TABE

TABE
 New students take the TABE test.This test gives a study plan for each student based on the student's weakest areas. This helps students who are trying to pass GED or CAHSEE. It gives more detailed information as well as a study plan for each student. Students can use the worksheets for the study plan to raise their scores.

**__Give yourself one hour for each of the FIVE TABE tests.__**  There is no timer on these tests. Students can pause the test any time. The test CANNOT be paused overnight. __Do not use a calculator or a dictionary on this test.__

__ To access the TABE test, follow these steps: __
 FIRST, go to your student folder to get your test ticket. You have a user name and a password. You also have a paper with a list of TABE tests available to take. NEXT, GET your user name and password from the test ticket.  NEXT, go to your computer and start the TABE program:

 1. Click on your computer's START button  2. Click on PROGRAMS  3. Click on CTB  4. Click on ONLINE ASSESSMENT  5. Enter your user name with ALL CAPITALS like this: JOHN-SMITH-0129  6. Enter your password with ALL CAPITALS like this: SLURP09  7. Enter the name of the test with ALL CAPITALS like this: LOCATOR0411

 You will take the LOCATOR test first. It is a long test taking almost one hour. The LOCATOR tests you in the following areas: reading, math basics, applied math, and in language/grammar. This test tells what grade level your skills are at in each of these areas.

<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">The LOCATOR places students in one of six grade levels for the next four tests: MATH10411, MATH20411, READING0411, LANG0411


 * <span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;"> REMEMBER each test may take one hour. Please finish all tests in one week. **

<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;"> After you take the TABE tests and review the results with your instructor, click on the following links for the activities that will raise your TABE scores: