diff --git a/education/windows/TOC.md b/education/windows/TOC.md index 1681d0003a..05d7f25c10 100644 --- a/education/windows/TOC.md +++ b/education/windows/TOC.md @@ -3,5 +3,8 @@ ## [Set up School PCs app technical reference](set-up-school-pcs-technical.md) ## [Set up students' PCs to join domain](set-up-students-pcs-to-join-domain.md) ## [Take tests in Windows 10](take-tests-in-windows-10.md) +### [Set up Take a Test on a single PC](take-a-test-single-pc.md) +### [Set up Take a Test on multiple PCs](take-a-test-multiple-pcs.md) +### [Take a Test app technical reference](take-a-test-app-technical.md) ## [Deploy Windows 10 in a school](deploy-windows-10-in-a-school.md) ## [Chromebook migration guide](chromebook-migration-guide.md) \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/education/windows/images/take-a-test-flow.png b/education/windows/images/take-a-test-flow.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6ba26e08d5 Binary files /dev/null and b/education/windows/images/take-a-test-flow.png differ diff --git a/education/windows/take-a-test-app-technical.md b/education/windows/take-a-test-app-technical.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..765de7a8b6 --- /dev/null +++ b/education/windows/take-a-test-app-technical.md @@ -0,0 +1,88 @@ +--- +title: Take a Test app technical reference +description: The policies and settings applied by the Take a Test app. +keywords: ["shared cart", "shared PC", "school"] +ms.prod: W10 +ms.mktglfcycl: plan +ms.sitesec: library +author: jdeckerMS +--- + +# Take a Test app technical reference +**Applies to:** + +- Windows 10 Insider Preview + + +> [Some information relates to pre-released product which may be substantially modified before it's commercially released. Microsoft makes no warranties, express or implied, with respect to the information provided here. ] + +Many schools use online testing for formative and summative assessments. It's critical that students use a secure browser that prevents them from using other computer or Internet resources during the test. The **Take a Test** app in Windows 10, Version 1607, creates the right environment for taking a test: + +- A Microsoft Edge browser window opens, showing just the test and nothing else. +- Students aren’t able to go to other websites. +- Students can’t open or access other apps. +- Students can't share, print, or record their screens. +- Students can’t copy or paste. +- Students can’t change settings, extend their display, see notifications, get updates, or use autofill features. +- Cortana is turned off. + +> **Tip!** +> To exit **Take a Test**, press Ctrl+Alt+Delete. + +**Take a Test** is included in Windows 10 Education. To add **Take a Test** to other editions of Windows 10, see [Add the Take a Test app to Windows 10](#add-the-take-a-test-app-to-windows-10) + +## How you use Take a Test + +![Use test account or test url in Take a Test](images/take-a-test-flow.png) + +- **Use a test URL and a [dedicated testing account](#set-up-a-dedicated-test-account)** - A user logs into the account and the **Take a Test** app automatically launches the pre-configured assessment URL in Microsoft Edge in a single-app, kiosk mode. A student will never have access to the desktop in this configuration. We recommend this configuration for high stakes testing. +- **[Put a test URL with an included prefix](#provide-link-to-test) on a web page or OneNote for students to click** - This allows teachers and test administrators an easier way to deploy assessments. We recommend this method for lower stakes assessments. + +## Set up a dedicated test account + +- To configure a dedicated test account on a single PC, [use Settings](#set-up-test-account-on-a-single-pc). +- To configure a dedicated test account on multiple PCs, you can use: + - [Mobile device management (MDM) or Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager](#set-up-test-account-in-mdm-or-configuration-manager) + - [A provisioning package](#set-up-test-account-in-a-provisioning-package) created in Windows Imaging and Configuration Designer (ICD) + - [Group Policy](#set-up-test-account-in-group-policy) to deploy a scheduled task that runs a Powershell script + + +### Set up a test account on a single PC + +1. Sign into the device with an administrator account. +2. Go to **Settings** > **Accounts** > **Work or school access** (final name needs to be updated, still TBD) > **Set up an account for taking tests**. +3. Select an account to use as the dedicated testing account. + >**Note**: If you don't have an account on the device, you can create a new account. To do this, go to **Settings** > **Accounts** > **Other Users** > **Add someone else to this PC** > **I don’t have this person’s sign-in information** > **Add a user without a Microsoft account**. +4. Specify an assessment URL. For + +5. Click **Save**. +6. To take the test, log into the selected account. + + +### Set up test account in MDM or Configuration Manager + +### Set up test account in a provisioning package + +### Set up test account in Group Policy + +#### Create a Powershell script + +#### Create a scheduled task in Group Policy + +## Provide link to test + +## Add the Take a Test app to Windows 10 + +### Add Take a Test on a single PC + +### Deploy Take a Test to multiple PCs + +## Assessment URLs + +This assessment URL utses our lockdown API: + +- SBAC/AIR: [http://mobile.tds.airast.org/launchpad/](http://mobile.tds.airast.org/launchpad/). + + + + diff --git a/education/windows/take-a-test-multiple-pcs.md b/education/windows/take-a-test-multiple-pcs.