September 2011 Archive

GED Public Discussion (September 12, 2011)

Please join us for the upcoming discussion: "A conversation about the GED 21st Century Initiative: Moving from GED test to a career- and college- ready assessment system" from September 12 - 15 with panelists from the GED Testing Service.

Topics will focus on:

• the components of the Initiative
• overview and current activities for the new GED assessment system
• how content and format will differ from the current GED test
• expected outcomes of the revised test, and
• how instructors and programs can begin to prepare for these changes.

The complete announcement with guest bios and suggested resources and materials can be found at:

http://lincs.ed.gov/lincs/discussions/assessment/11gedinitiative