Administration Code Training

Are those who request to review secure test materials required to sign a nondisclosure form?

Is it acceptable to let students know that they are doing a good job on test responses?

Is it OK to allow students to read library or personal books as each student finishes and test materials are collected?

Is scratch paper considered secure material?

The office of assessment administration at KDE only use random selection to conduct site visits during testing.

Which of the following are good active monitoring practices during a test session? Select all that apply

Is it OK to allow a student a few more minutes beyond stop time to finish an exam if he/she has worked diligently?

Is it acceptable to allow general education students to use a handheld calculator instead of the online calculator?

Is it acceptable to point out to a student that he/she probably hasn’t typed enough for a constructed response?

Is it acceptable to take photos of test items for use next year so that you know you are teaching the correct content?

Test irregularities always result in a testing allegation

It is acceptable to announce on the intercom each day the results of the Good Faith Effort Checklist

It is ok to use your personal cellphone to communicate with another teacher about a testing situation in the classroom

Is it acceptable to do scrimmages/ test prep activities and content review prior to testing?

Is it acceptable for test staff to receive & access Test Administration Manuals (TAMs) prior to the 1st day of testing?

Is it OK on a Good Faith Effort Checklist to require students to use a strategy they learned in class on the test?

Is it acceptable to leave content on the walls in the testing room when administering a field test?

Is it acceptable to read only the bold script in the TAMs and skip test directions if you’ve given the test previously?