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Online Training and Demos
PASeries Train the Trainer Presentation
The Train the Trainer Presentation is a PowerPoint presentation that was developed to assist district or school personnel that choose to go through the PASeries training in a group setting. The presentation is a pre-made PowerPoint for presenters that provides an overview of the PASeries products and primary administrative functions required to use PASeries. Speaker notes are included on most slides to aid the presenter in providing a complete training.
Download the Train the Trainer Presentation
9 Mb-PPT file
05 /19/08
PASeries Train the Trainer Instruction
These instructions will provide you with options and suggestions for presenting and sharing the Train the Trainer Presentation.
Download Train the Trainer Instruction
31 Kb-PDF file
09/22/06
PASeries Testing Tutorial  New
A computer-driven tutorial that demonstrates how to use the PASeries testing software (PASeries TestNav). This tutorial is an ideal way to familiarize students with TestNav's navigation and general tools. Note: Macromedia Flash Player required, download for the plug-in is available on the left.
Low bandwidth option without audio
High bandwidth option with audio

 

 
Last Posted 10/04/07
Last Posted 10/04/07
PASeries Practice Tests  New
Practice tests are provided for Mathematics, Reading, Writing, and Algebra I. Each test demonstrates how the subject-specific tools work. The tests also provide practice questions for each of the demonstrated tools. It is recommended that students take the appropriate practice test(s) after they have viewed the PASeries Testing Tutorial.

Installation Instructions:
  1.
  Install ePat Launcher: Download either the Windows or Mac version of the ePAT launcher installer below. When downloaded run the installer program. Use the default file folder (recommended) or select your own.
   
 
  Windows ePat Launcher Installer (33.5mb)
  Last Posted 07/14/08  
 
  Mac ePat Launcher Installer (14.8mb)
  Last Posted 07/14/08  
   
   
     
  2.
  Install practice tests: Download and run the Windows or Mac installer for each of the practice tests. The practice tests must be installed to the same location as the ePat Launcher.
     
   
   
     
  Windows Practice Tests
     
 
  Install Math Grades 3-5 Practice Test
  Last Posted 10/04/07  
 
  Install Math Grades 6-8 Practice Test
  Last Posted 10/04/07  
 
  Install Reading Grades 3-8 Practice Test
     
 
  Install Writing Practice Test
  Last Posted 10/04/07  
 
  Install Algebra I Practice Test
  Last Posted 10/04/07  
  Mac Practice Tests
     
 
  Install Math Grades 3-5 Practice Test
  Last Posted 10/04/07  
 
  Install Math Grades 6-8 Practice Test
  Last Posted 10/04/07  
 
  Install Reading Grades 3-8 Practice Test
     
 
  Install Writing Practice Test
  Last Posted 10/04/07  
 
  Install Algebra I Practice Test
  Last Posted 10/04/07  
   
   
     
  Teachers’ Instructions
     
  1.
  To access the practice tests, have the students click on the “ePatLaucher” icon on their workstation’s desktop.
     
  2.
  After the launcher has come up, tell the students which practice test to pick from the list.
     
  3.
  Students will also need to type their name into the “Student Name” box and then click on the “Launch” button.
     
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