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Can parents see the exact questions the student got right or wrong?

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Hello-I was reading the passages for 7th grade ELA, and some of the passages are a higher grade level than 7th grade.  I am curious how the passages are chosen, and how you determine the reading level.Thank you,Laura

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I have a student (Jamal Weldon)  in my block 2 who cannot access the Checkpoint Assessment test code.  The testing window is still open. Please advise 

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I need help to make a Mastery connect Account and I don't want to pay is that possible Also I saw this(The Photo) and I want to know if it sure and If it is how do I do it

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I need help How do You make a account on mastery connect

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The shuffling answers feature has been great, but is there an update on the ability to shuffle questions as well? On our latest benchmark, this was an issue with students completing the assessment in later blocks. 

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I am uploading a document into mastery connect that has multiple choice and short response questions. My students are able to answer the multiple choice but are unable to type in their answer. Is there a way so my students can take the full test on t...

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I have created an assessment in Mastery Connect and I am attempting to add a passage to the question from my passage bank. Mastery connect continues to give me an error stating that it is "unable to save changes because of an internal error." When it...

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I serve as the division science supervisor. When I create district assessments in MC, the bursts are showing up as blue instead of purple. Any ideas?? See attached image. 

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I am trying to create a science test for my class. My problem is that when I go to the section to select a core, it does not autofill for me, and when I try to select the core that I need, the system glitches out. I would be really appreciate some he...

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I noticed that the 6th Grade Tennessee Science pacing guide is linked to the Social Studies pacing guide - not Science.  Is there a true link to the 6th grade Tennessee Science pacing guide?

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We have students retaking a course this year. I want to see student growth on a particular strand from last year to this year. Example: Students learned mulitstep equations last year and were assessed in Mastery Connect. They are retaking the course ...

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Is there a simpler way for Special Education teachers to track student progress on benchmarks for multiple grade levels in ELA and Math for their caseload?  Creating my own trackers for each grade level and subject, with a few students in each, and b...

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Results for my latest Assessment in Mastery Connect are not being displayed, instead I get an error message of "Page not found".

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My students are currently taking their ELA benchmark assessments. Students with IEPs have a read aloud accommodation. Why is it not reading the passage to the students and only reading the questions and answers?? The accommodation is chosen for both ...

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How do I print bubble sheets for students?I used to know, but it is different this year.

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Are privacy settings always set for both the student and parent portal? Is there a way to have student view assessment data and not parents? 

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I am unable to add an assessment to one of my trackers. I only have the option to assign to one of my classes. All I can see is that under my tracker name, one has Language, Language and the other has Language, College and Career Readiness Standards....

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Hello, im trying to assign kids as IEP/EL as well as their demographic. Ive noticed when i do this individually thgouth managing students it does not save. Please help

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How can I edit a question after cloning a test from last year? I don't see the edit option when I click on the 3 dots next to the question. 

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When using Mastery Connect to create assessments, I would like to create questions with a zero point value. When I try to 'create the test' from the draft with the 0 point question, it is not an option and directs me to the no point question. Our LMS...

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I created an assignment using one standard and it is not giving a numerical grade after the students have taken it. It is telling me the amount correct out of the total, which I can transfer to a grade, but on other assignments I have created it has ...

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I would like to create a tracker to monitor a subgroup of students in all biology classes. They have data in their teachers' trackers already, I just want specific students' data to show up on mine so I can monitor it.  I've created the tracker, link...

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Is there a way to print a test that includes their answers? I want it to look like it does in the "Grade" view, but all questions combined into one document. I understand that you can print student answers separately through "Print Scores," but that ...

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I'm trying to print bubble sheets for benchmark assessments next week. I am unable to locate those bubble sheets. Also, when I click on Gradecam it is says it is enabled for our district. As a district administrator how do I enable it?

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After giving the benchmark our results are showing that all students are proficient by color, but their scores show otherwise. Why would our colors only show blue/proficient? Is it a setting?

