Symphony Math Assessment
The Symphony Math Assessment is not a diagnostic assessment. It only provides a benchmark measure of overall mathematics learning against the Common Core Sta...
Wed, 22 Aug, 2018 at 8:44 AM
The Symphony Math assessments are Computer Adaptive Tests. This means that they do not determine mathematics learning levels based on a percentage of problem...
Wed, 22 Aug, 2018 at 8:47 AM
The assessments are not timed. Students may have as much time as necessary to complete an assessment. Occasionally there are specific assessment problems th...
Wed, 22 Aug, 2018 at 8:48 AM
No. Presently there are only enough assessment problems in the program to allow for three annual administrations.
Wed, 22 Aug, 2018 at 8:49 AM
A Symphony Math assessment should not be the first time a student has used a computer before. Students must have some basic experience with the computer-mou...
Wed, 22 Aug, 2018 at 8:50 AM
The percentile rank and grade level equivalent scores compare the assessed student to a nationally representative sample of students of the same grade. A st...
Wed, 22 Aug, 2018 at 8:51 AM
You may delete invalid tests from the Student area of the online administration panel. The system will behave as if the assessment was never taken and the s...
Wed, 22 Aug, 2018 at 8:53 AM
We established the validity of the Symphony assessments in several ways. First, the problems were written in alignment with the Common Core State Standards....
Wed, 22 Aug, 2018 at 8:54 AM
The Symphony assessments were constructed and validated using students from all over the United States. To obtain national norms, the Symphony scores of sam...
Wed, 22 Aug, 2018 at 8:55 AM
All students receive a standardized score on a common vertical scale which reveals how the tested students performed in comparison to grade-specific nationa...
Wed, 22 Aug, 2018 at 10:09 AM