Escalating a script in the Moderate (Standard) screen

In the Moderate (Standard) screen, you can escalate scripts that require further attention or investigation. You might want to escalate a script if a candidate is suspected of malpractice.

This article explains how to escalate a script in the Moderate (Standard) screen, including how to de-escalate a script.

1. Go to the Moderate (Standard) screen

To escalate a script, navigate to the Moderate (Standard) screen in Test Administration.

Select Standard on the Standard / Legacy toggle to view the Moderate (Standard) screen.

TIP: For more information about Moderate (Standard), read About the Moderate (Standard) screen.

2. Choose a script

IMPORTANT: Scripts only appear in Moderate if Requires Moderation to release results has been enabled in Test Form Details. For more information, read About test form settings.

Select the relevant script in the Moderate grid.

Select Escalate to open the Escalate dialog.

3. Escalate the script

NOTE: You can also escalate scripts in the moderate dialog. For more information, read Moderating a script in the Moderate (Standard) screen.

You can see an escalation history for the script in the Escalate dialog.

Detail Description
Name Displays the name of the user who escalated or de-escalated the script.
Date Displays the date on which the script was last escalated or de-escalated.
Time Displays the time the script was last escalated or de-escalated.
Action Displays the escalation action taken (Escalate or De-escalate).
View Displays comment left by the user.

Before you can escalate a script, you must provide a reason.

Select  Escalate to escalate the script.

Escalated scripts are marked with an exclamation mark () in the Moderate grid.

De-escalating a script

You can de-escalate scripts in the Moderate (Standard) screen.