Using PIAAC’s Education and Skills Online to Examine Adults' Skills Locally

Authors

Jill Castek, University of ArizonaFollow
Amy Honisett, Multnomah County Library
Drew Pizzolato, Portland State UniversityFollow
Stephen Reder, Portland State UniversityFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

4-2015

Subjects

Adult literacy, Computer assisted instruction, Digital divide

Abstract

This session will explore Education and Skills Online (ESO) – a valid and reliable assessment tool based on PIAAC that addresses Literacy, Numeracy, and Problem Solving in Technology Rich Environments (PS-TRE). This project will use ESO’s PS-TRE together with the North Star Assessment to assess the digital literacy skills of library patrons.

Description

Session presented in the PIAAC research strand at the Commission on Adult Basic Education (COABE) Conference in Denver, CO.

Persistent Identifier

http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/24696

Citation Details

Castek, J., Honisett, A., & Pizzolato, A. (April, 2015). Using PIAAC's Education and Skills Online to examine adults' skills locally. Session presented in the PIAAC research strand at the Commission on Adult Basic Education (COABE) Conference. Denver, CO.