Online Learning Resources

Illuminate: Suggested Assessment Resources

The following Illuminate assessment resources are available for SFUSD educators to use in supporting online learning with students.  Please contact aao@sfusd.edu if you have any questions, or need support with any of these resources.

Accessing Illuminate from Home

SFUSD Staff (review and assign assessments, monitor activity, and access results)

  • Sign in to Google (districtusername@sfusd.edu)
  • Log in to Illuminate at sfusd.illuminateed.com
  • Click on the Google button 

Students (take assigned assessments and view results)

  • Sign in to Google (studentusername@s.sfusd.edu)
  • Log in to Illuminate at sfusd.illuminatehc.com
  • Click on the red Sign In with Google button

Illuminate Resources (for Online Learning)

Online Prebuilt Assessments (INSPECT)   

Cluster Quizzes (Grades 2 to 8): Quick, focused assessments to evaluate student performance on a cluster of standards (Spanish versions available)

SBAC Block Mirrors (Grades 3 to 8 and HS): Short, prebuilt assessments that focus on one or more groups of related standards, modeled after the SBAC IAB Blueprints

CA NGSS Formative Assessments (Grades 3 to 12): These assessments are designed to be completed in one class period (approximately 50-60 minutes) and include 15-20 items/tasks, each worth between 1 and 4 points

CA NGSS Performance Tasks (Grades 5 to 12): Requires students to solve a series of complex problems in a discipline-specific context

Directions for Access and Use

Access through the Illuminate Assessments module (hyperlink is preset to search for Inspect Prebuilts)

How to Administer a Cluster Quiz Assessment (and view results)

Quick Guide Assessment Panel (for proctoring virtually)

Live Proctoring (Video Tutorial)

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Teacher Created Flexible Assessments

Flexible Assessment: Can be used for online testing by attaching your own teacher-created materials for students to see online. Create an answer key and upload a PDF for paper or online administration.

Directions for Access and Use

Access through the Illuminate Assessment Portal - Select Assessments>Create Assessment and click on Flexible (hyperlink takes you directly to the creation page)

Flexible Assessment Creation (Video Tutorial)

Quick Guide Flexible Assessment Basics

Quick Guide Flexible Assessment Question Types

Illuminate Flexible Assessment Learning Module

This page was last updated on March 13, 2024