Cambium Test Test Security and Integrity 2

Question 1

How long are schools typically required to retain test security documentation following a Cambium assessment administration?

Accepted Answer

According to the retention schedule specified by the state education agency

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Until the end of the school day

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One week after testing concludes

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Until all scores have been released to families

Question 2

What is the correct protocol if a student's device loses internet connectivity during an active Cambium assessment?

Accepted Answer

Do not disturb the student; Cambium's offline caching will preserve responses until reconnection

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Have the student restart the entire test from the beginning

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Allow the student to complete the test on paper immediately

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Invalidate the session and reschedule the student

Question 3

Which of the following represents proper handling of Cambium test session tokens by the test administrator?

Accepted Answer

Keeping tokens confidential and ensuring they are only used by the intended student in the authorized session

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Sharing tokens with parents so they can verify their child's test access

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Reusing tokens across multiple test sessions for efficiency

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Posting tokens in the school newsletter for transparency

Question 4

Under which circumstance is a test administrator permitted to view a student's active test questions during a Cambium assessment?

Accepted Answer

When a student with an approved accommodation requires assistance navigating the platform

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Whenever the administrator is curious about the difficulty level

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To help a student who is struggling with the content

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A test administrator is never permitted to view test questions under any circumstance

Question 5

What must occur before a student is permitted to leave the testing room during an active Cambium test session?

Accepted Answer

The student must pause their session, and a proctor must escort and monitor them

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The student must submit their test and end the session

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No special procedure is needed as long as another student covers their screen

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The student must receive written permission from a parent or guardian

Question 6

Which personnel are authorized to access Cambium Test Information Distribution Engine (TIDE) administrative functions?

Accepted Answer

Only users with assigned roles such as district administrator, school test coordinator, or test administrator

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Any school staff member with a school email address

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Students who are registered for upcoming assessments

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Parents who request access through the school office

Question 7

What is the required action when a student's testing device malfunctions mid-session during a Cambium assessment?

Accepted Answer

Resume the session on a replacement device using the same test ticket, if responses were cached

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Mark the session complete and move on

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Allow the student to dictate answers verbally to the proctor

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Have the student retake the entire assessment the following day