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 GOFAR Recent Updates


May 2015

  • Copyright message added to additional pages:  Copyright © 2015 by Georgia Department of Education. Item shall not be used in a third party system or displayed publicly.
  • Title of some pages renamed
    • Random Test Creation
    • Add/Edit Test
  • The browser's "Back" button was disabled on the student test page
  • Teachers are able to view district/school assigned test results in the SLDS

(Posted 5/4/15)

 

April 2015

  • The length of available characters for the constructed response items were increased to 100,000 characters.
  • Functionality enhancements 

(Posted 4/14/2015)

March 2015

(Posted 3/11/2015)

 

  • Student login errors have been corrected
  • A validation message for users who are Assigning Tests without any Assessment Items has been added

(Posted 3/2/2015)

January 2015

  • Publishing functionality was modified
    • Old:  "Published?"
    • New:  Function has been modified and now a user may "Save" or "Save and Publish to Students".  A user may also "Save and UnPublish to Students" after a test is published so students will not see the test when they try to login.  The buttons may be found at the bottom of the page.
  • "Recent Updates" tab was added
(Posted 1/26/2015)

  • Passcode label changed 
    • Old:  "Passcode for this test" 
    • New:  Student Passcode
  • Lock and Unlock label changed
    • Old:  "Lock" and "Unlock"
    • New:  "Push to Test Administration" and "Pull from Test Administration"
      • Please note:  this feature locks the test to prevent edits by other users and pushes the test to "Test Administrator" to be assigned to students.
  • "Add test with selected filters" function corrected
  • Modified test taking time
    • Old Parameters:  7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    • New Parameters: 12:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Defaulted to 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM)

(Posted 1/16/15)