Universal Features Training Module Copyright 2020 Cambium Assessment
Universal Features Training Module Copyright © 2020 Cambium Assessment, Inc. All rights reserve
Objectives After viewing this presentation, you should be able to answer the following questions: • • What are universal features? What universal features are available in TDS? 2
What Are Universal Features? Universal Features are available to ALL students as they access instructional or assessment content. 3
Global Menu 4
Context Menus Context menus allow students to: • • Mark items for review View item tutorials Send print requests to the TA (if available) Access additional features depending on test settings and item types 5
Passage Universal Tools: Expandable Items 6
Universal Feature: Tabbed Items 7
Paginated Stimuli 8
Universal Tools: Notepad 9
Universal Tools: Global Notes 10
Universal Tools: Highlighter 11
Universal Tools: Strikethrough 12
Universal Feature: Mark for Review 13
Universal Feature: Zoom 14
Universal Tools: English Glossary 15
Universal Tools: Masking 16
Universal Feature: Line Reader 17
Universal Feature: Desmos Calculator Note: The Desmos Calculator is available only on select Math and Science tests. Standard Desmos Calculator Scientific Desmos Calculator Graphing Desmos Calculator 18
Universal Feature: Writing Tools Note: A Writing Rubric is available on Grade 8 and Grade 10 Writing tests. 19
Item Tutorial 20
Available Tools by Test Tool All Tests Expandable passages, Glossary – English, Highlight Persisted, Line Reader Mark for Review, Mouse Pointer Quick Resume, Strikethrough, ELA Writing Dictionary Spanish Dictionary Thesaurus ELA Writing (Grade 8 and 10) Rubrics Math (Grade 6 -8, 10), Science Desmos Calculator Science (Grade 8 and 10) Periodic Table Reading, Writing, Science Scroll Indicator 21
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