Instructions on how to export ACER online tests and import them into your SPA account.
Instructions on how to export NEW ACER ADAPTIVE online tests for importing to SPAplatform.
Export the following PAT ADAPTIVE Data using these instructions:
- PAT-Reading (ADAPTIVE)
- PAT-M (ADAPTIVE)
If you are looking to import other PAT data, that is not part of ACER's adaptive suite of assessments, (e.g., PAT Maths 4th Ed, PAT Reading 5th Ed, PAT-Spelling, AGAT, etc..) please see our manualPAT ACER OARS ONLINE(Test Booklets)
Step 1: Login to your ACER OARS account
You first need to login to your OARS account from the ACER website. If you have a link saved to your favourites you can go directly there.
If not then you can follow this link https://oars.acer.edu.au/clients/search and search for your school. Search for your school name and click the link to take you to the login screen.
Once there you will need to click the Login button
Then enter your username and password for your account. Then Click Log In
Step 2: Once you have logged in you will be taken to this screen. From here click the Reports Button and select Standard
Step 3: Select the test you would like to export
Step 4: Select PAT Data Explorer
Step 5
Select report constraints
- Reporting window: (semester or whole school year)
- Reporting window: (calendar year)
- Learning area: (PAT Reading or PAT Maths)
- Report type: Achievement
Step 6
- Click the Export button
- Choose to export Table as Excel
Step 7: Name the File
Open the location on your computer where the file was exported to and rename the file.
We recommend something like "2020 PatM Adaptive Sem 2 "
Step 8:
If you need to export more data, repeat steps 6-7.