PRIOR TO TESTING
In order to make sure your device is ready for testing (and avoid frustration), it is CRUCIAL that you read and follow the information below at least 1 week PRIOR to your scheduled test date.
Device
Which devices can be used for testing?
School-issued tech devices
School-issued: Chromebooks, PC Laptops, and MACs (screen share not available)
MUST be updated, directions included in section 2
Personal MAC computers:
Screen share is not available
Downloading the secure browsers can be tricky on MACs
Please note that we cannot provide tech support for personal devices.
Which devices cannot be used for testing?
Personal Chromebooks
School-issued or personal iPads and tablets
DO you need to borrow a device? If so, please fill out this SURVEY.
Update Your Device
ALL tech devices to be used for testing MUST be updated appropriately.
Chromebook: follow these directions to update your device. Like video instructions better? Click here.
MAC: Instructions for a school-owned MAC are here. Video instructions can be watched here.
Windows: Instructions for a Windows device are here.
If you are still having issues, please submit a Tech Ticket for our awesome Tech department. (*IMPORTANT: we do not provide tech support for personal devices).
Secure Browser Installed
THIS IS A MUST! All devices MUST have the current secure browser prior to the testing session. *This is a different secure browser than last year's browser!
Instructions to download the secure browser for various tech devices can be found on the CAASPP Secure Browser website (check the list on the left to select your desired type of device).
Instructions for a school-owned PC or Chromebook can be found here.
DO YOU HAVE A SECURE BROWSER FROM A PREVIOUS SCHOOL YEAR?
Follow these instructions to remove the old secure browser.