Administration Code Testing SituationsAdministration 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.
12/19/2008 1DRAFT
Situation 1Situation 1
Teacher distributed blank graphpaper for students to use during themathematics assessment.
Not a Violation
Page 7 - Classroom MaterialsAcceptable, paragraph 6
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Situation 2Situation 2
Student used a dictionary whiletaking the social studies test.
Violation
Page 7 – Classroom MaterialsNot Acceptable, paragraph 3
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Situation 3Situation 3Testing contractor discovered four StudentResponse Booklets with Post-it notes.Handwriting on Post-its didn’t match studentwriting. Teacher identified writing on Post-itsas her own. Changes in answers appearedto be influenced by notes.
Violation
Page 7 – Administration PracticesNot Acceptable, paragraph 1 & 2
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Situation 4Situation 4Teacher visually scanned student test bookletsat the end of the day to make sure scrap paperwas removed and to see if students hadanswered all questions. He noticed one studenthad written about plans to commit suicide. Teacher photocopied the student’s entry andtook it to the principal.
Violation
Page 5 – Test SecurityAcceptable, paragraph 5
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Situation 5Situation 5Student began test then left for adoctor’s appointment. Whenstudent returned she was allowed tocomplete test.
Not a Violation
Page 10 – Administration PracticesNot Acceptable, paragraph 1
12/19/2008 6DRAFT
Situation 6Situation 6
General education students hadaccess to two organizationaltemplates (such as 4 Column)
duringassessment.
Violation
Page 7 – Classroom MaterialsNot Acceptable, paragraph 1 & 5
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Situation 7Situation 7
A test booklet was lost due to a lack
of security. Materials were stackedin an unlocked classroom for threehours.
Violation
Page 6 – Test SecurityNot Acceptable, paragraph 4
12/19/2008 8DRAFT
Situation 8Situation 8Teacher kept rough drafts from the previous year’s On-Demand Writingtest. The drafts may have been usedto prepare for the current year’stest.
Violation
Page 5 – Test SecurityNot Acceptable, paragraph 1
12/19/2008 9DRAFT
Situation 9Situation 9Teacher allowed four middle schoolstudents to go to lunch beforefinishing test. Students finished thetest after lunch.
Violation
Page 9 - Administration Practices Acceptable, paragraph 6
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Situation 10Situation 10In a testing session, teacher allowedone group of students to completesections A and B of Reading, whileother classes completed only section A of Reading.
Violation
Page 10 – Administration PracticesAcceptable, paragraph 2
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Situation 11Situation 11Due to a shortage of calculators, a
schoolchanges the testing order to provide allstudents the opportunity to usecalculators for the Mathematics sectionsof the KCCT.
Violation
Page 10 – Administration PracticesNot Acceptable, paragraph 2
12/19/2008 12DRAFT
Situation 12Situation 12
During the testing window, a mobiledepicting the three branches ofgovernment hangs from a classroomceiling.
Violation
Page 7 – Classroom MaterialsNot Acceptable, paragraph 1
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Situation 13Situation 13Each day teachers visually scanned testbooklets for good faith effort checklists.While scanning teacher made notes aboutthe content of items students answeredincorrectly.
Violation
Page 5 – Test SecurityNot Acceptable, paragraph 3
12/19/2008 14DRAFT
