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Using SMART Tests to Assess Middle School Students
1. Using SMART tests
in the middle years
Presentation adapted from the work by Peter Slidders
of Dr Vicki Steinle
(University of Melbourne) NMR Numeracy Coach
3. SMART tests
• Specific Mathematics Assessments that Reveal Thinking
– Very short
– Very focussed
– On demand – any time, any place
• Smart diagnostic tool
• Instant feedback for teachers
• Links to teaching strategies
• Linked to the eBook boxes
4. When to use a SMART test
In general, SMART tests are used before you start a
topic, to inform your teaching of that topic.
assessment for learning/teaching
rather than
assessment of learning
5. Now it is your turn…
Can you please log on to the following
address (If you are already a member log in)
http://www.smart-test.edu.au/teacher/
8. Following sign-up
• An email will arrive within a minute or two.
– It will also have your login and password.
– It will have a direct link to the teacher page.
SAVE THIS INFORMATION
9. Choosing a quiz…1
Once Joined:
1)Go to Quiz
Index
2)Go to left hand
side of page &
choose a quiz
10. Choosing a quiz …2
Click on this link to see the quiz and teacher advice
11. Choosing a quiz …3
Click on this link to make quiz available to students
12. Using a quiz with a class
After you choose a
quiz, the student test
code appears. This is
also emailed to you.
13. Students
Students need to go to:
www.smart-test.edu.au/test
Students enter:
-First Name
-Last Name
-Test code ps9853 (example)
-Year Level
Provide students with pen and paper for
working out.
14. To Access Results
Go to the quiz you selected…
In the ‘MY QUIZ ACCESS DETAILS’ bar,
click on ‘see results here’.