[etni] Fwd: re: online exams for students with accomodations

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  • Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2011 06:25:05 +0200

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From: Adele Raemer <araemer@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: online exams for students with accomodations

Go to the Ministry site - instructions are there:
http://cms.education.gov.il/educationcms/units/mazkirut_pedagogit/english/whatsnew/


Ruthie wrote:
> We are keen on trying it but want to be able to let the students
> practice before.
> How can we do this?
> Thanks in advance,


 Adele wrote:
> We had a few students try it last summer - and it was very successful.
> They need to be able to practice, and hopefully we will have
> sufficient practice sessions, but on the whole, it is a great
> solution.
> For kids that get hakraat Shelion, tt highlights the words as they are
> being read to them.
> The kids with oral have to do the entire exam (rather than only part)
> but at least they do not lose millions of points for each wrong
> answer.
> I highly recommend trying it. It is NOT mandatory - if you have some
> kids who do NOT feel comfortable testing this way, they do not HAVE to
> - but they shoudl at least try. They have everything to gain and
> nothing to lose.

Sandy wrote:
> i need more info about this. which accomodations? how does it help
> them? how does it work? has anyone tried it and is willing to share
> his/her experiences? i don't think any of us really know anything
> about this topic. (certainly not those i've spoken to)

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