Welcome to the Accommodations Q&A Session for Spring 20 - PowerPoint Presentation

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Welcome to the Accommodations Q&A Session for Spring 2017 Testing

Please call

: 1.800.260.0718 Code 403389 Slide2

Topics

Requesting ACT-approved accommodations in TAA

Accommodations Decision Notification

Requesting reconsiderationSearching by status and completing an advanced searchACT-approved vs. non-college reportableLate ConsiderationOrdering Practice Materials

ACT phone: 800.553.6244, ext. 1788email: ACTStateAccoms@act.org

Please call: 1.800.260.0718 Code 403389Slide3

The Test Accessibility and Accommodations (TAA) Login Screen: https

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readiness.act.org/ccr/app/home

Accommodations on the ACT® Test:http://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/AccomsonACTStateandDistrict.pdfTAA User Guide:http://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/user-guide-test-accessibility-and-accommodations-2016-08-16.pdfTraining videos: http://www.act.org/content/act/en/products-and-services/state-and-district-solutions/ohio.html#multinavigation1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA: ResourcesSlide4

https://readiness.act.org/ccr/app/home

1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA: TAA URLSlide5

1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA: Log In ScreenSlide6

1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA: Log In ScreenSlide7

1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA: Deadline

All requests for ACT- Approved Accommodations must be submitted by

February 17, 2017Slide8

1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Add Your OrganizationSlide9

1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Add Your OrganizationSlide10

1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Request TAA AccessSlide11

1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Request TAA AccessSlide12

1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Request TAA AccessSlide13

1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Search for Requests Before Entering a New RequestSlide14

1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Using the Blue Icon and Previous ButtonSlide15

1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Examinee DetailsSlide16

1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Testing InformationSlide17

1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Diagnosed DisabilitiesSlide18

1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Plan DetailsSlide19

1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Requested AccommodationsSlide20

1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Uploading DocumentationSlide21

1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Reviewing and Submitting the RequestSlide22

2. Accommodations Decision NotificationSlide23

3. Requesting ReconsiderationSlide24

4. Searching by Status of RequestsSlide25

4. Completing an Advanced SearchSlide26

4. Completing an Advanced Search: Download Search ResultsSlide27

5. ACT-Approved vs. Non-College Reportable

ACT-Approved Accommodations

Result in college reportable scores

Request neededACT approves timing and ships materials in a kitNon-College Reportable AccommodationsNOT college reportable, used for accountabilityNo request is neededACT provides overage of accommodations materials to be used for non-college reportable administrations School staff determine timing and accommodationsSlide28

6. Late Consideration

Complete the Late Consideration Form

Criteria:

Newly Enrolled or ClassifiedNewly Identified DisabilityMedical EmergencySubmit request in TAAUpload the completed late consideration form under Other DocumentationSlide29

7. Ordering Practice Materials

Alternate format practice materials:

http://www.act.org/aap/pdf/Alt-Format-Practice-Tests-Order.pdfSlide30

Phone: 800.553.6244, ext. 1788Email:

ACTStateAccoms@act.org

Test Accessibility and Accommodations System Login Screen: https://readiness.act.org/ccr/app/homeAccommodations on the ACT® Test:http://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/AccomsonACTStateandDistrict.pdfTAA User Guide:http://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/user-guide-test-accessibility-and-accommodations-2016-08-16.pdfACT Contact Information and Resources