[NIFL-ASSESSMENT:217] Re: intake placement instruments

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You might take a look at the TASP instructional modules we just completed to
help students prepare for the Texas Academic Skills Test (
http://www.hhpublishing.com/_onlinecourses/tasp/index.html ) .

> From: Cheryl Pyburn <cpyburn7@yahoo.com>
> Reply-To: nifl-assessment@nifl.gov
> Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2002 14:56:23 -0400 (EDT)
> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-assessment@literacy.nifl.gov>
> Subject: [NIFL-ASSESSMENT:210] intake placement instruments
> 
> Hi everyone.
> 
> Any ideas about what to use for an initial placement
> instrument since we can no longer use the BEST for
> ESOL placement?  Right now our counselors are placing
> students in classes based on a short conversation and
> some sample writing; however, this doesn't seem to be
> working -- students are being placed in classes that
> are too low for them.
> 
> What do other learning centers use?  Thanks.
> 
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> Cheryl Pyburn
> Operation Bootstrap
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