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USING COLLEGE BOARD RESOURCES TO USING COLLEGE BOARD RESOURCES TO
Download from iTunes – a link on the College BoardDownload from iTunes a link on the College Board website
THE OFFICIAL ACCUPLACER® STUDY APP
APP I l d i t ti tiAPP Includes interactive practice tests:• Arithmetic Arithmetic• Elementary Algebra• College‐Level Math• Reading Comprehension• Sentence Skills
Offered exclusively through Apple’s iTunes Store. Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch and iPad.
College Board, ACCUPLACER and the acorn logo are registered trademarks of the College Board. Apple, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch and iTunes are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. All other products and services may be trademarks of their respective owners. 11b‐4681
“Learn As You Go” or “Sample Test”p
FEEDBACK /EXPLANATION FINAL SCORE SUMMARY
ACCUPLACER DIAGNOSTICS ASSESSMENT
ACCUPLACER®
DIAGNOSTIC TEST SUMMARY
Tests: Reading Comprehension, Sentence Skills, Elementary Al b d A i h i
DIAGNOSTIC TEST SUMMARY
Algebra and Arithmetic
Items: 40 items per test – broken into 5 domains of 8 items each administered consecutively
Time: Untimed (designed for less than 1 hour)
Design: Computer Adaptive
Results: Diagnostic analysis is assigned according to attributes within each subject
Functionality: Integrated into the ACCUPLACER suite of tests
Tests Compared:
Placement Diagnostic
Reading Comp 20 40
Sentence Skills 20 40
Arithmetic 17 40
Elementary Algebra 12 40
Time – Untimed –
Data Single cut score Domain scoresData Single cut score Domain scores
Scale 20 – 120 1 – 15 per domain
Cost 1 Testing Unit 1 Testing Units
Contact your local high school
principals and counselors
Offer placement testing for their 10th and 11th
grade students for information purposes
Share the score levels needed for collegeOffer Diagnostics tests to low‐scoring students
ISR WITH DIAGNOSTICS AND LINK TO MY FOUNDATIONS LABLAB:
STUDENT AND EDUCATOR SIGN IN PAGE:
Students enter the remediation tool. Click on the Learning Path.
They determine which module they want to work on y yfirst.
Within each module are a series of topics. For each topic, students can do three things:
with immediate feedback.
PUTTING THE PIECES TOGETHER:PUTTING THE PIECES TOGETHER:PUTTING THE PIECES TOGETHER: PUTTING THE PIECES TOGETHER: A SAMPLE PROGRAMA SAMPLE PROGRAM
Testing and Recruiting in the High Schoolsin the High Schools
HIGH SCHOOLS ‐ EARLY INTERVENTION
U ACCUPLACER Pl t d Di ti t T t d
HIGH SCHOOLS EARLY INTERVENTION AND RECRUITMENTUse ACCUPLACER Placement and Diagnostics to Test and
Recruit in the High Schools:
Early Intervention ‐Senate Bill 1908 (Eleventh grade)
Test and Recruit Juniors – a collaborative effort between Admissions/Recruitment, Testing, and Prep Ad i tAdvisement
AN EARLY START ON RECRUITING
El th d T lfth d t ti l
STUDENTS
Eleventh and Twelfth graders are potential students ‐ recruit them!!
Have time to improve skillsACCUPLACER APP (iPhone, iPod, iPad)
Diagnostics
Faculty involvement ‐MFL
ACCUPLACER® Diagnostic reports show high school counselors where skills need improvement
Testing in the High Schools: Prepare f S
Create official agreement/contract with your local school
for Success
ea e o c a ag ee e /co ac you oca sc ooboard
Provide a workshop for the high school guidanceProvide a workshop for the high school guidance counselors to explain the process/procedures and your college’s placement scores
Create an advisement and recruiting team to go with your testing staff on the day of the testtesting staff on the day of the test
Arrange a date and time to test students in a computer lab at the school that is convenient for your testing staffat the school that is convenient for your testing staff, advisors, and recruiters
PLAN AHEAD
Prior to test day, your testing staff should:
PLAN AHEAD
Prior to test day, your testing staff should:
Check out the lab and computers at least a week before your testing date
Verify the number of computers available and number of students who wish to testtest
Verify that your advisement/recruiting team is available
On Test Day:On Test Day:
Make sure someone is available to turn off the pop‐up blockers
Have printer access so you can give students their Individual Score Reportsp y g p
Have high school counselors available to give students hall passes to return to class!
Give high school counselors/personnel copies of score rosters and placement treports
Provide general information about
your institutionyour institution –
Types of programs/degrees offered
Names and addresses of Program Advisors for Certificate and AS degrees
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How to start the application process –Six Steps for Getting Started