MAP Testing
MAP (Measure of Academic Progress) Testing
MAP Growth testing takes place in the Central California Conference three (3) times per year. The tests are administered following the 20th, 100th, and 160th days of school. Please note that NAD Data Rollup and FACTS databases must be current at least a week and a half prior to each testing window.
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GENERAL:
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MAP Help Center Resources (the general site where you can find help on just about any part of MAP Growth).
ROSTERING - STAFF LOGIN/REPORTS ACCESS and STUDENT ROSTERS:
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Creating Staff logins and permissions, Student roster imports, and trouble-shooting for Central California Conference MAP Growth testing is done by the Education Department. Contact Donna Baerg Entze, dentze@cccsda.org if you have any questions.
PROCTOR PREPARATION:​
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Confirm your Proctors are familiar with the MAP Help Center, Testing Growth Content:
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Readiness Check for Testing printable checklist
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Proctor QuickStart and Testing Tips docs
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Student Test Engagement Resources
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STUDENT PREPARATION:
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Allow students the opportunity to take the practice tests prior to testing. They can be accessed on student computers via the MAP Growth join test session screen or via this link: https://studentresources.nwea.org
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Have proctors read the Student Directions Script to students to prepare them for the test.
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TECHNOLOGY PREPARATION:
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Reference the Lab Readiness Checklist and system requirements to ensure your workstations are prepared for testing
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Secure Browsers and Apps​
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https://test.mapnwea.org is the URL used for testing if your school district has decided the secure browser/app won’t be used for testing students.
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PROCTOR RESOURCES AND MAKE-UP TESTING:​
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Prior to ending a testing session, proctors have the ability to download session progress which can help aid in make-up session planning
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In-line and key-word searchable help is available when clicking “Help” in the upper right-hand corner of the MAP Administration site
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MANAGE TEST SESSIONS>Find Students to Test>Test History search allows proctors to look for students who haven’t started a test, completed a test, or have reached the rapid-guessing threshold and create make-up sessions
REPORTS AND NORMS RESOURCES:
Reports are available via VIEW REPORTS>MAP Growth Reports the next day after a completed test.
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Growth + Norms - Refer to these common questions as you use MAP Growth data. Also, use these resources to help make your educational decisions.
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Plan Instruction - Here are common ways you can use MAP Growth results to plan and adjust your instruction.
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Operational Reports - help you to keep testing on track and to correct data issues on MAP reports.​
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