English Learners

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FACE="Arial Black" >NEW </FONT><B>- </B><A HREF="http://www.venturacountyselpa.com/caa/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.venturacountyselpa.com/caa/"><U><B>Community Ability Awareness</B></U></A></div> <div> <IMG SRC="1be20050.png" border=0 width="800" height="5" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <I><B>English Learners</B></I><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="http://venturacountyselpa.com/crawler.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://venturacountyselpa.com/crawler.ht"><U><IMG SRC="1bd19190.png" border=0 width="25" height="25" ALT="Crawler Page" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></FONT></div> <bR> <div> The Ventura County Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA) is committed to providing quality programs and services to students with disabilities for whom English is a second language.  This includes providing an assessment which discerns issues of language acquisition versus disability, as well as providing Special Education services to address the disability during the period in which the student is acquiring English.</div> <bR> <div> There are several documents that are available to personnel in working with English Learners.</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.venturacountyselpa.com/A-Z/HTMLobj-803/Guidelines_for_Reclassification_Booklet.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.venturacountyselpa.com/A-Z/HT"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Guidelines for Reclassification of English Learner Special Education Students</U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.venturacountyselpa.com/A-Z/HTMLobj-401/Guidelines_for_Assemt_for_Spec_Ed.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.venturacountyselpa.com/A-Z/HT"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Guidelines for Assessment for Special Education of English Language Learners</U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.venturacountyselpa.com/A-Z/HTMLobj-676/Speech_Lang_Path_Guidelines_2006.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.venturacountyselpa.com/A-Z/HT"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Assessment of Learners (ELs) (From </U></A><A HREF="http://www.venturacountyselpa.com/A-Z/HTMLobj-676/Speech_Lang_Path_Guidelines_2006.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.venturacountyselpa.com/A-Z/HT"><U><I>Guidelines for Speech-Language Pathologists)</I></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.venturacountyselpa.com/A-Z/HTMLobj-676/Speech_Lang_Path_Guidelines_2006.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.venturacountyselpa.com/A-Z/HT"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Interventions for English Learners (ELs) (From </U></A><A HREF="http://www.venturacountyselpa.com/A-Z/HTMLobj-676/Speech_Lang_Path_Guidelines_2006.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.venturacountyselpa.com/A-Z/HT"><U><I>Guidelines for Speech-Language Pathologists)</I></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.venturacountyselpa.com/A-Z/HTMLobj-806/Preschool_Language_Assessment.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.venturacountyselpa.com/A-Z/HT"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a7300a700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Preschool Language Survey Process</U></A></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>