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Mandatory Pre-Assessment Activity (PAA)

Before taking TSIA2, the student must participate in a mandatory . The  is only an exercise to be completed and will not be scored. Students are required to take the  on their own, either at home or at school; students should spend less than 30 minutes on the . 

Upon completion of the PAA, the student will receive an emailed proof of completion certificate and will be eligible to register for TSIA2. IMPORTANT: All testers taking the PAA should not use a high school email, or parent's email. Please be sure to use a personal email, or 探花楼 email that you, the student, have easy access to. Students should bring a copy of the  certificate of completion with them to the scheduled testing appointment as either a physical copy, or a digital copy that can be shown using a phone in addition to uploading the PAA certificate within the exam registration. 

How to access the PAA: 

  • To access the PAA students must create an account for the Practice app, if one has not been previously created. The link for this is located above. 
  • After successfully logging in, the student will select TSIA2-PAA to access the PAA. 
  • The student will click "Next" to confirm and be taken to a new screen where they will select "Begin Pre-Assessment Activity." 

PAA Content: 

  • Step 1: Students will select their institution - Students testing for 探花楼, including Dual Credit testing administered by 探花楼, will need to select 探花楼 as their institution." 
  • Step 2: Importance of the PAA -This section gives the student information about the purpose of the test, its importance, how it's designed, and how long it can take.
  • Step 3: Sample Tests - Students must complete 10 sample questions for ELAR and Math. Students will have access to accessibility tools and calculator/highlighter tools as they would be in the standard testing environment come test day. 
  • Step 4: Developmental Education Options - High school complete students will receive a brief overview of the DE course interventions. All students will receive information regarding retest options. 
  • Step 5: Institutional and Community Resources and Tips for Success 

Page last updated 11:54 AM, February 28, 2022