Test Administration

The Alaska System of Academic Readiness (AK STAR) is designed to provide families, students, and educators with information about student performance and progress in relation to the English language arts (ELA) and mathematics standards for grades 3-9.
Test administration and readiness resources are being developed to prepare school leaders and educators for the spring 2022 administration of AK STAR.

 AK STAR Test Administration Portal

Manuals, Guides, and Policies

• AK STAR Test Administration Directions Spring 2024
• AK STAR Test Coordinator Manual Spring 2024
• Alaska Assessment Policy and Test Security Handbook
• Assessments Calculator Policy
• Educator’s Guide to Accessing eLearning Test Administration Courses
• MAP Growth Best Practices

Assessment Forms

• Assessments Observation Form
• Assessment Log and Irregularity Report
• Test Security Agreements - DEED Forms Webpage

Reference Sheets

• Grade 5 Mathematics Formula Sheet
• Grade 6 Mathematics Formula Sheet
• Grade 7 Mathematics Formula Sheet
• Grade 8 Mathematics Formula Sheet
• Grade 9 Mathematics Formula Sheet

Resources for DTCs

• Smartsheet Login - To access DTC Corner Smartsheet.
  Contact Rachel if you need access.
• Medical Waiver Clarifications (pdf)