Administration and Timeline Flashcards
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How is IREAD-3 different from most standardized tests with regard to timing?
Answer: IREAD-3 is untimed, allowing students as much time as needed
IREAD-3 is an untimed assessment, meaning students are given sufficient time to complete all sections without a strict time limit.
A school administrator is planning the IREAD-3 schedule. The spring administration window typically falls in which months?
Answer: Late February and March
The IREAD-3 spring administration window is typically scheduled in late February and March each academic year.
What purpose does the fall IREAD-3 administration window serve?
Answer: It provides a retest opportunity for students who did not pass the spring or summer administrations
The fall administration window serves as a final retest opportunity for third-grade students who did not achieve a passing score in the spring or summer administrations.
Under IREAD-3 policy, what must a school provide to a student who does not pass the spring administration?
Answer: An intensive reading intervention or remediation program
Schools are required to provide intensive reading interventions or remediation to students who do not pass the spring IREAD-3 before they sit for the summer retest.
Which of the following accommodations is permitted for eligible students during IREAD-3 administration?
Answer: Extended time, since the test is effectively untimed for all students
While IREAD-3 is untimed for all students, eligible students with documented needs (IEP/504) may receive additional approved accommodations such as extended time or other support.
What is the consequence for a school that fails to administer IREAD-3 during the designated window without an approved waiver?
Answer: The school may face compliance action from the Indiana Department of Education
Schools that fail to administer IREAD-3 within the required window without proper justification may face compliance action from the Indiana Department of Education.
A third-grader passes the IREAD-3 spring assessment. What is the most direct implication for that student's promotion status?
Answer: The student has met the IREAD-3 reading proficiency requirement for promotion to fourth grade
Passing the spring IREAD-3 fulfills the reading proficiency requirement, and the student may be promoted to fourth grade without needing additional testing.