TABE 2015 and Beyond
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TABE Current StatusTABE 9/10 is approved at least through 2017
Most asked questions, alignment to HSE and 11/12TABE Online is helping to field test new items now
Testlets are the bridge between today and the new NRSMore customers still use paper version then computer based
Summer field testing includes paper versionTABE Adaptive version 1
Strong connection and strong pre-test overview neededTABE CLAS-E approved in 20 states
CLAS-E Online is pending the release of the new NRS EFLs
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TABE Online New User Interface
Launched in October 2014 Includes several enhancements requested by users
Gradual migration from October to March 2015 Emails have been sent to main contact for each account
The majority of customers have not migrated yet Expanded emails are planned but direct contact is needed
New User Interface is more intuitive Tutorial videos available for most used functions
TABE Online New UI New Features
Copy a test session Multiple select of students for Indiv Report Test Ticket tab Increased accommodation options
Go to https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/XX9GGLS for schedule options and deadlines.
http://acuitycommunity.ctb.com/t5/TABE-Blog/bg-p/TABE_Blog 4 videos .
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TABE Testlets
Free and only in the new TABE Online Interface Provides exposure to new CCSS/CCR items before HSE tests Does not effect reportable TABE scores Must use Windows based testing computers Content areas include Reading, Math and Language Testlets are optional and can be used at anytime after initial TABE test
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TABE Roadmap
Development on TABE 11/12 has started Field Testing will start Spring/Summer 2015
TABE 11/12 will have a similar format as 9/10 2 forms, 4 levels, Locator, paper and online
Alignment with CCSS and CCRS New NRS Educational Functional Levels under review
Applying for NRS approval in late Q4 early Q1 2016 Unsure what the response time will be
TABE Online New User Interface Demo
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New Technology Enabled Items
http://experience-ccra-in.ctb.com/launch.html
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Questions?
Online Assessment Product Support 866-282-2250
Kevin [email protected]
Diana Del Castillo [email protected]
Mike JohnsonTABE National [email protected]