1. TABE 2015 and Beyond

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TABE Current Status
TABE 9/10 is approved at least through 2017
Most asked questions, alignment to HSE and 11/12
TABE Online is helping to field test new items now
Testlets are the bridge between today and the new NRS
More customers still use paper version then computer based
Summer field testing includes paper version
TABE Adaptive version 1
Strong connection and strong pre-test overview needed
TABE CLAS-E approved in 20 states
CLAS-E Online is pending the release of the new NRS EFLs
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3. TABE Online New User Interface
Launched in October 2014
Includes several enhancements requested by users
Gradual migration from October to March 2015
s have been sent to main contact for each account
The majority of customers have not migrated yet
Expanded s are planned but direct contact is needed
New User Interface is more intuitive
Tutorial videos available for most used functions
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4. TABE Online New UI Copy a test session
New Features
Copy a test session
Multiple select of students for Indiv Report
Test Ticket tab
Increased accommodation options
Go to for schedule options and deadlines.
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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
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8. TABE Online New User Interface Demo
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9. New Technology Enabled Items

10. Questions? Online Assessment Product Support 866-282-2250 Kevin Curran
Diana Del Castillo Levinson
Mike Johnson
TABE National Manager
Access to TABE FAQs and Technical Requirements documentation requires Adobe Acrobat Reader.
URL: click on the Adult Education Link, then click on the TABE Online Link. TABE Online FAQ’s and TABE Online Technical Requirements documentation are available.