Day 3

September 17, 2026

The sessions for Day 3 of the STC Workshop Series are listed below. Click on the session title to navigate to session recordings and resources. Presenter biographies and session objectives are available below the session link.

9:00-10:15

Session Title: Website and Platform Navigation & User Roles

Presenter: Marcy Fortner

11:00-12:15

Session Title: Test Security, Monitoring, and MontCAS Application

Presenter: Marcy Fortner

1:00-2:15

Session Title: WIDA ACCESS, Alt Screener & Best Practices

Presenters: Dylan Conway

3:00-4:15

Session Title: Montana Science Assessment & the ACT with Writing

Presenter: Marcy Fortner

Objectives:

Using the new OPI Website and STC Website
STC role and responsibilities
Other user roles and responsibilities
Test delivery portals and corresponding assessments
Creating structures for easy access to portals
Controlling access to portals
School system access set-up

Objectives:

Ensuring active monitoring during test sessions
Local monitoring resources
OPI site monitoring
Testing incident examples and process
Collection Schedule
Entering Non-Participation - highlight deadlines
Testing plan upload

Objectives:

Before, during, and after assessment activities for the WIDA ACCESS tests
Updates for the 2026-2027 school year
Alt Screener Review
Standard Setting

Objectives:

MontCAS Before, During, and After Activities
Suggested Planning Aids and Schedule Resources
Scheduling: Test Schedules Using Average Testing Times
Assessment Updates

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