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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

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