Diploma Accommodations Guidelines
- Director of Student Services (Kathy Murch) approves students with codes (ELL included)
- Non-coded students MUST be submitted to Ab. Learning Special Cases (check PASI for codes)
ELL students can be provided the following accommodations:
- Extra time
- CD with the exception of: CDs for English Language Arts 30-1 part B, English Language Arts 30-2 part B, Français 30- 1 partie B
- May use paper-format bilingual dictionaries (in all languages) when dictionaries are permitted for use by all students (see Security & Exam Rules section)
To provide accommodations to ELL students, Evidence is required that shows the student has not yet achieved grade 12 language development (no single test is specifically required); the following may be used to meet criteria:
- Alberta Education ESL Benchmarks/Les appuis pédagogiques pour la Francisation: Seuils repères pour la Francisation. Student has not yet achieved level 5 in reading and/or writing or has reached a long term (usually 18+ months at a constant benchmark) plateau of language development
- Canadian Test of Basic Skills (CTBS)
- Gates-MacGinitie Reading Tests
- Canadian Woodcock-Munoz Language Survey Revised (WML-R) • Francisation is part of Francophone programming; it is not part of French Immersion programming. Students
- The documentation to support ELL and Francisation requests must be accessible in the official student record
Important Forms
Diploma General Bulletin 2016/2017.pdf | |
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Diploma Accommodations and Special Cases 2016/2017.pdf | |
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