Return-Path: <nifl-workplace@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id h63BkFC09997; Thu, 3 Jul 2003 07:46:15 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2003 07:46:15 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <20030703114235.18058.qmail@web40811.mail.yahoo.com> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-workplace@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-workplace@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-workplace@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: NICHOLAS MONTANO <njmontano@yahoo.com> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-workplace@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-WORKPLACE:703] RE: new GAO reports X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Status: O Content-Length: 2511 Lines: 101 --- Kevin O'Connor <koconnor@framingham.k12.ma.us> wrote: > Our workplace programs were begun with DOE grant > money, so we were required to use the mandated > assessments- BEST for lower SPLs and REEP for the > higher ones. > > During this time, the company had us do a needs > assessment to measure the SPL of the current > workers, and to determine the level needed to REALLY > do the job. Based on this needs assessment, we (the > company and the Ed provider) designed an Oral > assessment, along with a Reading/Writing assessment > specifically for this workplace. > > Kevin O'Connor > Framingham Adult ESL > 508-626-4282 > koconnor@framingham.k12.ma.us > > > -----Original Message----- > From: LVA: Chenango County [mailto:lva@ofcinc.org] > Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 2:24 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list > Subject: [NIFL-WORKPLACE:698] RE: new GAO reports > > > Hello > > For anyone doing workplace-based basic skills > training, what pre and > post assessments do you use? What do you use to show > employers evidence > of progress? > > Suggestions are appreciated. > > Thanks! > > Juliette Monet > > > LVA: Chenango County > Opportunities for Chenango, Inc. > 44 W. Main St, P.O. Box 470 > Norwich, NY 13815 > Phone: (607) 334-7114 > Fax: (607) 336-6958 > LVA@ofcinc.org > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: nifl-workplace@nifl.gov > [mailto:nifl-workplace@nifl.gov] On Behalf > Of Barb Van Horn > Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 5:04 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list > Subject: [NIFL-WORKPLACE:695] new GAO reports > > > Workforce Investment Act: One-Stop Centers > Implemented Strategies to > Strengthen Services and Partnerships, but More > Research and > Information Sharing is Needed. GAO-03-725, June 18 > http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-03-725 > Highlights - > http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d03725high.pdf > > > Workforce Investment Act: Exemplary One-Stops > Devised Strategies to > Strengthen Services, but Challenges Remain for > Reauthorization. > GAO-03-884T, June 18 > http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-03-884T > Highlights - > http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d03884thigh.pdf > > > -- > Barb Van Horn (M.Ed., Reading) > Co-Director, Institute for the Study of Adult > Literacy > and Goodling Institute for Research in Family > Literacy > College of Education, Penn State University > BLV1@PSU.EDU (e-mail) 814-865-5876 (phone) > 814-863-6108 (fax) > ===== Nicholas Montano 83 Hawley Ave Milford, CT 06460 Phone/Fax 203-878-7916
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