McGraw-Hill's TABE Level A: Test of Adult Basic Education The First Step to Lifelong Success
by Dutwin, Phyllis; Altreuter, Carol; Guglielmi, Kathleen A.Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2003-08-18
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Education
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Summary
An invaluable guide to the pre-GED qualification testCovering 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
Author Biography
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.
Table of Contents
Section 1. Work Smarter, NOT Harder
Lesson 1: Identify Your Target
Lesson 2: Analyze Yourself as a Learner
Lesson 3: Put it to Work - Here's How
Section 2. Reading
Lesson 1. The Challenge
Lesson 2. First Steps
Lesson 3. Making Choices
Lesson 4. Getting Information
Lesson 5. A Continuing Search
Lesson 6. Back to School
Section 3. Mathematics
Lesson 1. Time for a Change
Lesson 2. Common Sense to Number Sense
Lesson 3. Our Second Language
Lesson 4. Geometry
Lesson 5. That's Just Part of It
Lesson 6. Measure It
Lesson 7. The Other Side of Zero
Lesson 8. The Value of Logic
Section 4. Language
Lesson 1. Surprises
Lesson 2. Write it Right
Lesson 3. The Good News and the Bad News
Lesson 4. Speak Up!
Lesson 5. Punctuation
Lesson 6. Constructing Sentences and Paragraphs
Section 5. Spelling
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