

Firewall Allowlist and Email Configurationįor the following URLs, you should: add to your allowlists, exclude from caching, and prioritize the traffic. If errors occur, try disabling automatic load balancing. During testing, monitor for interference from rogue WAPs, non-testing devices, and non-testing activities, like iOS updates.

Also, limit devices to connect only with the closest WAP (for example, avoid overlapping channels and disable promiscuous mode on devices). In the WAP configuration, strive to limit connections to just testing devices. WAP should be in the same room as the testing devices. Here are general guidelines for Wireless Access Points (WAPs), based on 802.11 g, n, or ac: Number of Devices per WAP This site restricts the student’s browser to a single tab. * MAP Reading Fluency assessments: Only the Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers are supported.įor MAP Growth testing, students open either of the following sites: ‡ iPad testing with MAP Reading Fluency: Students must use the NWEA Secure Testing app. † iPad testing with MAP Growth K–2: Students must use the NWEA Secure Testing app. In situations where test security is less concerning, students could use a standard browser, following these requirements: See Computer User Accounts for Testing for details. Recommended: Set up computer user accounts dedicated to testing, and disable digital assistants (Siri ® and Cortana ®), voice dictation, and unsupported screen readers (Chromevox™ and VoiceOver™). *Touch screens are not supported, and Chromebook™ tablets are only supported with an external keyboard.

MAP Reading Fluency: use Reading Fluency Secure Testing App MAP Growth: NWEA Secure Testing App, 3.4 minimum -See iPad setup NWEA secure browser for Mac, 5.1.4.0 minimum NWEA secure browser for PC, 5.4.290.0 minimum With proper setup, these tools prevent students from accessing other websites. As a result, you risk compromising your assessment.Īs a best practice, use NWEA secure testing browsers and apps for MAP Growth testing. Upon request, NWEA can activate a requirement for all students to use secure testing.īrowser-only testing: For MAP Growth, testing with a standard browser such as Chrome is possible, but students can access outside resources during testing. With proper setup, NWEA tools will prevent students from accessing other websites. Secure testing: Recommended for MAP Growth™ when testing at school (for remote testing, use browser only). Student technology requirements depend on where your student is testing (at school or remotely) and on your school's policy requirements (secure testing or browser-only testing). For quick reference, here are the minimum system requirements for the MAP ® Suite.
