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Writing Test Administration Manual
Information on PASeries Writing, including procedures and guidelines to follow before, during and after testing. Topics that are included: how to choose a test, directions for teachers on how to administer the tests to students, how to access and read the results.

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Last Posted 03/04/08

Pearson Knowledge Technologies™ Website
Visit the Pearson Knowledge Technologies Website to learn more about the technology behind the scoring engine that is used to automatically score PASeries Writing essays.

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Last Posted 01/31/06

PASeries Writing “Unscorable” Essays
You may receive back writing essays that are marked “Unscorable”. This document is intended to help you understand the possible causes of this result.

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Last Posted 04/23/09