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OVERVIEW OF 2014 GED® TESTFINDING ANSWERS
2014 GED® Testing Process
Designed and managed by GED Testing Service®
Built around the test-taker
Online student portal MyGED™ at GED.com
Prepare for the test; take GED Ready™
Register and schedule for the test
Check scores
Role of State GED® Office
Set rules for taking the GED® test in Kentucky Manage the age exceptions
Approve the location of testing centers
Issue the diploma packetsProvide a transcript request
service
Kentucky Adult Educator
Provide standards-based instruction
Give GED Ready™ test
Assist students with their test-taker journey
Lessons Learned
No testing materials until late January
No practice test until March
Publishers did not have instructional materials available until March
Test available on January 2
Practice test released November 2013
Over 20 publishers had materials available in 2013
2002 2014
New Testing Program
Details to master
Processes to understand
Unanticipated issues to resolve
Different perspectives to fit together
Breaking News: Extra Time for Math Test
Math test has been increased by 25 min for a total time of 115 min
GED Ready™ Math time has been increased by an additional 13 min
Times have been automatically updated
FINDING ANSWERS
FAQ for Educators
Kentucky Testing Information
KY Adult Education
GEDTestingService.com
FAQ for Educators
Topics in FAQ for Educators
About the 2014 Program and Test
Preparation and Practice Test
Details about Each Module
Automated Scoring Engine
Item Types and Samplers
Clocks and Breaks Accommodations Standardization,
Norming, and Passing Standards
Background Knowledge
Sample Questions
How is the extended response scored on the practice test?
How is the extended response scored on the GED® test?
How many questions are on each test? How long is each test? Are all questions worth one point? How does someone correct their
address?
Kentucky Testing InformationMyGED™ PortalGED.com
Topics in KY Testing InformationState Requirements
Price & Payment
Registration & Scheduling
Test ScoresRetake Policies
LanguagesGED® Test Credential
Sample Questions
What if I am younger than 19?How much does it cost to retest?What are the requirements to retest?
Can I combine Spanish and English scores?
Can I test in another state?
Alerts!
GED ReadyAlerts
Age Alert!
KYAE.KY.gov
KY Adult Education
Take survey to guide future topics at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/8YLS5HT. To ask a question, please email [email protected]
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