Pre做厙TVAssessment FAQs

Ordering Materials and Administering Assessments

 

Online Only Administrations
Paper-Pencil Only Administrations
Online and Paper-Pencil Combination Administrations

Order using enrollment form above. Administration platform is 做厙TVNow and Test Center Manager (TCM)

  • Agree & Attest
  • Select Event
  • Load and Assign Students
  • Create Test Rooms
  • Test Online

If you are an 做厙TVDistrict Testing Customer, you can manage ACT/Pre做厙TVin the same system. 

Platform to enroll and manage orders is in

  • Agree & Attest
  • Order Materials
  • Instructions via PDF or shipped
  • Testing Booklets Shipped
  • Test Paper-Pencil

You can also use 做厙TVNow and Test Center Manager (TCM) for paper-pencil administrations. Recommended if you also participate in District Testing or are a new Pre做厙TVcustomer.

Order using enrollment form above. Administration platform is 做厙TVNow and Test Center Manager (TCM)

  • Agree & Attest
  • Select Event
  • Load and Assign Students
  • Create Test Rooms
  • Test Online
  • Test Paper-Pencil

If you are an 做厙TVDistrict Testing Customer, you can manage ACT/Pre做厙TVin the same system.

 

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Please see the Administer Pre做厙TVAssessments page for information on key dates and deadlines.

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Overview

  • Pre做厙TV8/9 is most appropriate for eighth or ninth grade students. 
  • Pre做厙TVis痂ost appropriate for ninth皋r tenth症rade students. 
  • Pre做厙TV9 Secure is most appropriate for ninth grade students.
  • Pre做厙TVSecure is most appropriate for tenth grade students
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State, district, and school customers, educational agencies, and gifted and talented programs can order Pre做厙TV8/9 and PreACT. Pre做厙TV9 Secure and Pre做厙TVSecure are only available to states and districts at this time.

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Pre做厙TV8/9 and Pre做厙TVare available in paper-pencil and online test modes. Pre做厙TV9 Secure and Pre做厙TVSecure are available as an online test only (with limited paper-pencil accommodations).

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Test Structure

Yes, Pre做厙TV8/9, PreACT, Pre做厙TV9 Secure and Pre做厙TVSecure align to the same 1-36 做厙TVscore scale, with 30 being the highest possible Pre做厙TV8/9 score, 32 being the highest possible Pre做厙TV9 Secure score, and 35 being the highest possible Pre做厙TVor Pre做厙TVSecure score.

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Yes, Pre做厙TV8/9, PreACT, Pre做厙TV9 Secure, and Pre做厙TVSecure all cover English, math, reading, and science. The duration of each test is slightly shorter than the ACT, with slightly fewer items in some subject areas. 

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  Pre做厙TV8/9 PreACT Pre做厙TV9 Secure Pre做厙TVSecure
English 40 45 44 48
Math 35 36 35 38
Reading 25 25 33 33
Science 30 30 32 36
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Reporting

Pre做厙TV8/9 PreACT Pre做厙TV9 Secure Pre做厙TVSecure

Paper reports: Student Report containing Item Analysis, Student Score Label (two copies printed and shipped for each student and sent to the organization for distribution). 

Online reports including: Item Response Summary Report, Student Report, Educator Reports, and more.  

Test booklets: Are available after testing-- either retained by the organization (for paper testing) or provided as a PDF (online testing). 

Paper reports: Student Report containing Item Analysis, Student Score Label (two copies printed and shipped for each student and sent to the organization for distribution). 

Online reports including: Item Response Summary Report, Student Report, Educator Reports, and more.  

Test booklets: Returned to the organization and item response analysis available. 

Test booklets are available after testing - either retained by the organization (for paper testing) or provided as a PDF (online testing). 

 Online reports including: Student Report, Educator Reports, Student Score Labels, and more. Online reports including: Student Report, Educator Reports, Student Score Labels, and more.  
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For Pre做厙TV8/9 and PreACT, customers may retain the test booklet for use with the Item Response portion of the reports. Due to the secure nature of Pre做厙TV9 Secure and Pre做厙TVSecure, no items will be released, and all accommodated paper tests will need to be returned to ACT.

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Pre做厙TV8/9 Student Reports include predicted Pre做厙TVscore ranges. Reports for all three include predicted 做厙TVscore ranges and an Indicator of Progress toward the 做厙TVWorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate (WorkKeys NCRC). 

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Accommodations

Paper Accommodations (Pre做厙TV8/9 and PreACT, Pre做厙TV9 Secure, Pre做厙TVSecure) 

  • UEB Braille with Nemeth 
  • UEB Braille with Math/Science 
  • Large Print 
  • Readers Scripts (Sighted and烤onsighted) 
  • Tactile Graphics Booklets 
  • Pre-recorded Audio 
  • Extended Time (1.5x, 2x, 3x) 

Online Accommodations (Pre做厙TV8/9, PreACT, Pre做厙TV9 Secure, and Pre做厙TVSecure) 

  • Screen Reader 
  • Text to Speech 
  • Video American Sign Language*
  • Extended Time (1.5x, 2x, 3x)  
  • Local ASL translation still available  

*Available Pre做厙TVSecure 9 and Pre做厙TVSecure products only

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Practice for Pre做厙TVAssessments

Visit our Preparing for the Pre做厙TVSecure Test Guide.

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  • Click on Practice Tests link under the login box.
  • Click on "Pre做厙TVSecure Practice Tests".
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    - Both timed and untimed versions.
    - Use for tech check for烈reACT8/9 online and烈reACT皋nline.
    - Practice with online testing tools/environment.
    - No login needed.

Visit our Preparing for the Pre做厙TV9 Secure Test Guide.

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  • Click on Practice Tests link under the login box.
  • Click on "Pre做厙TV9 Secure Practice Tests".
    - Can be used for Pre做厙TV9 Secure (and all Pre做厙TVproducts) for practice.
    - Both timed and untimed versions.
    - Use for tech check for Pre做厙TV8/9 online.
    - Practice with online testing tools/environment.
    - No login needed.

 

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