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..ddaedb6e10 --- /dev/null +++ b/education/windows/take-a-test-multiple-pcs.md @@ -0,0 +1,88 @@ +--- +title: Set up Take a Test on multiple PCs +description: Learn how to set up and use the Take a Test app on multiple PCs. +keywords: ["shared cart", "shared PC", "school"] +ms.prod: W10 +ms.mktglfcycl: plan +ms.sitesec: library +author: jdeckerMS +--- + +# Set up Take a Test on multiple PCs +**Applies to:** + +- Windows 10 Insider Preview + + +> [Some information relates to pre-released product which may be substantially modified before it's commercially released. Microsoft makes no warranties, express or implied, with respect to the information provided here. ] + +Many schools use online testing for formative and summative assessments. It's critical that students use a secure browser that prevents them from using other computer or Internet resources during the test. The **Take a Test** app in Windows 10, Version 1607, creates the right environment for taking a test: + +- A Microsoft Edge browser window opens, showing just the test and nothing else. +- Students aren’t able to go to other websites. +- Students can’t open or access other apps. +- Students can't share, print, or record their screens. +- Students can’t copy or paste. +- Students can’t change settings, extend their display, see notifications, get updates, or use autofill features. +- Cortana is turned off. + +> **Tip!** +> To exit **Take a Test**, press Ctrl+Alt+Delete. + +**Take a Test** is included in Windows 10 Education. To add **Take a Test** to other editions of Windows 10, see [Add the Take a Test app to Windows 10](#add-the-take-a-test-app-to-windows-10) + +## How you use Take a Test + +![Use test account or test url in Take a Test](images/take-a-test-flow.png) + +- **Use a test URL and a [dedicated testing account](#set-up-a-dedicated-test-account)** - A user logs into the account and the **Take a Test** app automatically launches the pre-configured assessment URL in Microsoft Edge in a single-app, kiosk mode. A student will never have access to the desktop in this configuration. We recommend this configuration for high stakes testing. +- **[Put a test URL with an included prefix](#provide-link-to-test) on a web page or OneNote for students to click** - This allows teachers and test administrators an easier way to deploy assessments. We recommend this method for lower stakes assessments. + +## Set up a dedicated test account + +- To configure a dedicated test account on a single PC, [use Settings](#set-up-test-account-on-a-single-pc). +- To configure a dedicated test account on multiple PCs, you can use: + - [Mobile device management (MDM) or Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager](#set-up-test-account-in-mdm-or-configuration-manager) + - [A provisioning package](#set-up-test-account-in-a-provisioning-package) created in Windows Imaging and Configuration Designer (ICD) + - [Group Policy](#set-up-test-account-in-group-policy) to deploy a scheduled task that runs a Powershell script + + +### Set up a test account on a single PC + +1. Sign into the device with an administrator account. +2. Go to **Settings** > **Accounts** > **Work or school access** (final name needs to be updated, still TBD) > **Set up an account for taking tests**. +3. Select an account to use as the dedicated testing account. + >**Note**: If you don't have an account on the device, you can create a new account. To do this, go to **Settings** > **Accounts** > **Other Users** > **Add someone else to this PC** > **I don’t have this person’s sign-in information** > **Add a user without a Microsoft account**. +4. Specify an assessment URL. For + +5. Click **Save**. +6. To take the test, log into the selected account. + + +### Set up test account in MDM or Configuration Manager + +### Set up test account in a provisioning package + +### Set up test account in Group Policy + +#### Create a Powershell script + +#### Create a scheduled task in Group Policy + +## Provide link to test + +## Add the Take a Test app to Windows 10 + +### Add Take a Test on a single PC + +### Deploy Take a Test to multiple PCs + +## Assessment URLs + +This assessment URL utses our lockdown API: + +- SBAC/AIR: [http://mobile.tds.airast.org/launchpad/](http://mobile.tds.airast.org/launchpad/). + + + + diff --git a/education/windows/take-a-test-single-pc.md b/education/windows/take-a-test-single-pc.