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I have a gen ed teacher and need to add a sped teacher to the tracker so that the sped teacher can see the tests, and the scores

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I have a student who shows up in the Social Studies teacher's tracker but the test is not available to him. If I search the student name, he does not have the SS listed, only his Science class. How can I solve this? We also tried by having him enter ...

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In Mastery Connect; as an instructional coach how do I see teachers data without logging in to their account?  I would like to see all the report data after an assessment is taken.  Thank you. 

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How do I monitor student assessments when they are working in a lockdown browser?

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New research indicates that Mastery Predictive Assessments consistently and accurately forecast students’ end-of-year outcomes in math, reading, and science, even as standards vary from state to state.

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In any school district, change is a constant. Staffing adjustments and shifts in teaching assignments can happen at any time during the year. When a new teacher takes over a class, it’s crucial that their digital tools and records reflect that change...

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The Mastery College Prep Assessment now mirrors the redesigned ACT, giving students realistic practice in less time while boosting confidence and readiness. Discover how these updates set learners up for success.

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We’re developing Co-Labs, our new interactive product roadmap experience – and we’re looking for engaged customers to join the pilot. If you’re excited to share meaningful feedback and influence what comes next, this is your chance to get early acces...

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Last back-to-school season, we introduced a redesigned analytics experience in Mastery Connect, giving educators more intuitive dashboards, advanced filters, and the ability to save customized reports. That launch was just the beginning. Since then, ...

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At Instructure, we know that time is the most valuable commodity in K12 schools. That’s why we’re putting the power of IgniteAI to work in Mastery Connect, helping educators efficiently gain actionable, accurate insights into their students’ learning...

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We’re excited to unveil the enhanced item bank experience in Mastery Connect — built around your feedback to deliver a faster, smarter, and more intuitive experience. Whether you’re authoring new content or searching for just the right assessment ite...

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We’re enhancing the scaling, scoring, and reporting model for Mastery Predictive Assessments to strengthen our alignment with the latest research-based practices and further lay the groundwork for even more powerful reporting capabilities in the futu...

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This blog post is part of the Mastery Connect back to school series, where we highlight the feature enhancements and updates to prepare you to maximize your upcoming school year.  Also check out our Back to School Tips & Tricks: Teachers: Tips for a ...

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Last week, we hosted a K-12 Assessment Product Discovery Session (CDS) in San Antonio, bringing together curriculum and assessment leaders from districts across the country. This in-person event provided a valuable opportunity for participants to eng...

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At Instructure, we believe the best way to improve is by listening to the people who use our tools every day—you. That’s why on June 21st US customers will begin seeing a quick question pop up while using Canvas or Mastery asking for your feedback. I...

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Students may have specific learning requirements for assessments that are essential for their success. To support this, we are offering the ability to enable tools and accommodations for individual students to provide a fair and inclusive assessment ...

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Ideas, Customer Discovery Sessions, and Early Adopter groups are exciting, but our efforts go beyond that. Here’s how we’ve been further strengthening our partnership:

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Ensure reliable and secure assessments by shuffling answer choices on Mastery assessments.

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With over 60 Mississippi districts using the Mastery View Predictive Assessments, Mississippi educators need confidence in their accuracy. A new study confirms that the Predictive Assessments are strongly aligned with the Mississippi Academic Assessm...

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Discover how incorporating validated items in the Predictive Assessments enhances accuracy, strengthens instructional insights, and ensures a balanced approach to assessment—without adding extra burden to students.

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We're launching the Mastery Item Review Panel, where select assessment and standards experts can provide direct feedback on draft Mastery View Predictive Assessment items.

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We’re thrilled to announce two new features designed to streamline your assessment workflows and save you valuable time: Assessment Student Preview and Bulk PDF Exports for District Assessments.

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As we near the end of 2024 and look back upon the year… I’d like to share a deeper dive about our discovery process, how the R&D team creates new feature solutions.

