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Adult Basic Learning Examination, Second Edition (ABLE)

Author(s): Bjorn Karlsen, Eric F. Gardner

Measure the functional abilities of adults

At a Glance:

  • Administration: Untimed; each level averages 2 hours, 40 minutes
    Screening Battery: 1 hour
  • Publication Date: 1986
  • Norms: Grade Equivalents, Reference Group Percentile Ranks, and Stanines
  • Forms: ABLE: Two alternate and equivalent forms, E and F Screening Battery: One SelectABLE: One, Form C

Product Summary

Overview

ABLE is appropriate for use with adults in a variety of adult education programs, including Tech Prep programs, GED programs, and adult literacy programs. The content is appropriate for adults and accommodates the non-reader.

Level 1 - Adults with 1-4 years formal education
Level 2 - Adults with 5-8 years formal education
Level 3 - Adults with 8+ years formal education


ABLE - Products

  • ABLE - Screening Battery Examination Kit
  • ABLE - Examination Kit
  • ABLE - Screening Battery Test Booklets, and more...
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ABLE - Accessories

  • ABLE - Hand-Scorable Answer Sheets
  • ABLE - Ready Score® Answer Sheets
  • ABLE - Ready Score® Answer Documents, and more...
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ABLE - Development Materials

  • ABLE - Reading Supplement
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Scoring & Reporting

Overview

Hand- or Self-scorable

Details & Pricing

Products


Adult Basic Learning Examination, Second Edition (ABLE)
QtyCodeNamePrice
015-4009-814ABLE - Screening Battery Examination Kit - Includes one Test Booklet, one Ready Score Answer Document and Directions for Administering$31.20
015-4010-375ABLE - Examination Kit - Includes Level 1, 2, and 3 Test Booklets (Form E), Directions for Administering (Level 1, and Levels 2 and 3), Group Record (Level 2), Hand-Scorable Answer Sheet (Level 2), Ready Score Answer Sheet (Level 2), and SelectABLE Ready Score Answer Sheet.$60.00
015-8009-835ABLE - Screening Battery Test Booklets - Package of 25$102.00
015-8010-000ABLE - Hand-Scorable or Reusable Test Booklets - Level 1 - Form E - Package of 25: Level 2 and Level 3 Test Booklets can be reused when responses are marked on answer sheets. Includes Directions for Administering. Level 1 package includes Group Record.$132.50
015-8010-027ABLE - Hand-Scorable or Reusable Test Booklets - Level 1 - Form F - Package of 25: Level 2 and Level 3 Test Booklets can be reused when responses are marked on answer sheets. Includes Directions for Administering. Level 1 package includes Group Record.$132.50
015-8010-108ABLE - Hand-Scorable or Reusable Test Booklets - Level 2 - Form E - Package of 25: Level 2 and Level 3 Test Booklets can be reused when responses are marked on answer sheets. Includes Directions for Administering. Level 1 package includes Group Record.$132.50
015-8010-116ABLE - Hand-Scorable or Reusable Test Booklets - Level 1 - Form F - Package of 25: Level 2 and Level 3 Test Booklets can be reused when responses are marked on answer sheets. Includes Directions for Administering. Level 1 package includes Group Record.$132.50
015-8010-167ABLE - Hand-Scorable or Reusable Test Booklets - Level 3 - Form E - Package of 25: Level 2 and Level 3 Test Booklets can be reused when responses are marked on answer sheets. Includes Directions for Administering. Level 1 package includes Group Record.$132.50
015-8010-175ABLE - Hand-Scorable or Reusable Test Booklets - Level 3 - Form F - Package of 25: Level 2 and Level 3 Test Booklets can be reused when responses are marked on answer sheets. Includes Directions for Administering. Level 1 package includes Group Record.$132.50
015-8010-23XHandbook of Instructional Techniques and Materials$40.30
015-8689-410ABLE - Hand-Scorable Test Sheets- Form C - Package of 50$74.40
015-8689-437Group Record SelectABLE Level Form C$7.95
015-8689-445SelectABLE Handbook Level Form C$22.80
015-8689-453ABLE - SelectABLE - Form C - Quickly determine which level of ABLE is appropriate to administer to a student. Includes Group Record and SelectABLE Handbook. Ready Score Answer Sheets Package of 25$120.00

