How do I create a raw score assessment?

In Mastery Connect, you can create a formative assessment as a raw score assessment.

Raw score assessments align to a single standard and can be kept private, shared with your school, or across your district.

How do I create a raw score assessment?

How do I create a raw score assessment?

1. Open Assessments

In the global navigation, click the Assessments link.
Open Assessments

2. Add Assessment

In the Assessments page, click the Add Assessment button.
Add Assessment

3. Enter Title

In the Assessment Shell, enter a title in the Title field.
Enter Title

4. Select Assessment Tyoe

In the Assessment Type area, click the Formative radio button. Raw score assessments must be formative. If Benchmark is selected, the Raw Score option does not display.
Select Assessment Tyoe

5. Align Assessment to Tracker

To align the assessment to a tracker or curriculum map, click the Alignment Source button.
Align Assessment to Tracker

6. Enter Subject, Core, and Class

Then, fill in the assessment details.
Enter Subject, Core, and Class

7. Select Source

In the Source section, click the Raw Score radio button.
Select Source

8. Proceed to Next Step

Then, click the Next button.
Proceed to Next Step

9. Select Standard

The Assessment Editor displays. Based on the core and class selected in the Assessment Shell, a standard is pre-populated. To change the standard, click the Select Standard drop-down menu.
Select Standard

10. Enter Total Points

Enter a point value for the assessment in the Total Points field.
Enter Total Points

11. Click Upload Document

To attach a document to the assessment, click the Upload Document button.
Click Upload Document

12. Upload Document

To upload a document from your computer, click the Upload Document button. To upload a file from Google Drive, click the Google Drive button. To upload a file from Dropbox, click the Dropbox button.
Upload Document

13. Close Window

Close the document upload window.
Close Window

14. Edit Mastery Levels

To edit mastery levels for the assessment click the Scoring button.
Edit Mastery Levels

15. Enter Mastery Levels

Enter lower boundary percentages for the Mastery and Near Mastery levels in the fields. To edit mastery levels for each standard in a multi-standard assessment enter the lower point boundary for mastery and near mastery in the field for each standard.
Enter Mastery Levels

16. Save Changes

To save changes, click the Save button.
Save Changes

17. Open Settings

To open settings, click the Settings icon.
Open Settings

18. Edit Title and Description

To edit the assessment title or description, enter new text in the appropriate fields.
Edit Title and Description

19. Select Privacy

To change privacy settings for the assessment, click the Privacy drop-down menu.
Select Privacy

20. Toggle On District Approved

District Administrators designate formative assessments as District Approved assessments. To designate an assessment as a District Approved assessment, click the District Approved toggle on.
Toggle On District Approved

21. Save Changes

To save changes, click the Save button.
Save Changes

22. Create Assessment

To create the assessment, click the Create Assessment button.
Create Assessment

23. Save Changes as Draft

To save changes, but keep the assessment in the draft state, click the Exit button.
Save Changes as Draft
This guide covered how to create a raw score assessment.