The Technical Readiness tab allows you to:
- review all the Administration Checklist items
- check the completed items
- track your progress
- complete the Principal Questionnaire
When both the technical readiness checklist and the school board IT checklist are completed, a green box confirming the test can be administered will be displayed.
NOTE
Teachers can administer the test only once these checklists are completed.
Completing the checklist
School administrators should check each item in the list once completed.
- no-reply@eqao.vretta.com has been added to the safe sender email list.
- All classes/groupings used for the assessment are reflected in the data.
- All teachers have been invited and have access to their accounts.
- All participating students are listed. Non-participation status is noted.
- The accommodation needs of students with an IEP or special considerations are indicated.
- All devices have been configured to run the assessment, with the appropriate lockdown browser software installed (to be completed with the support of IT staff): SafeExamBrowser or Kiosk.
- The school board has confirmed the technical readiness and availability of the school network (this will be checked when completed by the board IT representative).
IMPORTANT
At the top and the bottom of the page, you can see either a red or a green bar:
– Red: your board has Not yet completed the Board Network Readiness Checklist.
– Green: your board has Completed the Board Network Readiness Checklist.
Completing the Principal Questionnaire
Only the designated assigned Principal will have access to the Principal Questionnaire , and click the Principal Questionnaire button to complete it.
Individuals who have been assigned a School Administrator account will not have access to the Principal Questionnaire.
For more information about the Principal and School Administrator accounts, please refer to Principal and School Administrator Accounts.