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Teacher Hand Scoring System (THSS) Overview 2  The THSS allows local scoring of responses requiring human scoring  Two types of access Scorer Score Manager  THSS access is controlled by the role set in TIDE

Scorer Can score items View and reassign items assigned to them Score Manager Score items View and reassign any items Utility role Teacher Hand Scoring Roles 3

Logging In 4

Home Page 5

66 Response List Table ColumnDescription NameName of the student. ItemName of the hand-scored item. SessionID of the session in which the student completed the test containing this response. Status “Not Scored” indicates the response still needs to be scored. “Tentatively Scored” indicates the response was scored but still needs to be marked as complete. Assigned To* The Scorer to whom the response is currently assigned. ScoreClick the button in this column to enter a score for the response.If you are a Score Manager, you can only enter scores for responses that are assigned to you.

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Scoring Responses 8

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Completing Item Responses 11

Reassigning Responses 12

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