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The Mastery View College Prep Assessment Reports, previously only available via ShareFile, can be accessed by teachers, school administrators, and district leaders directly from within Mastery Connect.

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Discover three updates to help districts and teachers create their Mastery Trackers for the 2024 school year! 

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A new report sharing predictive validity evidence for the Mastery View Predictive Assessments is now available. The report provides evidence from seven districts across four states for grade 3–8 students in math, reading, and science.

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If you have accessed your Mastery Connect account since last week, you likely noticed a change in our default color palette. While this change has significant visual impact, we believe it will ultimately improve Mastery Connect by making it more acce...

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Explore your Mastery connect data with new dashboards, visualizations, and features! 

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Please read for important updates to our Mastery Connect teacher and student mobile apps.

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Beginning on April 10th 2024, explore and provide feedback on over 200 items aligned to the ACT reporting categories. Access the new sample items for free for two-weeks!

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Your students can now demonstrate their Mastery on any graded Canvas Assignment or graded discussion. Simply align your assignment, and score your student's work. 

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A few weeks ago our team was able to visit districts in the Gulf Coast Education Initiative Consortium in Mississippi.  We were met with warmth and enthusiasm when over 40 representatives from various districts across the region joined us, bringing w...

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As uncovered in our latest studies, grade 3–8 students who completed more assessments in Mastery Connect had significantly higher ELA and math performance on end-of-year assessments. 

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Mastery Connect Release Notes

Learn about the latest releases, updates, and bug fixes for Mastery Connect

Release notes outline upcoming customer-impacting changes that are expected to be displayed in production environments. Please note that features considered for future development are not included in the notes. Unless otherwise stated, all features i...

Mastery Connect Releases

Release notes outline upcoming customer-impacting changes that are expected to be displayed in production environments. Please note that features considered for future development are not included in the notes. Table of Contents New FeaturesTrackersG...

Mastery Connect Releases

Release notes outline upcoming customer-impacting changes that are expected to be displayed in production environments. Please note that features considered for future development are not included in the notes. Unless otherwise stated, all features i...

Mastery Connect Releases

Release notes outline upcoming customer-impacting changes that are expected to be displayed in production environments. Please note that features considered for future development are not included in the notes. Unless otherwise stated, all features i...

Mastery Connect Releases

Upcoming Mastery Connect Changes 2025-07-31 End of Life: Inbox & MessagingEnd of Life: Resource Pins & PlaylistsEnd of Life: Student Class Activity & Playlist For more information, please see Upcoming Mastery Connect Changes and Frequently Asked Que...

Mastery Connect Releases

Upcoming Mastery Connect Changes 2025-07-31 End of Life: Inbox & MessagingEnd of Life: Resource Pins & PlaylistsEnd of Life: Student Class Activity & Playlist For more information, please see Upcoming Mastery Connect Changes and Frequently Asked Que...

Mastery Connect Releases

Release notes outline upcoming customer-impacting changes that are expected to be displayed in production environments. Please note that features considered for future development are not included in the notes. Unless otherwise stated, all features i...

Mastery Connect Releases

In this Mastery Connect release (December 19), Mastery Connect supports bulk Printable benchmark PDF and answer key exports, and assessment authors can preview assessments. Additionally, Gradecam enhancement has been implemented.    New Features  ...

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In this Mastery Connect release (October 31), Mastery Connect supports single sign-on (SSO) through ClassLink. Additionally, Mastery Connect & Desmos customers can request the Desmos Matrix Calculator to add to available Desmos calculators.    New ...

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In this Mastery Connect release (September 27), the Quick Reassess feature allows Mastery Item Bank users to easily reassess students with a few clicks. Additionally, the Mastery Connect login page is redesigned with an improved user experience.   ...

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In this Mastery Connect release (September 19), administrators can export multiple Mastery View Predictive Assessment Reports at the same time, item types have been updated, and all educators can search for their items and passages using keywords in...

