Manuals and Instructions
2023–24 Checklists
- LEA ELPAC Coordinator Checklist (Posted 06/23/23)
- Site ELPAC Coordinator Checklist (Posted 06/23/23)
- ELPAC Test Examiner Checklist (Posted 06/23/23)
- Alternate ELPAC Test Examiner Checklist (Posted 06/23/23)
Initial ELPAC
- Initial ELPAC Online Test Administration Manual
- Initial ELPAC Preparing for Administration (PFA) K–2 (Updated 09/08/23)
- Initial ELPAC Preparing for Administration (PFA) 3–12 (Updated 09/08/23)
- Instructions for Using the Initial ELPAC K–12 Paper–Pencil Braille Test Form (Posted 12/22/20)
- Instructions for Using the Initial ELPAC K–12 Paper–Pencil Large-Print Test Form (Posted 12/22/20)
- Instructions for Using the Initial ELPAC K–2 Braille Writing Test Form (Posted 12/22/20)
- Instructions for Using the Initial ELPAC K–2 Large-Print Writing Test Form (Posted 12/22/20)
- DEI Instructions for the Initial ELPAC
Summative ELPAC
- Summative ELPAC Online Test Administration Manual
- Summative ELPAC Preparing for Administration (PFA) K–2 (Posted 10/11/23)
- Summative ELPAC Preparing for Administration (PFA) 3–12 (Posted 10/11/23)
- Summative ELPAC—Stopping Marker Guidance (Posted 03/31/22)
- Instructions for Using the Summative ELPAC K–2 Braille Writing Test Form (Updated 12/29/21)
- Instructions for Using the Summative ELPAC K–2 Large-Print Writing Test Form (Updated 10/21/22)
- DEI Instructions for the Summative ELPAC
Alternate ELPAC
- Initial Alternate ELPAC Online Test Administration Manual
- Summative Alternate ELPAC Online Test Administration Manual
- Initial Alternate ELPAC Preparing for Administration (PFA) (Updated 09/21/23)
- Summative Alternate ELPAC Preparing for Administration (PFA) (Posted 10/24/23)
Manuals
- CAASPP and ELPAC Security Incidents and Appeals Procedure Guide
- CAASPP and ELPAC Accessibility Guide for Online Testing
- CAASPP and ELPAC Completion Status Guide
- California Educator Reporting System (CERS) User Guide
- California Educator Reporting System (CERS) Interpretive Guide
(Posted 12/05/23)
- ELPAC Scoring and Reporting Guide
- CAASPP and ELPAC Technical Specifications and Configuration Guide for Online Testing
Instructions and Information
- Writing Rubrics for ELPAC (Posted 03/12/21)
- Initial ELPAC Estimated Testing Times web page
- Summative ELPAC Estimated Testing Times web page
- Alternate ELPAC Estimated Testing Times web page
- ELPAC and Alternate ELPAC Secure Destruction and Return Instructions (Posted 06/02/22)
- Testing Session Notice: The “TESTING—DO NOT DISTURB” and “Unauthorized Electronic Devices May Not Be Used at Any Time During the Testing Session” signs may be hung where clearly visible to students in the testing environment as a test security reminder.
- How to Start an ELPAC Test Session
(Posted 01/13/23)
- How to Start a Remote ELPAC Test Session Grades K–2
(Posted 01/13/23)
- How to Start a Remote ELPAC Test Session Grades 3–12
(Posted 01/13/23)
- How to Start an Alternate ELPAC Test Session
(Posted 01/17/23)
- Pause Rules Guide (Updated 11/08/23)
TOMS Instructions
- CAASPP and ELPAC Test Operations Management System User Guide
- TOMS User Roles for ELPAC
- 2022–23 ELPAC Student Test Settings Template for Batch Upload (XLSX) (Posted 08/02/23)
- 2022–23 ELPAC Student Test Assignment Template for Batch Upload (XLSX) (Posted 08/02/23)