Before the Assessment

1. Take a practice test to familiarize yourself with navigating the test.  

2. Get enough sleep the night before the assessment. 

• 1. • Your memory recall will be much better if you've had enough rest. In a scientific study, people who got enough sleep before taking a math test did better than those who stayed up all night studying. 

2. Eat a healthy breakfast!

3. Find a quiet room, if possible.  Limit distractions. 

4. Turn your phone off! If necessary, place it on silent or vibrate.

5. Make sure your device is plugged in or fully charged.

During the Assessment

1. Read the question and options carefully

2. Eliminate wrong answers 

3. Skip the question if you don't know the answer.  It's ok to leave a question unanswered. 

4. Budget your time! 

Before the Assessment

1. Have your device fully charged or plugged in. 

   • Devices accepted are: PC, MacBook, iPad, Tablet, 5 Keys or personal Chromebook

   • Devices not accepted: Cell phones

2. Download and join Zoom

   • Join Zoom on another device if are testing on a 5 Keys Chromebook.

3. Camera check  

   • Cameras must be on with no Virtual Background

   • Must be dressed

4. Speakers/microphones on 

   • Dial-in by phone is available

5. Take computer out of Windows 10 Safe Mode.

6. Review the resources below for more information