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In this Mastery Connect release (August 22), admins and teachers can easily compare an assessment to other assessments.    New Features   Assessment Compare   Admins and teachers can easily compare an assessment to other assessments.   On any Ass...

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In this Mastery Connect release (July 25), district admins can restrict teacher tracker creation. Additionally, districts can opt to change account settings so teachers only have access to approved cores when creating trackers, curriculum maps, or a...

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In this Mastery Connect release (July 19), the Mastery Connect global color palette is updated to enhance accessibility.    Updated Feature   Global Color Palette Update   The Mastery Connect global color palette is updated to be fully accessible...

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In this Mastery Connect release (July 11), the Save option allows users to save selected dashboard filters and options.    New Features   Saved Dashboards The Save option allows users to save selected dashboard filters and settings. This feature a...

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  In this Mastery Connect release (July 1), Overview and Assessment dashboards provide admins with flexibility and insight into student Mastery performance and assessment results. Also, educators can align assignments and grade Canvas content to a s...

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In this Mastery Connect release (April 18), the Assessment Editor for item-based assessments is updated with an analysis view. Furthermore, all assessment types are updated with an in-depth printable answer key. Additionally, searching for and filte...

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In this Mastery Connect release (April 12), additional item types are available for printing.    Updated Feature   Printable Item Type Updates Additional item types are available for printing. To ensure a smooth experience for printed assessments, ...

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In this Mastery Connect release (March 21), admins and instructors can align a Canvas assignment to a standard in a Mastery tracker for a more unified experience. Additionally, the header in the Mastery Connect student assessment experience is updat...

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In this Mastery Connect release (October 26), Canvas New Quizzes can be converted to Mastery Connect assessments.    New Feature   New Quiz Conversion to Mastery Connect Canvas New Quizzes can be converted to Mastery Connect assessments. New Quizz...

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In this Mastery Connect release (October 19), users can include archived student data when bulk exporting scores as CSV reports.    New Feature   Bulk Export Archived Student Data Users can include archived student data when bulk exporting scores...

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In this Mastery Connect release (September 28), district administrators can bulk deliver benchmark assessments. An interface update is also included.    New Feature   Bulk Benchmark Assessment Delivery District administrators can bulk deliver benc...

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In this Mastery Connect release (September 21), teachers, collaborators, and admins with permissions to access a tracker can export a CSV report that displays mastery and assessment results by student for each standard in a tracker. Additionally, in...

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In this Mastery Connect release (August 24), administrators can download a CSV-formatted file of the Overview Report. Also, the experience for creating and editing curriculum maps and trackers is updated to provide various windows for an intuitive wo...

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In this Mastery Connect release (August 17), all standard selector drop-down menus are updated. Also, instructors can print all of their assessments. Additionally, users can easily view the number of items found next to the standard and item type. A...

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In this Mastery Connect release  (August 11), districts that use Chromebooks can install Respondus Lockdown Browser using a new extension via the Chrome Web Store.    New Features   Respondus Lockdown Browser Chromebook Extension Districts that us...

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In this Mastery Connect release  (July 20), a Tracker Status field is added to the benchmark progress export.    Updated Features   Tracker Status Field A Tracker Status field is added to the benchmark progress export.    The Tracker Status field...

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In this Mastery Connect release (June 29), Mastery Connect introduces an updated user experience which includes: the ability to convert Canvas Classic Quizzes to Mastery assessments, a new assessment creation experience, and a Tracker Assessment lis...

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In this Mastery Connect release  (February 2), the district teacher export includes teacher status.   New Features   Teacher Status The district teacher export includes a teacher status column. This update allows users to easily view teacher statu...

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In this Mastery Connect release (January 19), the option to Include Dictionary and Picture Dictionary is available in the Export Students modal.   New Features   Export Students Dictionary Setting The option to Include Dictionary and Picture Dicti...

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