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What is

™
SkillSurfer ?

SkillSurfer is an online assessment solution that helps
teachers monitor student progress daily in reading,
language arts, and mathematics in preparation for
benchmark assessments.


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SkillSurfer helps teachers:
• Obtain a quick snapshot of
student progress
• Assess students on skills
defined by state standards
of learning
• Review results of numerous
assessments—automatically
scored for you immediately
• Identify at-risk students

• Pinpoint specific skills for
in-depth classroom
instruction
• Monitor student progress
across multiple levels of
performance
• Facilitate management of
student learning
• Aid students in taking
ownership of their learning


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A student can log on to SkillSurfer whenever and wherever there is an Internet
connection and take a test created by Riverside or by his or her teacher.


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Tests items are formatted in one of
two ways:
• A single question per screen
• A split screen with the graphic and
statement on the left and the
questions on the right


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When a test is
completed, the
student clicks the
Grade My Test
button. The student
immediately
receives a Play
Back Report with
test results that
show his or her
level of mastery of
one or more
standards.


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A teacher can
easily create a
test by
selecting the
subject, grade,
and standard to
assess.


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After selecting the
desired number of
items and then
creating the test, the
teacher can assign it
to the entire class or
to a group of
students.


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As soon as a
student completes
the test, the
teacher can review
the results through
a variety of
reports.


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SkillSurfer offers many reports for
teachers including:
• Skill Proficiency Report by Student
• Skill Proficiency Report by Class
• Skill Gap Analysis
• Item Analysis Report
• Class List Report


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To learn more about SkillSurfer,
call 800.323.9540
or click here.