Assessment security is essential to obtain reliable and valid assessment data to inform decision making and to support Maine schools. Accordingly, the Maine Department of Education takes necessary steps to assure the security and confidentiality of the state assessment materials. District Assessment Coordinators (DACs) and School Assessment Coordinators should provide appropriate training for all personnel involved in assessment to ensure a common understanding of security and appropriate assessment practices.
NEW! Assessment Security Training Webisodes
Assessment Security Overview Training Webisode
Assessment Irregularities! What Now? Security Training Webisode
Logistics, Planning & Scheduling Security Training Webisode
- 2021 - 2022 Security Information
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- Maine Educational Assessment Security Handbook (PDF)
- Appendix A -Student Assessment Responsibilities (DOC)
- Appendix B1 -Assessment Seating Chart – Sample 1 (DOC)
- Appendix B2 -Assessment Seating Chart – Sample 2 (DOC)
- Appendix C -Assessment Schedule (DOC)
- Appendix D -Assessment Administration Observation Checklist (DOC)
- Appendix E -Interview of School Test Coordinator (DOC)
- Appendix F -Assessment Security & Data Privacy Agreement (DOC)
- Assessment Security Webinar 2020-2021
- Assessment Security Webinar Slide Deck (PDF)