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    92% of schools have reported significant improvements in test scores, ranging from 10% to 15%, after incorporating Lumos test prep programs into their classrooms for just 45 minutes weekly throughout the entire school year

    HELP YOUR STUDENTS PREPARE FOR SUCCESS IN THE TENNESSEE STATE ASSESSMENT

    POPULAR USE CASES

    Enhance your students’ test-taking skills, stamina, and confidence by offering replicated TCAP test practice, familiarizing them with the actual test format.

    Identify skill gaps by assessing your students’ proficiency levels across essential standards.

    Address individual proficiency gaps through personalized remedial practice that gets automatically triggered by the AI based on students’ performance.

    Build foundational skills and improve proficiency through standards-aligned digital learning resources.

    Engage your students with mini-tests during daily instructional sessions, offering bite-sized practice and reinforcing test-taking skills.

    Assess your students’ understanding of daily lessons with quick, ungraded assessments at the end of each class period.

    Extend classroom learning by providing your students easy access to educational content and resources.

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    Fourth grade reading in the spring of 2021, had a proficiency rate of 44% and in the spring of 2022 had a proficiency rate of 62%. The only curriculum change we made was the practice from Lumos Learning.

    – Dr. Kima Stewart, Principal of Buffalo Island Central Elementary School

    LUMOS StepUp: BEST ONLINE PROGRAM FOR TCAP SUCCESS

    Standards-aligned Online Resources for TCAP Practice and Standards Mastery

    TCAP test prep online program

    Lumos StepUp is a comprehensive online test preparation program meticulously designed to assist your students in mastering critical Math and English Language Arts (ELA) standards.

    The program provides access to two full-length TCAP-like practice tests, further enhanced by AI-powered personalized auto-remediation for each student. This combination boosts your students’ confidence, improves their test-taking skills, and ensures they master the essential standards to succeed in the high-stakes Tennessee state assessment.

    EXPLORE RESOURCES IN THE LUMOS StepUp TCAP ONLINE PROGRAM

    • Administer two full-length, TCAP-like practice tests to enhance your students’ familiarity with the actual test format.
    • Access an extensive collection of standards-aligned practice questions.
    • Create and assign customized assessments using the expansive Lumos item bank or craft your own.
    • Address each student’s proficiency gaps with automatically triggered personalized remedial practice, powered by AI.
    • Monitor your students’ progress with an intuitive dashboard and actionable performance reports.
    • Enhance learning with educational videos, solved examples, and more.
    • Provide self-paced guided practice in an instructional environment to master critical math and English topics with an AI-powered conversational chatbot.

    TCAP-like Online Practice Tests

    TCAP-like Online Practice Tests

    Standards-aligned Digital Workbooks

    Standards-aligned Digital Workbooks

    AI-powered Personalized Auto-remedial Assignments

    AI-powered Personalized Auto-remedial Assignments

    Teacher Portal Intuitive Dashboard

    Teacher Portal Intuitive Dashboard

    Student’s Progress Report

    Student's Progress Report

    Standards Mastery Report

    Standards Mastery Report

    Build & Assign Custom Assessments

    Build & Assign Custom Assessments

    Self-paced Guided Practice via Lumos Assistant

    Self-paced Guided Practice via Lumos Assistant

    BOOST TCAP SCORES

    Powered by Lumos Smart Test Prep Methodology

    Lumos Smart TCAP Test Prep Methodology
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    Students start with a TCAP-like online practice test to evaluate their proficiency across essential standards.

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    Based on their performance, StepUp automatically assigns standards-aligned remedial practice to address individual learning needs.

    3

    Students work on targeted remedial practice at their own pace, with options to configure it at or even below their grade level.

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    Later in the year students take the second practice test serving as a formative or benchmark assessment to gauge their mastery and progress.

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    Finally, students complete auto-remedial assignments, ensuring comprehensive skills mastery before the actual TCAP test.

