Get Good Data
Get Organized
Set or review your schedule, review the accuracy of your class roster(s), test technology students will use to take the Diagnostic, and gather paper and pencils for your students.
Checklist for Administering the Diagnostic
Use this checklist to get organized, prepare and motivate students, actively proctor, and track completion during the Diagnostic.
View PDFChecklist for before the Diagnostic
Use this checklist to accomplish the highest-priority tasks before each Diagnostic administration.
View PDFGet Good Data Action Plan Worksheet
Use this editable PDF to help you get organized and administer each Diagnostic successfully.
View PDFVideo: i-Ready Top Teacher Action: Get Good Data
Watch this video to learn how to get good data on the Diagnostic so you can better understand students’ strengths and areas for growth.
Watch VideoMath Work Pages
Provide students with work pages to think through the problems during the Diagnostic.
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Prepare and Motivate Students
Explain the student Diagnostic experience and important test procedures and motivate students to do their best.
Prepare Your Students for the Diagnostic
Use these tips and tools to prepare students for the Diagnostic in meaningful and engaging ways.
View ArticleKindergarten Digital Readiness
Use these tips and resources to support kindergarten students as they prepare to take the i-Ready Diagnostic.
View ArticleVideo Hub
Watch videos that feature How Tos, implementation best practices, product overviews, and support for students and families to help you be successful in using i-Ready.
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Provide Encouragement to Students
Actively monitor students as they are taking the Diagnostic, provide encouragement, give breaks when needed, and acknowledge perseverance.
Encouragement Cards
Use these fun, artistic cards with your students as a tangible token of encouragement and confidence building.
View PDFEncouragement Cards (Spanish)
Use these fun, artistic Spanish cards with your students as a tangible token of encouragement and confidence building.
View PDFStudent Certificates of Achievement
Use these certificates to individually celebrate your students and help them stay motivated!
View PDFActively Proctor
Monitor and encourage students as they are testing, and watch for students who seem to be rushing and/or who are not trying their best.
Proctoring Guidance for the Diagnostic
Use these tips and tools to help you actively proctor during the Diagnostic.
View PDFTeacher Success Guide
Our Success Guides have everything educators need for a great year with i-Ready.
View PDFHow Tos
Use this reference guide to help you navigate and complete the most important tasks in i-Ready.
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Track Completion
Use the Diagnostic Status report to check for Rush alerts and ensure each student completes a Diagnostic before their test expires and within the Diagnostic Window.
Reference Sheet: Diagnostic Status (Class)
Use this resource to help you navigate the information and alerts in the Diagnostic Status (Class) report.
View PDFReference Sheet: Diagnostic Status (District/School)
Use this resource to help you navigate the information and alerts in the Diagnostic Status (District/School) report.
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