Adult Reading Assessment
Archive for March, 2011
Training Sessions – Full
Mar 28th
We have had a fabulous response to our offer of free online training for the new adult reading assessment resource Read Forward. As of today, all of our sessions are full. We look forward to meeting with all the registered participants in the next two weeks. Here is an overview of what will be covered:
- A short background on the project’s framework
- How to prepare the tests
- How to administer the tests
- How to mark the tests
- How to provide feedback to learners
- How to use the locator tests and score sheets
- The User Guide
Missed out on the opportunity? Stayed tuned as we will be posting an online training presentation that will cover the same material by May 15th. You will be able to order your own copy of the resource by this time also; please see the Order Form page.
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Read Forward Training
Mar 25th
We have received a great response to our offer of free online training for the Read Forward resource. After releasing our training dates less than 5 days ago, one of the sessions is already completely booked. The following sessions still have spaces available:
Tuesday March 29, 1:30pm – 3:30pm
Tuesday April 5, 4:00pm – 6:00pm
Wednesday April 6, 1:30pm – 3:30pm
Please note that all times are listed in Mountain Standard Time (MST).
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For more information, or to register for a session, please see the training page.
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Training
Mar 17th
During March and April 2011 we will be offering free online training workshops for people interested in how to use the Read Forward resource. Everyone who attends will receive a complimentary copy of the resource.
Sessions currently accepting registration:
Tuesday March 29, 1:30pm – 3:30pm
Thursday March 31, 10:00am – 12:00pm
Tuesday April 5, 4:00pm – 6:00pm
Wednesday April 6, 1:30pm – 3:30pm
Please note that all times are listed in Mountain Standard Time (MST).
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To register for a session, please email readforward@bowvalleycollege.ca with your contact information and preferred date.
For more information please see the Training page.