Cambium Test Cambium Test Administration and Logistics 1 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Who is typically responsible for setting up and managing Cambium ATLAS test sessions at a school?
- The Test Coordinator (Correct answer)
- The School Principal
- The Classroom Teacher
- The District Superintendent
Correct answer: The Test Coordinator
The Test Coordinator is responsible for configuring and managing Cambium ATLAS test sessions, including assigning students and scheduling.
Question 2: Which of the following best describes a 'testing window' in Cambium assessments?
- The physical window of the testing room
- The date range during which an assessment can be administered (Correct answer)
- The number of questions a student sees per session
- The bandwidth limit for the testing platform
Correct answer: The date range during which an assessment can be administered
A testing window is the designated date range established by the district or state during which a specific assessment must be administered.
Question 3: What must a test administrator do before students can begin a Cambium online assessment?
- Print all test questions
- Approve the session and provide students the session access code (Correct answer)
- Email the district office
- Reset student passwords manually
Correct answer: Approve the session and provide students the session access code
The test administrator must approve the session in the system and share the session access code so students can log in and begin.
Question 4: How are student rosters typically imported into Cambium testing platforms?
- Students self-register on test day
- Via CSV file upload or SIS integration (Correct answer)
- Through a paper enrollment form
- By calling the Cambium support line
Correct answer: Via CSV file upload or SIS integration
Student rosters are imported using CSV file uploads or through direct integration with the district's Student Information System (SIS).
Question 5: Which action should a test administrator take if a student accidentally exits a Cambium test session?
- The student must retake the entire test
- Re-approve the student's session so they can resume (Correct answer)
- Contact state officials before resuming
- Delete and recreate the student's account
Correct answer: Re-approve the student's session so they can resume
If a student exits unexpectedly, the test administrator can re-approve the session, allowing the student to resume where they left off.
Question 6: What is the purpose of the Proctor Cache feature available on some Cambium platforms?
- To store student essay responses locally
- To pre-download test content to local machines so testing works even with limited internet (Correct answer)
- To cache teacher grading notes
- To speed up student login credentials
Correct answer: To pre-download test content to local machines so testing works even with limited internet
Proctor Cache pre-downloads encrypted test content to local machines, reducing reliance on internet bandwidth during live testing.
Cambium Test Cambium Test Administration and Logistics 1
Who is typically responsible for setting up and managing Cambium ATLAS test sessions at a school?