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Welcome to the NebraskaTest Administration Q&A Session for
the ACT© Test
For Audio Please Call: 866.216.6835
Participant Code: 726253
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• April 19th, 2017 – Initial Standard Time (paper)
• May 3rd, 2017 – Makeup Standard Time (paper)
• April 19 – May 3, 2017 – Online Test Window
• April 19 – May 3, 2017 – Accommodations Test Window (paper)
Authorized Test Dates
For Audio Please Call: 866.216.6835
Participant Code: 726253
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Events Deadline
ACT‐Approved Accommodations Request Deadline March 10
Add students to PearsonAccessNext for Initial Order March 16
ProctorCacheing Deadline for Online Testing March 16
Additional Materials Order Window Paper March 17 – April 12
Add new students to PearsonAccessNext for Online Testing
March 17 – April 26
Test Materials Arrive in Schools Week of April 3
Initial Test Day April 19
Accommodations & Online Test Window April 19 – May 3
Upcoming Dates & Deadlines For Audio Please Call: 866.216.6835
Participant Code: 726253
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ACT-Approved Accommodations Requests
Test Accessibility and Accommodations System (TAA)
• Submit ACT-approved accommodations requests
• Review decision notifications from ACT
• Roles access to TAA
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Your Home Screen
PearsonAccessnextTM
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Managing Your Students
PearsonAccessnextTM
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Verifying Student Information
PearsonAccessnextTM
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Student Did Not Test
PearsonAccessnextTM
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Adding New Students
PearsonAccessnextTM
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TAA PIN
PearsonAccessnextTM
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TAA PIN
PearsonAccessnextTM
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ACT Online Testing
Preparing for Online Testing
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• https://support.assessment.pearson.com/display/TN/Set+Up+and+Use+ProctorCache
ProctorCacheInstallation
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ProctorCachePearsonAccessNext Configuration
Once ProctorCacheing software is installed you must configure your machine in PearsonAccessNext
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TestNavTest Engine
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• http://www.act.org/stateanddistrict/onlinetesting
TestNavSoftware Requirements
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• Assign examinees to test sessions no later than two weeks before the first day of the testing window
PearsonAccessnextTM
Test Sessions
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• ACT will setup• State Administrators• District Administrators • School Administrators
• School (Institution) Administrators will setup
• Classrooms/Groups• Instructors• Students
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• Select test date• View on screen tutorial • Begin working
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• An interactive test prep offering • Two personalized learning paths
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Administrator Type Aggregated State Reporting
Aggregated District Reporting
Aggregated School Reporting
Aggregated Classroom/Group Reporting
Individual Student Reporting
State Administrator
District Administrator
School (Institution) Administrator
Instructor
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• District reporting, home page• Number of schools• Number of students• Number of instructors
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www.act.org/stateanddistrict/nebraska
Resources
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www.act.org/stateanddistrict/nebraska
Resources
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www.act.org/stateanddistrict/nebraska
Resources
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www.act.org/stateanddistrict/nebraska
ACT Contact Information
• For ACT test administration inquiries:• Phone: 800.553.6244
• Standard time: ext 2800• Accommodations: ext 1788
• Email:• www.act.org/aap/state/contact.html• [email protected]
• ACT-hosted website for Nebraska• http://www.act.org/stateanddistrict/nebraska