ELL News
April 2016
TELPAS 2016 IS COMPLETE!
Thank you to all the Counselors, ELL Team, Principals, ITs, and teachers who helped with the organization, testing, monitoring, calibrating, verifying and rating. What a GREAT TEAM EFFORT!
TELPAS Standard Reports will be in District on May 6th
TELPAS Documentation
All future STAAR/TELPAS testing documentation will be stored in the Testing Closet and kept for five years.
Please file your TELPAS documentation in the folder provided and send to the Admin.
"KEEP UNTIL SPRING 2018"
...should be written at the top of the cover letter on each TELPAS Writing Collection and filed in each student's ELL Blue Folder.
TETN
A TETN is scheduled for May 6, 2016 from 10:00-12:00 about the future plans for TELPAS 2018 Listening and Speaking. If you are interested in viewing the TETN, on your computer.
Here is the information you will need.
https://channel13.esc13.net/videos/
UN: tetn-libertyhill
PW: 201630
ITBS FOR FIRST AND SECOND GRADE ELLs
First and Second grade students are required to take a norm-referenced test to qualify for exit from ESL. ITBS sores 40% or higher on the Reading and Language portion of ITBS is required for exiting the program along with an Oral and writing score of fluent on Wood-Cock Munoz.
ITBS TESTING DATES SHOULD BE PLANNED AND SCHEDULED FOR OUR 1ST AND 2ND ELLs
END OF 5TH SIX WEEKS: APRIL 15TH
Hard to believe only one six weeks left! Your PEIMS will be due by April 19th next week. Please add any new student to your PEIMS that came this 6 weeks period . Also add a withdraw date for anyone that moved before April 15th. The date on the report will be 4/15/16.
Please check grades as well and schedule failure LPACs if needed.
GETTING READY FOR END OF YEAR LPACS
- WOODCOCK-MUNOZ: ONLY TEST STUDENTS THAT HAVE NOT ACHIEVED FLUENT (4) YET.
- SCHEDULE A DATE
- STAAR READING RESULTS NEEDED FOR LPACs Reports will be in:
- 5th & 8th Reading 4/19/16
- 4th & 7th Writing 6/15/16
- 3rd, 4th, 6th, 7th Reading 6/15/16
- EOC ENG I AND II 6/3/16
IF WE DON'T HAVE ALL THE SCORES NEEDED FOR EXIT BACK, WE LOOK AT ALL OTHER SCORES NEEDED FOR EXIT. THOSE STUDENTS WILL BE "PENDING EXIT' UNTIL WE GET STAAR READING RESULTS IN. MORE INFO ON THAT TO COME.