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[Technology 905] Announcement--NAAL Data Set TrainingMariann Fedele MariannF at lacnyc.orgMon Apr 2 13:09:01 EDT 2007
Using the National Assessment of Adult Literacy Data file and Tools For Research, Secondary Analyses and Policy Development (NAAL Data Set Training) Description: The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), in the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES), will sponsor a 3-day advanced studies seminar on the use of the National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL) data files and tools for research and policy analyses. The 2003 NAAL measured the English literacy of America's adults living in households and prisons. Results are reported in terms of scale score averages on three literacy scales: prose, document, and quantitative, as well as literacy levels that are described as Below Basic, Basic, Intermediate, and Proficient. Type: Workshop/Training & Technical Assistance Audience: This seminar is open to institutional researchers and planners, education practitioners, policymakers, and association members, as well as faculty and advanced graduate students from colleges and universities nationwide. Location: Academy for Educational Development (AED) 1825 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20009-5721 (202) 884-8583 Dates: August 6-8, 2007 Organization: National Center for Education Statistics More Information: NAAL Data Set Training Seminar Announcement <http://nces.ed.gov/whatsnew/conferences/PDF/NAAL_Training__Announcement > Mariann Fedele Associate Director, NYC Regional Adult Education Network Literacy Assistance Center Moderator, NIFL Technology and Literacy Discussion List 32 Broadway 10th Floor New York, New York 10004 212-803-3325 mariannf at lacnyc.org www.lacnyc.org -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.nifl.gov/pipermail/technology/attachments/20070402/08e553c7/attachment.html
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