Recent Announcements

• October 12, 2020 – Required 2020-2021 Test Administrator (TA) Certification Course – Now Available! 

  The TA Certification Course for ISTEP+, ILEARN, and IREAD-3 is now available. TAs can administer practice tests and Systems Readiness Test forms without TA Certification through October 26. Beginning October 26, TAs must be certified to initiate tests in the TA Interface. Test Coordinators can view and download course completion data from the Test Information and Distribution Engine (TIDE) throughout the year, as needed.

  Added October 12, 2020

• October 9, 2020 – Test Administrator (TA) Overview Webinar

  The TA Overview Webinar module is now available for the 2020-2021 school year. It provides an overview of the entire test administration process, including Cambium Assessment, Inc.’s systems and technology tools, available resources, and training opportunities for ILEARN, IREAD-3, ISTEP+, and I AM.

  Added October 9, 2020

• October 5, 2020 – 2020-2021 ILEARN Biology Test Administrator’s Manual Now Available!

  The 2020-2021 ILEARN Biology ECA Test Administrator’s Manual (TAM) is now available for download from the ILEARN Assessment Portal. CTCs must ensure any educators who will administer the ILEARN Biology ECA this school year receive a copy of the ILEARN Biology ECA TAM well in advance of the appropriate test window(s). The ILEARN Biology TAM contains all of the information Test Administrators will need to administer the ILEARN Biology ECA. Please review the manual and notify the Office of Student Assessment or CAI's Indiana Assessment Help Desk with any questions.

  Added October 5, 2020

• October 5 Resource Release

  The Indiana Department of Education is releasing several resources on October 5 via the Indiana Assessment Portal to support successful test administration. Access this flyer for details.

  Added October 5, 2020

• September 14, 2020 – Test Information Distribution Engine (TIDE) is Live for the 2020-2021 School Year

  TIDE is now available for the 2020-2021 school year as of today. All users must reset their passwords to confirm systems access. Review this memo for details.

  Added September 14, 2020
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