For students testing on Chromebooks, the TDS will use the Chrome OS built-in mouse pointer and cursors when the cursor approaches the edge of the TDS, where a student’s mouse pointer support was previously minimized.
Designated Supports
Sensory items was added as a non-embedded designated support. Formerly, this resource was categorized as a non-embedded accommodation.
Accommodations
Sensory items was removed as a non-embedded accommodation and recategorized as a non-embedded designated support.
CAASPP
Designated Supports
Patty paper was added as a non-embedded designated support for the Smarter Balanced for Mathematics.
The embedded translations (Spanish stacked–dual language) designated support was renamed to “dual-language translations and translated test directions in Spanish.”
Accommodations
The calculator non-embedded accommodation for the Smarter Balanced for Mathematics was renamed “specialized calculator.”
ELPAC
A specific grade range of the ELPAC embedded pause or replay audio designated support for the Listening domain has been removed; this resource is available to K–12 students.
