TABE Test of Adult Basic Education : The First Step to Lifelong Success - Softcover

Dutwin, Phyllis; Altreuter, Carol J.; Guglielmi, Kathy, Ph.D.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071405615 ISBN 13: 9780071405614

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 2003

Synopsis

An invaluable guide to the pre-GED qualification test

Covering the highest level tested by the Test of Adult Basic Education--readers with skill levels of grades 9-12--TABEoffers comprehensive, direct instruction; test previews; and study skills material designed to be easily accessible by adult learners outside the classroom setting. Basic reading, writing, and math skills are taught by means of familiar, everyday items. Developed to help adults realize both learning and career goals, this book contains:

• Helpful charts and tables
• Practice exercises
• Pretests, posttests, and skills analysis charts
• Reading passages taken from real-life experiences
• And much more

About this title

About the Author

Phyllis Dutwin is the president of Dutwin Associates, consulting with major publishers in developing books for adult students.

Carol J. Altreuter, M.Ed. has had 17 years of diverse experience in adult education, as well as eight years of elementary/middle-school teaching.

Kathleen A. Guglielmi, Ph.D. is an assistant professor of adult education at the University of Rhode Island.

From the Back Cover

Ready to take the TABE?

Learn how to learn

With McGraw-Hill's TABE: Test of Adult Basic Education by your side

Congratulations! You've taken the first step towards improving your life! By enrolling for the TABE tests, you have decided to reach for your next learning and career goals and improve your quality of life, for yourself, or for your family. WithTABE: Test of Adult Basic Education, The First Step to Lifelong Success as your guide, you'll discover how to target and master the skills you need to succeed not only on the TABE tests but also in future situations as a lifelong learner.

Written by three leaders in adult education, TABE: Test of Adult Basic Educationis specifically designed to help you identify your goals, learn more about your unique learning style, and discover which strategies make learning and test taking easier for you. You'll learn basic reading, writing, and math skills through familiar, everyday items, such as work documents, help wanted ads, letters, and telephone messages.

Packed with comprehensive and easily accessible instruction, test previews, and study skills material, this helpful guide contains:

• Charts and tables
• Practice exercises with fully explained answers
• Pretests, posttests, and skills analysis charts
• Reading passages taken from real-life experiences
• And much more to help you learn how to succeed on tests and in life!

Whether you're taking the TABE tests to further your education or your career, or both,TABE: Test of Adult Basic Education will help you realize your goals and your dreams.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071405615
• ISBN 13: 9780071405614
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 208