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SUMMARY:TABE Recertification Training
DESCRIPTION:Registration Deadline: NONE; please click the Join Meeting link below to join on the day of the webinar: \nJOIN MEETING >>\nMeeting ID: 918 3010 6191 \nPlease join us on Zoom on Wednesday\, June 22\, 2022\, 1:00-2:00\, for a TABE Recertification Training. This session will provide a review of standardized testing and address questions you may have about administering TABE tests. The latest updates TABE 11&12 will be shared. This training will satisfy the “once every five years” test training requirement for ABE staff. \nFor more information\, you can contact Marty Olsen\, martha.olsen@gmail.com.
URL:https://atlasabe.org/event/tabe-recertification-training-062222/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="SW ABE":MAILTO:martha.olsen@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:TABE Implementation Training
DESCRIPTION:Registration Deadline: NONE; please click the Join Meeting link below to join on the day of the webinar: \nJOIN MEETING >>\nMeeting ID: 940 1703 4203 \nPlease join us on Zoom on Friday\, May 20\, 9:00-12:00 noon for a basic\, introductory training\, designed to cover selecting and administering TABE 11&12\, interpreting test scores\, and measuring student progress. Discussion will focus on best practices for using the TABE Locator\, and pre- and post-tests. The latest updates on TABE 11&12 will be shared. Completion of this training will satisfy the requirement for staff to attend a test training once every five years. The focus of the training will be for new staff\, but “seasoned” staff are welcome to attend. \nFor more information\, you can contact Marty Olsen\, martha.olsen@gmail.com.
URL:https://atlasabe.org/event/tabe-implementation-training/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="SW ABE":MAILTO:martha.olsen@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:CASAS Implementation Training
DESCRIPTION:Registration Deadline: NONE; please click the Join Meeting link below to join on the day of the webinar: \nJOIN MEETING >>\nMeeting ID: 917 7964 3910 \nPlease join us on Zoom on Thursday\, May 19\, 1:00-4:00 pm for a basic\, introductory CASAS training\, designed to walk participants through the assessment process from appraisal to post-test. The process of using the test results to inform instruction will be explained. All Minnesota ABE staff who are involved with testing students or using the results of the tests must attend a test training at least once every five years. This training is targeted at new staff\, although “seasoned” staff may attend if they wish. \nFor more information\, you can contact Marty Olsen\, martha.olsen@gmail.com.
URL:https://atlasabe.org/event/casas-implementation-training-051922/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="SW ABE":MAILTO:martha.olsen@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Getting Started with CASAS eTests (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Registration Deadline: NONE; please click the Join Zoom link below to join on the day of the meeting: \n\nJOIN ZOOM\nMeeting ID: 937 44226770\nPasscode: 058356\n\nPlease join us virtually on Tuesday\, February 8 from 1:00-3:00 p.m. for an interactive presentation on getting started with  CASAS eTests for Minnesota agencies. This presentation will cover the following topics: \n\nUnderstanding basic CASAS eTests terminology\nHow to add new users (staff members) to eTests/TOPSpro Enterprise\nHow to add sites to your account\nUnderstanding the CASAS default testing sessions\nHow to administer CASAS eTests\nHow to access student performance reports and test records\n\nThe presenter will allow plenty of time for questions. \nFor more information\, please contact Marty Olsen at martha.olsen@gmail.com. \n 
URL:https://atlasabe.org/event/getting-started-with-casas-etests-online/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="SW ABE":MAILTO:martha.olsen@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:2021 ABE Support Staff Conference
DESCRIPTION:Registration Deadline: FRI. 11/12/21 \nPlease join SPARC (Support Professionals Resource Advisory Committee) this November as we present the annual Support Services Conference – Reflecting on the Past While Reimagining the Future – virtually via ZOOM. \n\nThursday\, November 18\, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm: CASAS and TABE Implementation trainings (intended for anyone who is not CASAS or TABE certified\, or anyone new to ABE)\nFriday\, November 19\, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm: Keynote address by the Minnesota State Adult Education staff\, plus a full day of concurrent sessions on topics important to ABE support staff\n\nWe will provide CASAS and TABE Implementation Trainings on Thursday\, November 18\, and a Keynote address by the Minnesota State ABE staff along with a full day of concurrent sessions on topics important to ABE support staff on Friday\, November 19. \nFor more information\, visit https://www.mnabeassessment.com/support-services-conference \n 
URL:https://atlasabe.org/event/2021-abe-support-staff-conference/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="SW ABE":MAILTO:martha.olsen@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:CASAS Implementation Training
DESCRIPTION:Registration Deadline: NONE; please click the Join Webinar link below to join on the day of the webinar.  \nAll are welcome to attend! This training covers selecting and using the appropriate CASAS test\, interpreting test scores\, and measuring student progress. Discussion will focus on administering CASAS appraisals\, pre- and post-tests\, and introduce online instructional resources. Information about both CASAS Life & Work and CASAS GOALS will be included. Participants who complete this session will be authorized to order and administer CASAS multiple-choice assessments. \nTo access the training\, click on the following link on 9/2/2021 a little before 1:00 to be admitted: https://minnstate.zoom.us/j/94522553004
URL:https://atlasabe.org/event/casas-implementation-training/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="SW ABE":MAILTO:martha.olsen@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:CASAS Implementation Training
DESCRIPTION:Registration Deadline: NONE; please click the Join Webinar link below to join on the day of the webinar. \n\nJoin Webinar: https://minnstate.zoom.us/j/93478221041\n\nThis training provides an overview of CASAS Life & Work Reading and Listening tests\, and CASAS GOALS Reading and Math tests. It will cover selection and administration of the appropriate CASAS test\, interpretation of test scores\, and measurement of student progress. Additionally\, we will discuss the use of CASAS assessment results to plan instruction. Sample test items from CASAS GOALS Reading and Math will be shared\, and participants will receive a list of online resources. Finally\, a brief overview of CASAS eTests will be provided. This training is geared toward newer users of the assessments\, but can also be used as a recertification training. \nThose who complete the training will be provided with a code to receive a certificate and will be authorized to administer CASAS multiple choice assessments.
URL:https://atlasabe.org/event/casas-implementation-training-062821/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="SW ABE":MAILTO:martha.olsen@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:TABE Implementation Training
DESCRIPTION:Registration Deadline: NONE; please click the Join Webinar link below to join on the day of the webinar. \n\nJoin Webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82764215038?pwd=bUZ6RkpRQjA4VHRRVXhZTmNmTXppZz09\n\nThis training provides an overview of TABE 11&12 assessments. It will cover selection and administration of the appropriate TABE test\, interpretation of test scores\, and measurement of student progress. Additionally\, discussion will include using assessment results to plan instruction. Finally\, an overview of TABE Online testing will be provided. This training is focused on newer users of the TABE assessments\, but can also be used as a recertification training. \nThose who complete this training will be authorized to order and administer TABE 11&12 assessments. This training be used to meet the MN ABE “once every five years” training requirement.
URL:https://atlasabe.org/event/tabe-implementation-training-062821/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="SW ABE":MAILTO:martha.olsen@gmail.com
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