Utilizing iPads for ACCESS 2017
Software Requirements
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Required
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Additional Guidance
† The DRC INSIGHT app is available through the app store. Please see our guide for more information. †† DRC INSIGHT will not allow student testing unless Guided Access mode is enabled. |
Hardware Requirements
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Required
Suggested
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Additional Guidance
* The iPad mini is not supported due to the screen size. ** Due to the onscreen space occupied by the virtual keyboard, ACCESS assessments require external keyboards so as not to limit or obscure the view of test item content and related functionalities when text input is required. *** Headphones are provided by the Assessment Group, an example of the provided headphones are below: 
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Keyboard Options
Below are two of the known keyboard options for your school to consider if you do not already have access to this hardware. Please work with your school administration to determine what is right for your budget.
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Wired
Brand: Belkin™ Secure Wired Keyboard for iPad
Price: $45 (30-pin for iPad 2) / $54 (Lightning for iPad 4 or later) Other: No batteries or software required. |
Wireless (Bluetooth)
Brand: Apple Magic Wireless Keyboard
Price: $96.00 Other: Works with all iPad models. Two AA batteries required. |
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Files from WIDA Insight Website Direct Link
| 2017 Technology Guide |
