1. MCESA Content Specific Assessments: Taking On-Line Assessments Instructions for Students Appendix B: Power Point of Student Instructions

2. Access the Website Select the icon on your desktop OR Go to this URL: https://ade-districtname.d2sc.com (For district name, insert the actual name of your district.)

3. Log in using the user name and password you have been given.

4. Click on Student At-A-Glance.

5. Click on your folder.

6. Click on Assignments.

7. Click on the Assessments link. (Select the correct class.)

8. Find the test that you need to take. Click on Take Assessment – blue link.

9. You will see one question presented at a time. Every question has four answer choices. You may have to scroll down to see everything.

10. Take the test. Use to go from question to question. You can also click on the numbers to move to another question. A blue number indicates the question that you are on. A gray number indicates that you have answered a question. A white number is an unanswered question. You may have to scroll to the right to see all the boxes for a long test.

11. Test Tools To help you think about the question or answer, click Use test tools. Bold, strike-through, highlight or underline a letter, a word, or a sentence. “X” Out - to eliminate an answer choice.

12. Save As you go from question to question, the system will save your answers. You can also use the icon to save.

13. Submit Double check that you have answered all the questions. Raise your hand to get teacher permission to submit your test. Use the icon on the last question to submit the test. If you leave any questions unanswered, you will see the following message. Choose Cancel and go back and answer those questions.

14. Submit and Log Out After answering all questions and with teacher permission, use the icon to submit the test. After you submit, you will see a confirmation stating that your test has been submitted. Close the screen (red x ). Log out of the system.