How-Tos: For Administrators

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A Study Guide for Educators Providing GED Preparation
J. Hall, D. Mellard, L. Putnam (Eds.), A collaborative effort of the University of Kansas Center for Research on Learning/Division of Adult Studies and the Washington Research Institute
Suggests strategies, activities, and benchmarks for GED instructors and administrators to use for program evaluation and planning, assessment, instruction, test preparation, and testing. Designed for programs working with learners with learning disabilities (LD) or severe emotional disturbances (SED), but also can be used for other learners.
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National External Diploma Program
Describes this applied-performance, competency-based assessment program that credentials mature adults who have acquired high-school level skills through their life and work experiences. Includes an overview and answers frequently asked questions from educators who are interested in starting a NEDP program.
http://www.nedp.org/

Utah GED General Educational Development
GED Testing, Utah State Office of Education
Dedicated to informing and preparing GED students, instructors, and administrators in Utah. Presents information on eligibility requirements, GED testing procedures, the retesting process, passing requirements, scoring, and other policy and procedures. Also links to lesson plans, a screening form, and other instructional resources.
http://www.utahged.org/