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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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CASAS - Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment Systems (NJ1), 2009
Since its inception, the Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System (CASAS) has focused on teaching and assessing basic skills in contexts that are relevant and important to adult learners. CASAS has developed and continues to refine a highly formalized hierarchy of competencies, the application of basic skills that adults need to be fully…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Basic Skills, Competence, Academic Standards
CASAS - Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment Systems (NJ1), 2008
The CASAS Competencies identify more than 360 essential life skills that youth and adults need to be functionally competent members of their community, their family, and the workforce. Competencies are relevant across the full range of instructional levels, from beginning literacy through high school completion including transition to…
Descriptors: Minimum Competencies, Youth, Adults, Job Skills
CASAS - Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment Systems (NJ1), 2008
This document presents content standards tables for math. [CASAS content standards tables are designed for educators at national, state and local levels to inform the alignment of content standards, instruction and assessment. The Content Standards along with the CASAS Competencies form the basis of the CASAS integrated assessment and curriculum…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Mathematics Skills, Basic Skills, Academic Standards
CASAS - Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment Systems (NJ1), 2005
These guidelines address methods for administering Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System (CASAS) assessments using accommodations for learners with documented disabilities. The suggested accommodations for disability categories include provisions for: (1) Accommodations in test administration procedures; and (2) Use of appropriate CASAS…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Testing Accommodations, Disabilities, Adult Students