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COMPASS Resources
"Make Your High School Years Count" information now available for download in four versions:
Colored Booklet (2 pages front and back)
Colored One Page
Black and White Booklet (2 pages front and back)
Black and White one Page
The Northwest Ohio Regional Center has developed some resources to assist students and teachers with the COMPASS assessments.
The following videos and companion guides provide useful information about the COMPASS assessment. Each video lasts 3-4 minutes:
- Proctoring the COMPASS assessment: Teachers, and anyone who will be proctoring the COMPASS assessment, will want to view this video prior to administering the COMPASS.
Click here to view on TeacherTube.- The COMPASS User's Guide was prepared to help teachers learn to administer the COMPASS assessment and to privide assistance to schools and districts to set up the COMPASS assessment on local computers.
- The COMPASS User's Guide was prepared to help teachers learn to administer the COMPASS assessment and to privide assistance to schools and districts to set up the COMPASS assessment on local computers.
- Why Take The COMPASS: This video provides a brief overview of what the COMPASS assessment is, why it is important, how it is administered, and suggestions for students on how to address the results. This is a good video to show prior to taking the assessment as a high school junior.
Click here to view on TeacherTube.
Students Intro to COMPASS is a useful handout for students to go along with this video.
- Using the On-line Pre-COMPASS Tool: This video will describe what the COMPASS preparation modules are and how to use them. This site is a great place for students to practice the COMPASS to improve their scores between their junior and senior year of high school.
Click here to view on TeacherTube. - Understanding The COMPASS: This video will help students understand what their scores mean. It may be helpful to use following the COMPASS assessment in the junior year. However, students may also benefit by viewing the video in either the junior or senior year.
Click here to view on TeacherTube.
- This chart shows a crosswalk of COMPASS with ACT scores and the Ohio Board of Regents cut scores for first level college courses. Also
shown are relative Accuplacer scores.
- This chart shows a crosswalk of COMPASS with ACT scores and the Ohio Board of Regents cut scores for first level college courses. Also
shown are relative Accuplacer scores.
- Strategies for Taking Standardized Tests: This video is not only useful in preparing for the COMPASS, but will provide helpful information to students when preparing for various standardized tests/assessments.
Click here to view on TeacherTube.
- Here is a list of helpful websites for students to find more information on test taking strategies.
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