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..13145d80f1 --- /dev/null +++ b/education/windows/take-a-test-single-pc.md @@ -0,0 +1,76 @@ +--- +title: Set up Take a Test on a single PC +description: Learn how to set up and use the Take a Test app on a single PC. +keywords: ["shared cart", "shared PC", "school"] +ms.prod: W10 +ms.mktglfcycl: plan +ms.sitesec: library +author: jdeckerMS +--- + +# Set up Take a Test on a single PC +**Applies to:** + +- Windows 10 Insider Preview + + +> [Some information relates to pre-released product which may be substantially modified before it's commercially released. Microsoft makes no warranties, express or implied, with respect to the information provided here. ] + +Many schools use online testing for formative and summative assessments. It's critical that students use a secure browser that prevents them from using other computer or Internet resources during the test. The **Take a Test** app in Windows 10, Version 1607, creates the right environment for taking a test: + +- A Microsoft Edge browser window opens, showing just the test and nothing else. +- Students aren’t able to go to other websites. +- Students can’t open or access other apps. +- Students can't share, print, or record their screens. +- Students can’t copy or paste. +- Students can’t change settings, extend their display, see notifications, get updates, or use autofill features. +- Cortana is turned off. + +> **Tip!** +> To exit **Take a Test**, press Ctrl+Alt+Delete. + +**Take a Test** is included in Windows 10 Education. To add **Take a Test** to other editions of Windows 10, see [Add the Take a Test app to Windows 10](#add-the-take-a-test-app-to-windows-10) + +## How you use Take a Test + +![Use test account or test url in Take a Test](images/take-a-test-flow.png) + +- **Use a test URL and a [dedicated testing account](#set-up-a-dedicated-test-account)** - A user logs into the account and the **Take a Test** app automatically launches the pre-configured assessment URL in Microsoft Edge in a single-app, kiosk mode. A student will never have access to the desktop in this configuration. We recommend this configuration for high stakes testing. +- **[Put a test URL with an included prefix](#provide-link-to-test) on a web page or OneNote for students to click** - This allows teachers and test administrators an easier way to deploy assessments. We recommend this method for lower stakes assessments. + +## Set up a dedicated test account + + + + + + +1. Sign into the device with an administrator account. +2. Go to **Settings** > **Accounts** > **Work or school access** (final name needs to be updated, still TBD) > **Set up an account for taking tests**. +3. Select an account to use as the dedicated testing account. + >**Note**: If you don't have an account on the device, you can create a new account. To do this, go to **Settings** > **Accounts** > **Other Users** > **Add someone else to this PC** > **I don’t have this person’s sign-in information** > **Add a user without a Microsoft account**. +4. Specify an assessment URL. For + +5. Click **Save**. +6. To take the test, log into the selected account. + + + + +## Provide link to test + +## Add the Take a Test app to Windows 10 + +### Add Take a Test on a single PC + + + +## Assessment URLs + +This assessment URL utses our lockdown API: + +- SBAC/AIR: [http://mobile.tds.airast.org/launchpad/](http://mobile.tds.airast.org/launchpad/). + + + + diff --git a/education/windows/take-tests-in-windows-10.md b/education/windows/take-tests-in-windows-10.md index b2ee59bd77..0262fe3f68 100644 --- a/education/windows/take-tests-in-windows-10.md +++ b/education/windows/take-tests-in-windows-10.md @@ -29,7 +29,46 @@ Many schools use online testing for formative and summative assessments. It's cr > **Tip!** > To exit **Take a Test**, press Ctrl+Alt+Delete. - +**Take a Test** is included in Windows 10 Education. To add **Take a Test** to other editions of Windows 10, see [Add the Take a Test app to Windows 10](#add-the-take-a-test-app-to-windows-10) + +## How you use Take a Test + +![Use test account or test url in Take a Test](images/take-a-test-flow.png) + +- **Use a test URL and a [dedicated testing account](#set-up-a-dedicated-test-account)** - A user logs into the account and the **Take a Test** app automatically launches the pre-configured assessment URL in Microsoft Edge in a single-app, kiosk mode. A student will never have access to the desktop in this configuration. We recommend this configuration for high stakes testing. +- **[Put a test URL with an included prefix](#provide-link-to-test) on a web page or OneNote for students to click** - This allows teachers and test administrators an easier way to deploy assessments. We recommend this method for lower stakes assessments. + +## Set up a dedicated test account + +To configure a dedicated test account on multiple PCs, you can use: +- [Mobile device management (MDM) or Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager](#set-up-test-account-in-mdm-or-configuration-manager) +- [A provisioning package](#set-up-test-account-in-a-provisioning-package) created in Windows Imaging and Configuration Designer (ICD) +- [Group Policy](#set-up-test-account-in-group-policy) to deploy a scheduled task that runs a Powershell script + + + + +### Set up test account in MDM or Configuration Manager + +### Set up test account in a provisioning package + +### Set up test account in Group Policy + +#### Create a Powershell script + +#### Create a scheduled task in Group Policy + +## Provide link to test + +## Add the Take a Test app to Windows 10 + + + +## Assessment URLs + +This assessment URL utses our lockdown API: + +- SBAC/AIR: [http://mobile.tds.airast.org/launchpad/](http://mobile.tds.airast.org/launchpad/).