Accommodations |
LEP (Limited English Proficient) students are required to receive accommodations when taking tests.These accommodations are: * Flexible Setting - ESOL students may be tested in another room. * Flexible Scheduling - parts or sessions of a test may be given during several brief periods within one school day, but must be finished within one school day. * Flexible Timing - students may be provided additional time, however a session must be completed within one school day. * Assistance in Heritage Language - some assistance can be given in the child's heritage language. Currently Dunedin Elementary School has two Spanish translators. * Dictionary - students may have access to an English-to-heritage language translation dictionary. * These accommodations are provided for classroom tests, common assessments, CELLA, and FCAT. NO accommodations are provided when taking timed fluency tests. |