TAKS Test Administration Manuals

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The Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) test administration manuals explain the responsibilities of test administrators and testing coordinators. To view the test administration manuals for other testing programs, visit the Test Administration Manuals webpage.

The links below open PDF (Portable Document Format) files.

2012 Directions for District Coordinators, Campus Coordinators, and Test Administrators

TAKS, TAKS (Accommodated), TAKS–M, and LAT (updated 02/29/12)
TAKS Exit Level Online Retest (posted 10/02/12)

2012 Directions for Former TAAS Students (posted 02/24/12)
2012 Exit Level Texas Migrant Interstate Program Supplement (posted 01/26/12)

Supplemental Information

Accommodations Resources Administrations in Alternative Education Settings (PDF) Answer Documents Features Sample (PDF) Answer Documents for Training Purposes ARD Committee Resources Campus Coordinator Checklist (PDF) Diagram of Shipping Box Contents (PDF) Dictionary and Thesaurus Use (PDF) District and Campus Coordinator Manual District Coordinator Checklist (PDF) How to Pack Materials for Return to District Coordinator (PDF)	How to Pack Materials for Return to Testing Contractor (PDF) Instructions for Verifying Precoded Student Information (PDF) LPAC Resources Oaths of Test Security and Confidentiality Online Incident Report Process Problems and Solutions (PDF) Test Security Supplement (PDF) Testing Procedures (PDF) Texas Administrative Code (external link)

How to Pack Materials for Return to Testing Contractor (PDF)
Instructions for Verifying Precoded Student Information (PDF)
LPAC Resources
Oaths of Test Security and Confidentiality
Online Incident Report Process
Problems and Solutions (PDF)
Test Security Supplement (PDF)
Testing Procedures (PDF)
Texas Administrative Code (external link)

For additional information, contact:

Student Assessment Division
512/463-9536
testadm.materials@tea.state.tx.us

Page last modified on 10/2/2012.