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Testing Formats and Delivery Flashcards

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  1. What does the NAPLAN Writing test require students to produce?

    Answer: A persuasive or narrative text based on a given prompt

    The NAPLAN Writing test asks students to produce either a persuasive or narrative text in response to a given stimulus or prompt.

  2. What is the role of the NAPLAN national minimum standard?

    Answer: It represents the minimum acceptable level of skills for a given year level

    The national minimum standard represents the basic level of literacy and numeracy skills considered acceptable for students at each NAPLAN year level.

  3. Which organisation coordinates and oversees the delivery of NAPLAN nationally?

    Answer: The Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA)

    ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority) is the national body responsible for coordinating and overseeing NAPLAN.

  4. What is meant by 'exemption' from NAPLAN?

    Answer: A student with a significant intellectual disability is excluded from sitting the test

    Exemption from NAPLAN applies to students with a significant intellectual disability for whom the test is not appropriate, as determined by the principal and parent/carer.

  5. What is the significance of NAPLAN results on the MySchool website?

    Answer: They allow comparison of school-level results with statistically similar schools

    MySchool publishes school-level NAPLAN results, allowing comparison with statistically similar schools (ICSEA), not individual student data.

  6. How does the online NAPLAN platform handle a student who accidentally clicks the wrong answer?

    Answer: The student can change their answer before moving to the next question

    Students can change their selected answer at any time before submitting or moving on, as the online platform allows answer changes during the test.

  7. What type of prompt does the NAPLAN Writing test typically use?

    Answer: A brief stimulus such as an image, statement, or scenario

    NAPLAN Writing prompts are typically brief stimuli—an image, a phrase, or a short scenario—that inspire the student's persuasive or narrative response.