[NIFL-WOMENLIT:553] Re: adult assessment and education

From: Diane Kriletich (readit@goldrush.com)
Date: Thu Mar 16 2000 - 11:28:24 EST 

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I'm not familiar with TABE.  Can you give me a little more information
about it.

Thanks, Diane

At 06:12 PM 3/15/00 -0500, you wrote:
>In checking on assessment for adult learners, the consensus of everyone I 
>have talked to is that although not great, the TABE is the best test out 
>there for adults.  Any other suggestions or comments?
>
>Also, PACE learning systems who sell the TABE mentioned their IRIS program 
>for teaching absolute beginning readers (adults) to the 5th grade level.  
>Has anyone used or have any comments?
>
>Marnie Nair
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Diane Kriletich
Calaveras Adult Tutoring Program
Calaveras County Library
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