Accessories


ABLE - Hand-Scorable Answer Sheets
QtyCodeNamePrice
015-8010-256ABLE - Hand-Scorable Answer Sheets - Level 2 - Form E/F - Package of 50; Includes two Group Records$98.60
015-8010-299ABLE - Hand-Scorable Answer Sheets - Level 3 - Form E/F - Package of 50: Includes two Group Records$98.60

ABLE - Ready Score® Answer Sheets
QtyCodeNamePrice
015-8010-337ABLE - Ready Score Answer Sheets - Level 2 - Form E - Package of 25: These answer sheets record and score test responses at the same time; there is no need for stencil keys. Includes Group Record.$118.70
015-8010-345ABLE - Ready Score Answer Sheets - Level 3 - Form E - Package of 25: These answer sheets record and score test responses at the same time; there is no need for stencil keys. Includes Group Record.$118.70
015-8010-353ABLE - Ready Score Answer Sheets - Level 2 - Form F - Package of 25: These answer sheets record and score test responses at the same time; there is no need for stencil keys. Includes Group Record.$118.70
015-8010-361ABLE - Ready Score Answer Sheets - Level 3 - Form F - Package of 25: These answer sheets record and score test responses at the same time; there is no need for stencil keys. Includes Group Record.$118.70

ABLE - Ready Score® Answer Documents
QtyCodeNamePrice
015-8009-886ABLE - Ready Score Answer Documents - Package of 25$100.80

ABLE - Scoring Keys
QtyCodeNamePrice
015-8010-019ABLE - Scoring Keys - Level 1 - Form E - For Level 1, these overlay stencil keys are placed over the Test Booklet to score the test; for Levels 2 and 3, these keys are placed over the Hand-Scorable Answer Sheet.$68.10
015-8010-035ABLE - Scoring Keys - Level 1 - Form F - For Level 1, these overlay stencil keys are placed over the Test Booklet to score the test; for Levels 2 and 3, these keys are placed over the Hand-Scorable Answer Sheet.$68.10
015-8010-264ABLE - Scoring Keys - Level 2 - Form E - For Level 1, these overlay stencil keys are placed over the Test Booklet to score the test; for Levels 2 and 3, these keys are placed over the Hand-Scorable Answer Sheet.$76.30
015-8010-272ABLE - Scoring Keys - Level 2 - Form F - For Level 1, these overlay stencil keys are placed over the Test Booklet to score the test; for Levels 2 and 3, these keys are placed over the Hand-Scorable Answer Sheet.$76.30
015-8010-310ABLE - Scoring Keys - Level 3 - Form F - For Level 1, these overlay stencil keys are placed over the Test Booklet to score the test; for Levels 2 and 3, these keys are placed over the Hand-Scorable Answer Sheet.$76.30
015-8689-429ABLE - Scoring Keys - SelectABLE Form C - For Level 1, these overlay stencil keys are placed over the Test Booklet to score the test; for Levels 2 and 3, these keys are placed over the Hand-Scorable Answer Sheet.$47.70

ABLE - Norms Booklets
QtyCodeNamePrice
015-8010-06XABLE - Norms Booklets - Level 1 - Form E/F - Contain directions for scoring and lists of correct responses; information about the development of ABLE and the interpretation of scores, norms tables for both ABLE forms, descriptive information about the research, and the objectives assessed by the tests. Please order separately.$69.95
015-8010-132ABLE - Norms Booklets - Level 2 - Form E/F - Contain directions for scoring and lists of correct responses; information about the development of ABLE and the interpretation of scores, norms tables for both ABLE forms, descriptive information about the research, and the objectives assessed by the tests. Please order separately.$69.95
015-8010-205ABLE - Norms Booklets - Level 3 - Form E/F - Contain directions for scoring and lists of correct responses; information about the development of ABLE and the interpretation of scores, norms tables for both ABLE forms, descriptive information about th$69.95

Development Materials


ABLE - Reading Supplement
QtyCodeNamePrice
015-8010-221ABLE - Reading Supplement$20.40

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