    Our research demonstrates that students who complete this 5-step journey excel in TCAP test by mastering standards, building stamina, and becoming comfortable with the test format

    LUMOS StepUp IS THE IDEAL RESOURCE TO SUPPLEMENT YOUR INSTRUCTION

    • Assign practice tests that mirror TCAP
    • Track student activity and performance
    • Develop custom lessons & assignments
    • Deliver personalized instruction & provide targeted support
    • Improve student achievement on TCAP test
    • Acquire comprehensive data essential for compliance and accountability
    • Drive school-wide or district-wide instructional plan
    • Effortlessly monitor and impact student and teacher engagement
    • Gain instant access to assignments and assessments
    • Receive immediate feedback, including score reporting
    • Utilize AI-powered guided practice through Lumos Assistant
    • Easily track your progress with a user-friendly improvement tracker report

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    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP)

    The TCAP (Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program) is a computer-based, adaptive assessment measuring student proficiency in English Language Arts (ELA), Mathematics, and Science for grades 3-8 and once in each subject in high school. It emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and real-world application of knowledge.

    The TCAP test is administered in spring, with specific dates varying by grade level and subject. You can find the current year’s schedule on the Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) website.

    The TCAP assesses three core subjects:

    • ELA: Measures reading comprehension, critical analysis, effective writing, and research skills.
    • Mathematics: Assesses problem-solving abilities, reasoning, and application of mathematical concepts in real-world contexts.
    • Science: Assesses knowledge of the natural world, including physical science, life science, and earth science.

    The passing scores for the TCAP test vary by grade level and subject. You can find detailed score requirements and performance levels on the Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) website.

    Most students in Tennessee must take the TCAP test. Exemptions may be granted for students with certain disabilities or for those new to the English language. Consult the TDOE for specific guidelines.

    There are many resources available to help students prepare for the TCAP test, including practice tests, study guides, and online tutorials. Lumos StepUp for TCAP test prep offers a comprehensive online program with realistic test practice and personalized learning.

    The Tennessee Department of Education provides free practice tests for the TCAP test on their website. Additionally, Lumos Learning offers a TCAP practice test aligned with the actual test format.

    Students should get a good night’s sleep before the test, eat a healthy breakfast, and arrive at school early. It’s also important to read the instructions carefully, manage time effectively, and guess intelligently if unsure.

    Students who do not pass the TCAP test may be required to take additional learning support or remediation programs. They may also have to retake the test in the following year. Consult the TDOE for specific policies.

    Students have the right to appeal their TCAP test scores if they believe there was an error in scoring or administration. Follow the specific guidelines outlined by the TDOE.

    Students typically receive their TCAP test results within a few weeks of taking the test. You can access them through the online portal provided by the TDOE.

    • Personalized Practice: Lumos StepUp’s adaptive learning technology identifies individual student strengths and weaknesses, offering targeted practice problems to close skill gaps and refine understanding.
    • Realistic TCAP Practice: Students tackle two full-length, computer-based practice tests which are similar to the actual TCAP format, question types, and technology-enhanced items, building confidence and familiarity.
    • Data-Driven Insights: Educators get actionable reports with detailed performance analytics, highlighting areas for improvement and tracking student progress over time.
    • Proven Results: Lumos state test prep online program has been shown to significantly improve student performance on the TCAP test, exceeding industry benchmarks.
    • Reduced Test Anxiety: Familiarization with the TCAP format and test-taking strategies boosts confidence and reduces anxiety during the actual test.
    • Targeted Instruction: Data insights empower educators to personalize instruction, allocate resources effectively, and focus on areas of greatest need.
    • Cost-Effective Solution: Lumos StepUp offers a scalable and affordable solution compared to traditional tutoring or one-size-fits-all programs
    • Tennessee Department of Education: Official source for test information, practice tests, and score reports.
    • Lumos Learning: Insights on TCAP preparation, resources, and how Lumos StepUp can help.

    Students need a computer or tablet with internet access. Schools typically provide the necessary technology, but you can ensure compatibility by checking with the TDOE.

    Yes, parents can access their child’s TCAP test results through the online portal provided by the TDOE. They can also request paper copies from the school.

    Your TCAP test results will indicate your level of proficiency in the tested subject areas. The results can be used to identify areas where students need additional support and to track progress over time.

    • Visit the Lumos Learning website: Explore comprehensive resources, case studies, and testimonials from successful schools.
    • Request a free demo: Get a personalized walkthrough of the platform and see how it can benefit your students.
    • Connect with a Lumos representative: Discuss your specific needs and learn how Lumos StepUp can customize a solution for your school.