Can Principals, Test Coordinators, Test Administrators and Teachers use the same passwords that they used for 2010–2011?
No. In order to preserve assessment security and student privacy, all passwords for the Online HSA system must be reset each year. Previous users remain active in the system, but they will need to obtain new passwords. To obtain a new password, go to the TIDE homepage and click on the “Request Password” link at the bottom right of the screen to request an e-mail with a temporary password. The user will receive an e-mail with a temporary password. The user will need to change this temporary password in the “My Account” section in TIDE before he or she can log into other Online HSA systems. Note: All users will need to change their temporary passwords in the “My Account” section in TIDE before they can log into other Online HSA systems. It is the user’s responsibility to keep his or her own username and password confidential. Others are not allowed to enter their active test sessions other than to resolve specific problems. All users must also understand that using another person’s usern
