keep time using...

Accepted Answer

a clock

Question 4

When a TA detect that a student do not have bubbles for all responses before the 4 hrs. is up, they may say...

Accepted Answer

... Please go back and bubble your answers now

Question 5

Active monitoring involves observing students from multiple vantage points in order to...

Accepted Answer

address the needs of students at different times

Question 6

Accurate distribution of test materials is the sole responsibility of the CTC.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 7

A common test irregularity might include...

Accepted Answer

all the above

Question 8

The CTC is solely responsible for ensuring that students receive the correct testing materials

Accepted Answer

false

Question 9

A serious test irregularity may include...

Accepted Answer

scoring student tests, either formally or informally

Question 10

Which of the following represents an effective test preparation procedure?

Accepted Answer

Identify students' names that are similar to avoid errors, Review the test manual to become familiar prior to testing

Question 11

Failing to identify inappropriate student conduct can result in...

Accepted Answer

the invalidation of students' tests

Question 12

What improper student behavior am I looking for?

Accepted Answer

all the above

Question 13

Approved Designated Supports might include...

Accepted Answer

extended time

Question 14

Test administrators should regularly remind students to...

Accepted Answer

mark their responses

Question 15

Dictionaries must be available to all 3rd - 8th grade reading test students

Accepted Answer

true

Question 16

Calculators must be available to all 7th and 8th grade math and science students

Accepted Answer

false

Question 17

Some activities that can easily detract from proper monitoring may include...

Accepted Answer

all the above

Question 18

A common test irregularity might include...

Accepted Answer

Test administrator left a room with secure test materials unattended

Question 19

Test tickets must be kept in locked storage when not in use.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 20

Students being issued the wrong materials can include...

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 21

The number of test tickets must match the number of students on the seating chart.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 22

What do you do if you have a student who is absent prior to beginning your test before 9:00 AM?

Accepted Answer

display your red sign to ensure that your student is absent

Question 23

Any deviation from documented testing procedures is considered ...

Accepted Answer

all the above

Question 24

If responses are not marked before submitting, the student will be allowed to mark the answers later

Accepted Answer

false

Question 25

A clock or cell should be used to monitor test stop time.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 26

Appropriate behavior during a test administration includes...

Accepted Answer

a student looking in a bilingual dictionary on the math day

Question 27

The test has begun, the classroom has been circled, & all students are on task, it's okay to...

Accepted Answer

pause at a vantage point in the classroom

Question 28

A serious test irregularity may include...

Accepted Answer

all the above

Question 29

Inappropriate student behaviors include

Accepted Answer

student using graph paper during the reading test, student getting a calculator from his backpack

Question 30

The amount of movement necessary depends on...

Accepted Answer

the number of students testing, the configuration of the room

Question 31

To avoid issues that could impact students to not receive their best score, the TA should...

Accepted Answer

seek assistance from the CTC

Question 32

Active monitoring means the Test Administrator (TA) should...

Accepted Answer

be moving about the testing area, be actively engaged in observing students' behavior

Question 33

Accessibility features that are available to "ALL" students are...

Accepted Answer

dictionary, hi-lighter, scratch paper, & reference materials

Question 34

All test materials must be returned to the CTC at the end of the day.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 35

What do you do if you have a student in your classroom that is NOT on your seating chart?

Accepted Answer

display your red sign for HELP!

Question 36

When a student is done, the TA go to the student and...

Accepted Answer

ask the student to go back and mark all answers before submitting

Question 37

When petitions are used...

Accepted Answer

more movement is required

Question 38

All students must sign the Cell Phone Policy

Accepted Answer

false

Question 39

To insure that all students receive the correct allowed accommodations...

Accepted Answer

refer to your Extended Time student list, ensure that all students are in the right group based on the seating chart

Question 40

Test administrators should communicate the amount of time left to test...

Accepted Answer

orally or in writing, in one-hour intervals then every 15 mins. the final hour

Question 41

It is your responsibility to ensure that blank bubbles are detected & addressed

Accepted Answer

yes

Question 42

Accessibility features available to any student who regularly benefits from using during instruction includes...

Accepted Answer

scratch paper

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