Administration Code Testing Situations Decide if the situation is a violation or not a violation. Cite the page and paragraph number from the document(s) to support your decision. 3/3/20141

Situation 1 A teacher distributed blank graph paper for students to use during the Mathematics assessment. Not a Violation Page 7 - Classroom Materials Acceptable, paragraph 6 3/3/20142

Situation 2 A student used a dictionary while taking the Social Studies test. Violation Page 7 – Classroom Materials Not Acceptable, paragraph 3 3/3/20143

Situation 3 The testing contractor discovered four Student Response Booklets with Post-it notes. Handwriting on Post-its didnt match the students writing. The teacher identified writing on Post-its as her own. Changes in answers appeared to be influenced by notes. Violation Page 7 – Administration Practices Not Acceptable, paragraph 1 & 2 3/3/20144

Situation 4 A teacher visually scanned Student Response Booklets at the end of the day to make sure scrap paper was removed and to see if students had answered all questions. He noticed one student had written about plans to commit suicide. The teacher photocopied the students entry and took it to the principal. Violation Page 5 – Test Security Acceptable, paragraph 5 3/3/20145

Situation 5 A student began the test, then left for a doctors appointment. When the student returned, she was allowed to complete the test. Not a Violation Page 10 – Administration Practices Not Acceptable, paragraph 1 3/3/20146

Situation 6 General education students had access to two organizational templates (such as 4 Column help sheets) during assessment. Violation Page 7 – Classroom Materials Not Acceptable, paragraph 1 & 5 3/3/20147

Situation 7 A test booklet was lost due to a lack of security. Materials were stacked in an unlocked classroom for three hours. Violation Page 6 – Test Security Not Acceptable, paragraph 4 3/3/20148

Situation 8 A teacher kept rough drafts from the previous years On-Demand Writing test. The drafts may have been used to prepare students for the current years assessment. Violation Page 5 – Test Security Not Acceptable, paragraph 1 3/3/20149

Situation 9 A teacher allowed four middle school students to go to lunch before finishing test. The students finished the test after lunch. Violation Page 9 - Administration Practices Acceptable, paragraph 6 3/3/201410

Situation 10 In a testing session, a teacher allowed one group of students to complete sections A and B of Reading, while other classes completed only section A of Reading. Violation Page 10 – Administration Practices Acceptable, paragraph 2 3/3/201411

Situation 11 Due to a shortage of calculators, a school changes the testing order to provide all students the opportunity to use calculators for the Mathematics sections of the K-PREP. Violation Page 10 – Administration Practices Not Acceptable, paragraph 2 3/3/201412

Situation 12 During the testing window, a mobile depicting the three branches of government hangs from a classroom ceiling. Violation Page 7 – Classroom Materials Not Acceptable, paragraph 1 3/3/201413

Situation 13 Each day teachers visually scanned Student Response Booklets for good faith effort. While scanning, teachers made notes about the content of items students answered incorrectly. Violation Page 5 – Test Security Not Acceptable, paragraph 3 3/3/201414