TEST SELECTION

The New Mexico Teacher Assessments are conducted in morning and afternoon test sessions that are each four hours in length. The morning session has a reporting time of 8:00 a.m. and ends at approximately 12:30 p.m. The afternoon session has a reporting time of 1:00 p.m. and ends at approximately 5:30 p.m. Examinees will be assigned to one or both sessions according to the number and type of tests for which they registered. Because certain tests are only offered in certain sessions, session requests cannot be honored.

The table below provides the following information:

• The name and code for each test
• The test session in which each test is offered
• Important notes describing testing requirements

Scientific Calculators

Examinees taking the Middle Level Mathematics (24) test will be provided with one of the following models of scientific calculators at the test administration. The models distributed are subject to change; directions for use will not be provided at the test site. You may not use your own calculator or calculator manual for this test.

• Texas Instruments TI-30X
• Texas Instruments TI-30X Solar
• Texas Instruments TI-30Xa
• Texas Instruments TI-30Xs
• Texas Instruments TI-30XIIs

Approved Graphing Calculators

Examinees taking the Mathematics (14) test must bring their own graphing calculator but may not bring a calculator manual. Graphing calculators will not be provided at the test administration. Only the brands and models listed below may be used. Approved calculator brands and models are subject to change; if there is a change, examinees will be notified. Test administration staff will clear the memory of your calculator both before and after testing. Therefore, be sure to back up the memory on your calculator, including applications, to an external device before arriving at the test site.

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