Publications

We are pleased to offer you recent publications on ACT WorkKeys and related topics.  We have grouped these PDF files by category for your convenience. 

Powerpoint Presentations

2008 National WorkKeys Conference (15.42 MB)

2008 New Mexico Career Clusters Conference (5.76 MB)

For Everyone

Foundational Skills are Key to Success in the Workplace ©2005 ACT (162 KB)

http://www.act.org/workkeys/pdf/scale_score_interp_guide.pdf  Scale Score Guide

http://www.nmcrc.gov/seekers.htm  New Mexico Career Readiness Certificate (CRC)

http://www.act.org/workkeys/pdf/jobaids/reading1.pdf  Reading for Information: Estimating Grade-Level Equivalents

For Employers - WorkKeys Job Aid Series

WorkKeys and DACUM  (593 KB)

WorkKeys and Reading for Information (39 KB)

Job Skills Comparison Chart- March 2002 (1 MB)

WorkKeys- The Common Language for Workforce Development (379 KB)

Characteristics of WorkKeys Assessments (1 MB)

2005 Skills Gap Report- A Survey of the American Manufacturing Workforce by the National Association of Manufacturers (2 MB)

For Students

High Skills and High Pay - A Message for High School Students (101 KB)

Interpreting Your WorkKeys Scores (484 KB)

How to Use Your WorkKeys Scores (855 KB)

Use Your ACT WorkKeys Scores (341 KB)

For Educators

WorkKeys Educator Guide (1 MB)

Good Practices for Secondary Education (1.7 MB)

Good Practices for Postsecondary Institutions (1 MB)