Naplan Update

Vermont Secondary College

NAPLAN - YEAR 7 ONLINE TESTING TRIALS

2021 NAPLAN Online Testing Trials

On Thursday March 25 we will be running practice NAPLAN tests in order to give you an opportunity to familiarise yourself with the software and practice taking the test in the online format. This will assist you when you undertake the actual NAPLAN tests in May.

Results for these practice tests will not be recorded by NAPLAN.

Year 7's will be taking the test on their Lenovo laptops and will be required to have downloaded and tested the browser by March 22

Download the NAP Locked down browser

A link to the app can be found at

NAPLAN LOCKED DOWN BROWSER LINK

Check the download of the NAP Locked down browser is installed and working correctly by testing it at this site

TEST NAP LOCKED DOWN BROWSER LINK

BYO Headphones/Headsets. These need to be the old style 3.5 mm jack style headphone.

DO NOT BRING wireless or lightening connector style headphones
NO “Smart” watches are allowed for NAPLAN
Student laptops should not have VPNs enabled at school
Update your device with latest Windows updates

If you wish to improve your keyboard typing skills prior to the test revisit https://www.typingclub.com/

You can familiarise yourself with the NAPLAN test at this site.

NAPLAN test practice site link

Any problems please contact ITsupport@vermontsc.vic.edu.au or students can drop into E5

NAPLAN - YEAR 9 ONLINE TESTING TRIALS

Dear Year 9,

Results for these practice tests will not be recorded by NAPLAN.

Year 9's will be taking the test on desktop computers and will be required to BYO Headphones/Headsets. These need to be the old style 3.5 mm jack style headphone.

DO NOT BRING wireless or lightening connector style headphones
NO “ Smart” watches are allowed for NAPLAN

If you wish to improve your keyboard typing skills prior to the test revisit https://www.typingclub.com/

You can familiarise yourself with the NAPLAN test at this site.

NAPLAN test practice site link