2. Introduction

3. Embedded Universal Tools and Online Features 2

4. NEW EXPERIENCE 3

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6. This training module will help prepare you for using embedded universal tools and online features when taking the online assessments. Embedded Universal Tools and Online Features 5

7. Embedded: these universal tools and online features are accessed from within the online system. Embedded Universal Tools and Online Features 6

8. Tools: embedded universal tools Features: online features that help you navigate the test system or work with the universal tools Note that the pictures shown in this training module may be different from what you will see on your screen during the test. Embedded Universal Tools and Online Features 7

9. At the end of this module, you should be able to answer: What embedded universal tools and online features are available to help me do my best on the online assessments? Embedded Universal Tools and Online Features 8

10. At the end of this module, you should be able to answer: How can I practice using these embedded universal tools and online features before taking the test? 9

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12. For this training, we will use a two-button mouse to demonstrate the embedded universal tools and online features. Embedded Universal Tools and Online Features 11

13. How you access these embedded universal tools and online features may be different depending on your device. Your teacher can help you become familiar with the device you will be using. You can practice using these embedded universal tools and online features by trying out the Practice or Training Tests. Embedded Universal Tools and Online Features 12

14. Three things you want to do with the embedded universal tools and online features: 1.Know the purpose of each embedded universal tool and online feature; 2.Figure out which ones work best for you; and 3.Know how to find and use each embedded universal tool or online feature correctly. Embedded Universal Tools and Online Features 13

15. Only use the tools and features that help you to: Understand the question Read the text Answer the question Embedded Universal Tools and Online Features 14

16. Accessing the Embedded Universal Tools and Online Features 15

17. Accessing the embedded universal tools and online features is easy. 16

18. Your teacher can provide a copy of the keyboard command chart. 17

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23. Tool options may change based on the test or grade level. 22

24. Embedded Universal Tools Overview 23

25. Let’s talk about the embedded universal tool: HIGHLIGHTER 24

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30. Let’s talk about the embedded universal tool: STRIKETHROUGH 29

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35. Let’s talk about the embedded universal tool: DIGITAL NOTEPAD Let’s talk about the embedded universal tool: DIGITAL NOTEPAD 34

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37. Type your notes here…. 36

38. Type your notes here…. Click “Save and Close” to close the Notepad 37

39. GLOBAL NOTES for ELA Performance Task 38

40. Let’s talk about the embedded universal tool: Mark for Review 39

41. Mark for Review allows you to mark the question and come back to review it later. 40

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45. Let’s talk about the embedded universal tool: Zoom Zoom 44

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50. Let’s talk about the embedded universal tool: Expandable Passages Let’s talk about the embedded universal tool: Expandable Passages 49

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54. Let’s talk about the embedded universal tool: Calculator Calculator 53

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57. Let’s talk about the embedded universal tool: Dictionary and Thesaurus Let’s talk about the embedded universal tool: Dictionary and Thesaurus 56

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63. Let’s talk about the embedded universal tool: English Glossary Let’s talk about the embedded universal tool: English Glossary 62

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68. Let’s talk about the embedded universal tool: Writing Tools Let’s talk about the embedded universal tool: Writing Tools 67

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71. Let’s review the embedded universal tools we have discussed. 70

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74. Digital Notepad Type your notes here…. 73

75. Global Notes for ELA Performance Task Type your notes here…. 74

76. Mark for Review 75

77. ZoomZoom 76

78. Expandable Passages 77

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80. Dictionary and Thesaurus 79

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82. Writing Tools 81

83. Online Features Overview 82

84. Let’s look at online features next. 83

85. Question mark/ Help Guide Question mark/ Help Guide 84

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96. Embedded Universal Tools and Online Features Review 95

97. Embedded Universal Tools and Online Features Review: Familiarize yourself with all of the embedded universal tools and online features. Plan on using the ones with which you are most comfortable. Use tools that make the most sense for a particular question. 96

98. Practice using the tools in the Practice Test or Training Test. Visit the Smarter Balanced website for more information. Embedded Universal Tools and Online Features Resources: 97

99. For more information, please visit: www.alohahsap.org www.smarterbalanced.org Or call, fax, or email the American Institutes for Research HSAP Help Desk Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. HST, Monday – Friday (except holidays) Phone: 1-866-648-3712 Fax: 1-877-231-7813 Email: HSAPHelpDesk@air.orgHSAPHelpDesk@air.org 98