Can a Test Coordinator set an accommodation for a student after the student has begun a test opportunity?
Yes, an accommodation may be set for a student after he or she has already begun a test opportunity. The Test Administrator should have the student pause his or her test. If the accommodation can be set in the TA Site, the Test Administrator may set the accommodation in the TA Site and have the student log back in to his or her test session. The accommodation will be in effect once the student logs back into the test session. If the accommodation cannot be set in the TA Site, then the Test Coordinator must set the accommodation in TIDE, and the revised accommodation setting will be in effect the next time the student logs back in to the test session. Note: The Language selection may not be changed after a student has begun a test opportunity. Once a student has started a test in English or Hawaiian, the setting cannot be changed. If a student has started a test opportunity with the incorrect Language feature, the student’s test should be immediately paused, and the Test Coordinator sho