Types of Products

Databases

• The Assessment Database: How Do Tests Compare?
• State Data System:  Who Else Uses?

Reports and Briefs

• Report to Congress (2007)
• NRS Tips:
  • NRS Standard Setting
    HTML version   PDF version
  • Revised Implementation Guidelines
    HTML version   PDF version
    
  • Planning an NRS Data System
    HTML version    PDF version
    
  • Creating Longitudinal Data Systems
    HTML version    PDF version
    
  • NRS Goal Setting
    HTML version   PDF version
  • Desk Monitoring
    HTML version   PDF version
  • Employment Reporting
    HTML version   PDF version
• Fast Facts
  • Characteristics of English Literacy Participants in Adult Education: 2000 - 2005

    Word version  PDF version

  • Ages of Adult Education Participants

    Word version PDF version

  • Characteristics of the Least-Literate Participants in Adult Basic Education Beginning Literacy Programs: 2001 - 2005

    Word version PDF version

Webinars

• Data Detective: Session I & Session II
• Data Systems
• NRS Implementation Guidelines
• Reporting Employment Measures to the NRS
• Introduction to the New and Improved NRSWeb Site

Online Courses

• What is the NRS?
• Data Quality Guide Training Courses
• NRS Data Flow
• Using NRS Data
• Scenarios (extended courses for local administrators)
• Data Use GuideTraining Courses

Guides

• Implementation Guidelines

 Word Veresion  PDF version
 HTML version (Searchable online version)

• A Guide for Selecting and Using Pre-and Post-test Assessments

Training Guides

• Desk Monitoring: Improving Program Performance (2007)
• Demonstrating Results: Developing State and Local Report Cards for Adult Education (2005 and 2007)
• Guide to Learning to be an NRS Data Detective: The Five Sides of the NRS (2006)
• Developing an NRS Data System (2004)
• NRS Data Monitoring for Program Improvement (2004)
• Training on Using Data (2003)
• Guidance and Training on Data Quality (2002)
• Introduction to the Professional Development on the National Reporting System (1999)

 

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The National Reporting System for Adult Education (NRS) is administered by the Division of Adult Education and Literacy in the Office of Vocational and Adult Education at the U.S. Department of Education.