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New Online Calculator for the CAASPP System

Upgrade to Desmos calculator for online CAASPP testing. Benefits include sleek design and broader student access. Access free training resources and guides.

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New Online Calculator for the CAASPP System

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  1. New Online Calculator for the CAASPP System Desmos Calculator Available January 9, 2017

  2. Desmos Calculator • The California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) is upgrading to the Desmos calculator for online testing. • The new calculator is available in the test delivery system on January 9, 2017. • The new calculator will be available for the summative assessments, interim assessments, and practice and training tests. • The publicly available Desmos calculator will vary slightly from the Desmos calculator students will use in the online test delivery system. In the Desmos testing calculator, some calculator features are suppressed (e.g., the calculator’s ability to solve algebraic equations) to maintain the construct of the test. An exact representation of the calculator used in operational testing is available in the practice and training tests. New Online Calculator for the CAASPP System

  3. Benefits of the Desmos Calculator • Students’ familiarity with the Desmos online calculator • Desmos is Google’s most-searched calculator • Free and available outside of the test delivery system, providing access to a broader range of students • Sleeker design that cleanly integrates with the testing interface New Online Calculator for the CAASPP System

  4. NEW 2016–17 Desmos Standard Calculator OLD 2015–16 Standard Calculator Desmos Standard Calculator: https://www.desmos.com/fourfunction New Online Calculator for the CAASPP System

  5. OLD 2015–16 Scientific Calculator NEW 2016–17 Desmos Scientific Calculator Desmos Scientific Calculator: https://www.desmos.com/scientific New Online Calculator for the CAASPP System

  6. NEW 2016–17 Desmos Graphing Calculator OLD 2015–16 Graphing Calculator Desmos Graphing Calculator: https://www.desmos.com/calculator New Online Calculator for the CAASPP System

  7. NEW 2016–17 Desmos Graphing Calculator, enlarged New Online Calculator for the CAASPP System

  8. Training Resources • DesmosUser Guidehttps://desmos.s3.amazonaws.com/Desmos_User_Guide.pdf • Training resources for the Desmos calculator are available at https://teacher.desmos.com/. • Free account • Classroom activities • Videos • Webinars • Teacher dashboard New Online Calculator for the CAASPP System

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