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NRS NRS JEOPARDY!JEOPARDY! The Adult Education Community’s Favorite Quiz The Adult Education Community’s Favorite Quiz
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Educational Educational Gain Gain
Follow-up Follow-up MeasuresMeasures
Assessment Assessment ToolTool
DataData Systems and Systems and
ReportingReportingMiscellaneousMiscellaneous
ThisThis is the number of is the number of educational functioning educational functioning
levels.levels.
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What is 12? What is 12?
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Programs measure level Programs measure level completion and completion and
advancement using advancement using thesethese. .
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What are What are standardizedstandardized pre- pre- and posttests? and posttests?
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TheseThese are the skill areas are the skill areas of the educational of the educational functioning level functioning level
descriptors for ABE.descriptors for ABE.
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What are reading, writing, What are reading, writing, numeracy functional and numeracy functional and
workplace skills?workplace skills?
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These These threethree things things are needed to are needed to
measure educational measure educational learning gains.learning gains.
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Question:Question: What are (1) a pre-test, (2) What are (1) a pre-test, (2) posttest, and (3) test scores posttest, and (3) test scores tied to NRS levels? (Minimum tied to NRS levels? (Minimum contact hours for posttests is contact hours for posttests is
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These are the These are the fourfour ABE ABE functioning levels.functioning levels.
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Question:Question: What are (1) beginning literacy, What are (1) beginning literacy,
(2) beginning basic education, (2) beginning basic education, and (3) low and (4) high and (3) low and (4) high
intermediate basic education? intermediate basic education?
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TheseThese are the methods are the methods by which states collect by which states collect information on follow-information on follow-
up outcomes. up outcomes.
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Question:Question:What are survey and data What are survey and data
matching? matching?
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These are the These are the fourfour NRS NRS follow-up outcome follow-up outcome
measures. measures.
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Question:Question: What are (1) obtain a secondary school credential, What are (1) obtain a secondary school credential,
(2) obtain employment, (3) retain employment, (2) obtain employment, (3) retain employment, and (4) enter postsecondary education or and (4) enter postsecondary education or
training? training?
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TheseThese are the only are the only students for whom students for whom follow-up measures follow-up measures
apply.apply.
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Question:Question: What are students who set a goal What are students who set a goal
at intake of achieving one or at intake of achieving one or more of the follow-up outcomes? more of the follow-up outcomes?
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To be considered “exited” from the program, a To be considered “exited” from the program, a student must have completed instruction or student must have completed instruction or thisthis..
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Question:Question:What is not attended for 90 What is not attended for 90 consecutive days and is not consecutive days and is not
scheduled for further instruction? scheduled for further instruction?
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These are These are twotwo of a of a state’s databases used state’s databases used
for data matching. for data matching.
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Question:Question: What are unemployment What are unemployment insurance and GED testing insurance and GED testing
databases? databases?
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These are These are threethree of the of the items required in the items required in the
state’s written state’s written assessment policy.assessment policy.
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What are (1) tests used to measure What are (1) tests used to measure educational gain, (2) time that pre- and educational gain, (2) time that pre- and
posttests are administered, and (3) how test posttests are administered, and (3) how test scores are tied to NRS educational scores are tied to NRS educational
functioning levels? (Training provided to functioning levels? (Training provided to local test administrators is also acceptable.) local test administrators is also acceptable.)
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When placement testing When placement testing indicates that a student is indicates that a student is functioning at one level in functioning at one level in
reading and a lower level in reading and a lower level in math, the program should place math, the program should place
the student at the student at thisthis level. level.
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What is the lowest What is the lowest educational functioning educational functioning
level? level?
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The scores of an The scores of an assessment for the assessment for the NRS must be tied to NRS must be tied to thisthis for placement. for placement.
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What are the educational What are the educational functioning levels? functioning levels?
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To allow for valid pre-To allow for valid pre-posttesting to measure posttesting to measure
educational gain, an educational gain, an assessment must have assessment must have thisthis
feature.feature.
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What is a different, but equivalent, What is a different, but equivalent, form or version of the test used form or version of the test used for initial placement? (Multiple for initial placement? (Multiple
item bank is also acceptable if the item bank is also acceptable if the assessment is computer-adapted)assessment is computer-adapted)
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OVAE approves tests OVAE approves tests for use in the NRS for use in the NRS
through through thisthis. .
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What is an independent panel What is an independent panel of psychometricians who of psychometricians who
review technical information review technical information submitted by test publishers? submitted by test publishers?
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ThisThis is the number of is the number of times each year that times each year that states must report states must report NRS data to OVAE.NRS data to OVAE.
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What is once a year? What is once a year?
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ThisThis is the number of is the number of tables required for NRS tables required for NRS
reporting.reporting.
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What is 10? (12 What is 10? (12 is also acceptable.)is also acceptable.)
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ThisThis is the type of is the type of database a program database a program needs to meet NRS needs to meet NRS
requirements. requirements.
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Question:Question: What is an individual What is an individual
student record system that student record system that is organized as a relational is organized as a relational
database? database?
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The database must allow The database must allow thisthis for analysis and for analysis and
reporting by subpopulations reporting by subpopulations of students (e.g., age, race, of students (e.g., age, race,
gender). gender).
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Question:Question: What is disaggregation? What is disaggregation?
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To produce information for To produce information for follow-up, the database must follow-up, the database must
allow for identification of allow for identification of individual students by these individual students by these
twotwo things. things.
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Question:Question:What are (a) goal, and (b) What are (a) goal, and (b)
exit date? (SSN exit date? (SSN is also acceptable.)is also acceptable.)
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ThisThis is the definitive is the definitive written source of the written source of the
basic requirements of the basic requirements of the NRS measures and NRS measures and
methods.methods.
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What are theWhat are the NRS NRS Implementation Implementation
GuidelinesGuidelines??
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ThisThis is the Web site where is the Web site where you can find a multitude of you can find a multitude of
NRS publications and NRS publications and training resources.training resources.
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The 12-to-30 hour rule The 12-to-30 hour rule is a requirement of is a requirement of thisthis
optional program optional program activity. activity.
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Question:Question: What is a work-based What is a work-based
project class? project class?
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These These twotwo things are things are participationparticipation measures. measures.
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Question:Question: What are contact hours and What are contact hours and
program enrollment type? program enrollment type?
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StatusStatus measures such as low measures such as low income, displaced homemaker, income, displaced homemaker, and single parent, as well as and single parent, as well as
presence of learning presence of learning disabilities, are disabilities, are thisthis..
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Question:Question:What are secondary or What are secondary or
optional measures? optional measures?
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Final Final JEOPARDY!JEOPARDY!
These tables were added These tables were added this year for reporting this year for reporting
information on students information on students in distance education in distance education
classes.classes.
What are Tables 4C What are Tables 4C and 5A?and 5A?