ACT Testing Environment & Facility Requirements Flashcards
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Which of the following is an ACT-approved method for seating students on test day?
Answer: Alphabetical by last name
ACT recommends seating students alphabetically by last name to facilitate efficient roster management and integrity checks.
What action must a room supervisor take if a student arrives after testing has begun?
Answer: Follow site coordinator instructions, which may include denial of entry depending on timing
Room supervisors must follow the site coordinator's instructions regarding late arrivals, as policies differ based on how late the student arrives.
What must a room supervisor do if electronic noise (e.g., a phone alarm) disrupts testing?
Answer: Pause the test and contact the site coordinator
Room supervisors should pause testing and contact the site coordinator to determine the appropriate course of action per ACT policy.
How should an ACT room supervisor handle a student who becomes ill during testing?
Answer: Dismiss the student and note the irregularity in the testing record
If a student becomes ill, the supervisor must dismiss the student and document the incident as a testing irregularity per ACT policy.
Which statement best describes the ACT requirement for restroom breaks during testing?
Answer: Restroom breaks are permitted but test time does not stop
ACT permits restroom breaks but does not stop the test clock, and the room supervisor must log each break in the irregularity record.
What is the ACT supervisor's responsibility regarding cell phones in the testing room?
Answer: Remind students to silence devices; confiscate only if they are used
ACT policy requires supervisors to remind students to turn off devices; if a device is used or causes disruption, it must be confiscated and the incident documented.