EAL Assessment Info for Schools - GSSD Blogs - Good Spirit School ...
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EAL Assessment Info for Schools - GSSD Blogs - Good Spirit School ...
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speaking, listening, reading and writing levels of the student, using the Common Framework of<br />
Reference. The assessment consists of global descriptors stating what the student can do in<br />
each skill area at each level.<br />
The assessment should take no more than 10‐15 minutes <strong>for</strong> each <strong>EAL</strong> student.<br />
The <strong>EAL</strong> Co‐ordinator will contact the seventeen schools in the division who have reported<br />
<strong>EAL</strong> students in 2011‐2012 to arrange <strong>for</strong> a time to meet with teachers to apply the<br />
assessment using the Common Framework of Reference.<br />
The CFR assessments must be completed <strong>for</strong> all <strong>EAL</strong> students prior to June 29, 2012, and the<br />
in<strong>for</strong>mation must be entered into the <strong>School</strong> Data System no later than September 30, 2012.<br />
Your co‐operation with the implementation of this new requirement will be greatly<br />
appreciated.<br />
Sincerely,<br />
Carol McCullough<br />
<strong>EAL</strong> Teacher/Co‐ordinator<br />
<strong>Good</strong> <strong>Spirit</strong> <strong>School</strong> Division<br />
cmccullough@mail.gssd.ca