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Welcome to the Accommodations Q&A Session for Spring 2017 Testing
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Topics1. Requesting ACT-approved accommodations in TAA2. Accommodations Decision Notification3. Requesting reconsideration4. Searching by status and completing an advanced search5. ACT-approved vs. non-college reportable6. Late Consideration7. Ordering Practice Materials
ACT phone: 800.553.6244, ext. 1788email: [email protected]
Please Audio Dial: 866.216.6835
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• The Test Accessibility and Accommodations (TAA) Login Screen:https://readiness.act.org/ccr/app/home
• Accommodations on the ACT® Test:http://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/AccomsonACTStateandDistrict.pdf
• TAA User Guide:http://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/user-guide-test-accessibility-and-accommodations-2016-08-16.pdf
• Training videos: • http://www.act.org/content/act/en/products-and-services/the-act-educator/states-and-
districts/district-testing/MidMarch-Administration.html
1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA: Resources
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https://readiness.act.org/ccr/app/home
1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA: TAA URL
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1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA: Log In Screen
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1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA: Log In Screen
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1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA: Deadline
All requests for ACT- Approved Accommodations must be submitted by March 10, 2017
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1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Add Your Organization
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1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Add Your Organization
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1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Request TAA Access
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1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Request TAA Access
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1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Request TAA Access
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1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Search for Requests Before Entering a New Request
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1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Using the Blue Icon and Previous Button
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1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Examinee Details
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1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Testing Information
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1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Diagnosed Disabilities
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1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Plan Details
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1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Requested Accommodations
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1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Uploading Documentation
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1. Requesting ACT-Approved Accommodations in TAA:Reviewing and Submitting the Request
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2. Accommodations Decision Notification
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3. Requesting Reconsideration
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4. Searching by Status of Requests
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4. Completing an Advanced Search
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4. Completing an Advanced Search: Download Search Results
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5. ACT-Approved vs. Non-College Reportable
• ACT-Approved Accommodations– Result in college reportable scores– Request needed– ACT approves timing and ships materials in a kit
• Non-College Reportable Accommodations– NOT college reportable, used for accountability– No request is needed– ACT provides overage of accommodations materials
to be used for non-college reportable administrations – School staff determine timing and accommodations
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6. Late Consideration
• Complete the Late Consideration Form• Criteria:
– Newly Enrolled or Classified– Newly Identified Disability– Medical Emergency
• Submit request in TAA– Upload the completed late consideration form
under Other Documentation
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7. Ordering Practice Materials
–Alternate format practice materials: http://www.act.org/aap/pdf/Alt-Format-Practice-Tests-Order.pdf
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• Phone: 800.553.6244, ext. 1788• Email: [email protected]
• Test Accessibility and Accommodations System Login Screen: https://readiness.act.org/ccr/app/home
• Accommodations on the ACT® Test:http://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/AccomsonACTStateandDistrict.pdf
• TAA User Guide:http://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/user-guide-test-accessibility-and-accommodations-2016-08-16.pdf
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