Sentences with phrase «which testing accommodations»

The national results from 1998 or later are based on administration procedures in which testing accommodations were permitted for students with disabilities and English language learners.

Not exact matches

>> Academic accommodations, which may include extended time for class assignments, and no test taking while symptomatic

Like voters in the 1960's who decided local elections on which Democrats supported the Vietnam War and which marched in the streets, accommodation of Trump and his allies has become the new litmus test: you're either with the resistance, or you aren't.

The students had to organise their own transport and accommodation in advance, which undoubtedly tested and developed their organisational and communication skills.

Fourth, the No Child Left Behind Act, which provides sanctions for schools that fail to educate disabled children, creates strong incentives to take advantage of the many waivers now present in the IDEA to excuse disabled students from testing or to modify their testing accommodations in ways that are likely to generate artificially positive results.

The rates at which students receive testing accommodations also vary dramatically by zip code, with well - to - do, empowered parents being able to pressure the system into giving their children extra support.

District staff asked parents and educators what they wanted to learn about the assessment system, and they designed training sessions to address these topics, such as having parents analyze student test questions, helping teachers learn to score extended responses, and allowing teachers to explore accessibility and accommodations resources to find out which supports were the best fit for their students.

Presentation accommodations change the method or format in which a test is provided to students.

There are two cases in which ELLs might require testing accommodations tailored to their circumstances.

For information on national and state policies related to ELLs, standardized testing, and accommodations, visit the Policy Issues: Assessment and Accountability section or the Interactive Web Resources Map, which lets users zero in on information about ELLs and testing within their state.

They put both through a range of arduous tests, which ranged from road demeanor to passenger comfort, and commended the CR - V for its roomy interior, comfortable accommodations and overall sense of space.

Contrasting the ADA's requirement to provide accommodations for test taking, the Court said, «respondent can point to no provision of the ADA which would require the State Bar to make accommodations to allow respondent to practice law despite the substantial threat of harm to clients and the public as a result.»

Because the Court had found that the confirmatory exams were prima facie discriminatory, it turned to the SCC's well - established Meiorin test (which effectively looks at why a purpose or standard was implanted and whether reasonable accommodation of an individual was possible in the circumstances) to see if the breach was reasonable and justifiable in the circumstances.

The test also sets the bar higher than that for other discrimination grounds, such as the requirement to prove the complainant's «legal obligation» is engaged, and to demonstrate «self - accomod [ation]» (which also conflates the tests for discrimination and accommodation).

The Federal Court rejected the BC «serious interference» test and has outlined a broader interpretation of the duty to accommodate family status, which opens the door to requiring accommodation of employee lifestyle choices [3].

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Warren G. Harding Middle School — Philadelphia, PA Autistic Support Teacher (2004 - 2008, 2009 - Present)-- Grades 6th, 7th and 8th - Formulated and implemented appropriate IEP goals, employed effective assessment which was monitored, graphed and used in predicting instruction, produced creative and effective accommodations, administered multiple standardized tests, developed supportive relationships with parents and staff, organized class trips to foster vocational skills, created a system to ensure 1 on 1 time, worked collectively with speech, occupational, and physical therapists.