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Accommodation Request Process for Type 3 Accommodations Texas Education Agency January 25, 2012 * Remember… Only Type 3 Accommodations require the submission of an Accommodation Request Form Complex Transcribing Photocopy Extra Day Other - Always call TEA’s Accommodation Task Force if you think an accommodation is an Other Which accommodation is an Other? Blind, cerebral palsy, unable to learn braille – read the reading test? 3rd grader, Special Education, learning disabled in math – calculator? What is left to post? Accommodation Request Process for Type 3 Accommodations – before Feb. 1 Guidelines for Recording Accommodation Use on the Student’s Answer Document General Instructions for Administering Statewide Assessments to Students Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing * Texas Education Agency January 25, 2012 Texas Education Agency January 25, 2012 * Answers to Recent FAQs In the eligibility criteria for Oral/Signed Administration, what would “evidence of reading difficulties” look like in the IEP or IAP?? A student who meets the following criteria may receive an oral administration: “…Evidence of reading difficulties” is not intended to mean that the student must be identified as learning disabled in reading. Some students may have a disability, either cognitive or emotional for instance, that directly impacts their ability to decode text. * Texas Education Agency January 25, 2012 Texas Education Agency January 25, 2012 * The Section 504/ARD committee needs to ensure that the IAP/IEP contains evidence that the student has reading difficulties and is receiving accommodations to support this need. Example Evidence: diagnostic test results, observational reports, class grades with and without reading support, goals/objectives Remember… just because a student has reading difficulties, doesn’t mean an oral administration is going to help. This accommodation should be used only for students who use it ROUT