Cambium Test Student Experience and Navigation Flashcards

A student with a visual impairment needs larger text during a Cambium test. Which feature addresses this need?

Answer: Zoom/magnification tool

The zoom or magnification tool increases text and image size on screen to support students with visual impairments.

In Cambium, the 'Line Reader' accessibility tool is primarily used to help students who:

Answer: Struggle to track their place while reading text

The line reader overlays a movable bar that isolates one line of text at a time, helping students maintain their reading position.

Which of the following best describes a 'secure browser' used for Cambium assessments?

Answer: A locked-down browser that restricts access to other applications during testing

A secure browser is a specially configured application that prevents students from accessing unauthorized resources during the assessment.

During a Cambium test, a student wants to write notes while reading a passage. Which tool should they use?

Answer: Scratch pad / Notepad tool

The scratch pad or notepad tool provides a digital space for students to jot notes without affecting the test questions.

What is the purpose of the 'Pause' function available to proctors in Cambium assessments?

Answer: It allows students to take a scheduled break while preserving their place

Proctors can pause a student's session to allow for breaks or interruptions while keeping the student's progress intact.

On the Cambium student login screen, what information is typically required to begin a test session?

Answer: First name, last name, and session/test code

Students typically enter their first name, last name, and a proctor-provided session or test code to access a Cambium assessment.

Which Cambium feature helps ensure that students with text-to-speech accommodations can have passages and questions read aloud?

Answer: Text-to-speech (TTS) tool

The text-to-speech tool reads on-screen content aloud and is available as an accommodation for eligible students.