[LINK] American school online tests

[JanW]

At 12:10 AM 9/10/2014, Stephen Loosley wrote:
>Perhaps of interest. The U.S. is introducing online standardized tests to measure American school students’ mastery of their Common Core, the new academic standards that have been adopted by most (42) of the U.S. states. http://www.corestandards.org
>
>Here are the online practice tests by the two main provider companies.  You may like a look ..
>
>Maths:  http://practice.parcc.testnav.com
>
>Language/Literacy: http://practice.parcc.testnav.com/#practicetest-ELA

Firefox blocked because it relies on Java. Not only did it block. It blocked with a RED alert. 


>And: http://sbac.portal.airast.org/practice-test 


        The Practice and Training Tests can be taken on any Internet-connected computer using a current Web browser including: 
    * Mozilla Firefox 
Nope. Both the Teacher and Student access point failed. Cookies maybe? Also asked for a sign-on and no way that I could see to get one.


Oh well

Jan



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