
Instruct student to draw a picture illustrating a concept. Have student circle a correct answer (limit choices). Examinees will still need to continue to make arrangements with the school official to test.If the examinee’s school is unable to administer Special testing examinees may find a willing school and work with ACT to request testing at this location. Assessment Accommodations for ELL Students Beginning English Proficiency Level (NES Students): Have student point to picture of correct answer. Word-to-word bilingual dictionaries, which must appear on the ACT’s approved list. This accommodation requires an advance request no later than four weeks prior to your test date. Using the Key Principles for ELL Instruction Classroom Observation Form. The ACT offers four different supports for English Language Learners: Extended time (up to, but not exceeding, time-and-a-half).

In assessment, accommodations may be made to the presentation, response method, setting, or timing/scheduling of the assessment (Baker, 2000 Rivera & Stansfield, 2000). classes alongside native English speakers without supports, accommodations. for your ELL within the four domains: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Multiple-day testing) the examinee and the school official will work together to make arrangements for testing within the applicable special testing window. Examinees approved to test via Special Testing will see a “Special Testing” label on their admission ticket once accommodations and/or English Learner Supports are approved. Accommodation (for English Language Learners) Adapting language (spoken or written) to make it more understandable to second language learners. Do you know the difference between modifications and accommodations. If the approved accommodations cannot be provided in a National test center (eg. many of the same accommodations that SSD and ELL students use on other tests are.

Some accommodations (eg. time and one-half single session testing) and all EL supports, may be administered in National test centers. Examinees approved to test at a National test center will see an “Accommodations” label on their admission ticket once accommodations and/or English Learner Supports are approved by ACT and the examinee’s seat at a National test center is confirmed in the applicable room type (e.g. Rule 6A-1.09432, F.A.C., Assessment of English Language Learners Rule 6A-6.0903, F.A.C., Requirements for Exiting English Language Learners from the English for Speakers of Other Languages Program State and District Contacts. Policies for Students with Disabilities & English Language Learners.
