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BEST Literacy is a competency-based assessment that measures adult English language learners’ ability to read and write in a variety of functional literacy tasks. Tasks include reading dates on a calendar and words and abbreviations on a train schedule, reading prices and classified advertisements, finding phone numbers in a list, writing a check, and composing short written communications. It may be administered individually or to groups of learners and requires a maximum testing time of 1 hour. Before purchasing, find out more about BEST Literacy.
Administering BEST Literacy requires one consumable Examinee Test Booklet and a corresponding Scoring Sheet for each examinee tested. At least one Test Manual, which contains instructions on how to administer and score BEST Literacy as well as background and developmental information about the test, is also needed in order to administer BEST Literacy.
BEST Literacy Test Packets (Forms B, C and D)
BEST Literacy has three parallel forms that measure survival-level skills and work-related language commonly used in the United States. Each packet includes 20 Examinee Test Booklets and 20 corresponding Scoring Sheets. Order here.
BEST Literacy Test Manual
The Test Manual provides test administrators, test scorers, program administrators and other interested individuals with comprehensive information about administering, scoring, and interpreting forms B, C and D of BEST Literacy.* Order here.
* To administer and score BEST Literacy Skills Section Forms B and C (©1984), use the BEST Test Manual (©1984).
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