[Assessment_Advisory_Committee] Support for Mac OS X 10.11

Don Staples staplesd at newberg.k12.or.us
Thu Oct 22 13:23:20 PDT 2015


I too am fine with supporting the use of this update as long as it is clear
to the field that it does not support ASL.

Don Staples
Newberg

On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 9:02 AM, LEDOUX Renee <renee.ledoux at state.or.us>
wrote:

> Apple released Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan on September 30th, and AIR has
> finished its internal testing and confirmed that everything is compatible
> with the current Mac secure browser except for the ASL accommodation for
> the Smarter Balanced ELA test. Given that Mac OS X 10.11 was released after
> the official support date for 2015-16, AIR is currently blocking users from
> accessing Oregon tests on a computer that is running Mac OS X 10.11.
>
> ODE now seeks your recommendation whether to support testing on Mac OS X
> 10.11, with a caveat that this operating system is not compatible with the
> ASL accommodation. So that we can finalize our decision and communicate to
> the field, we request that you please provide input to Renée LeDoux (
> *renee.ledoux at state.or.us* <renee.ledoux at state.or.us>) by noon on *Monday,
> October 2**6**th*.
>
> Thank you for your consideration,
>
> *Holly Carter*
> Interim Director of Assessment
> Office of Learning | Inst., Stand., Asmt, &Acc. Unit | Oregon Department
> of Education
> Phone: 503.947.5739 | Fax: 503.378.5156 | *holly.carter at state.or.us
>
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