Before assessment

• Confirm the learner profile, pathway, and approved accommodations.
• Choose a quiet setting and explain local-record limitations.
• For proctored evidence, restrict notes, outside assistance, and unapproved tools as documented.
• Print a backup or export data before clearing browser storage.

During assessment

• Diagnostic: flexible timing, calculator optional.
• Unit checks: 25–40 minutes.
• Midterm: 120–150 minutes, with a planned break.
• Final: 180 minutes or two documented sessions.
• Record interruptions and accommodations.

After assessment

• Require written corrections for missed questions.
• Identify patterns by unit and skill rather than relying only on a percentage.
• Retain the best attempt and correction evidence.
• Use oral questions to confirm authorship when needed.

Recommended weighting

Classwork 20% · Unit mastery 20% · Investigations 20% · Midterm 15% · Final 15% · Capstone/oral defense 10%.

Receiving institutions independently determine transfer credit, placement, and acceptance.