Florida Testing Accommodations

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Approved Dictionary and Glossary
 “ELLs and recently exited ELLs should have access to an English-to-heritage language translation and/or heritage language-to-English translation dictionary or glossary or both, in print, electronic, or digital format, such as those made available to ELLs and recently exited ELLs in an instructional setting. Glossaries containing content specific word-to-word translations in heritage language can also be provided. The dictionary or glossary must provide word-to-word translations only and may not contain definitions or other information. A dictionary or glossary written exclusively in the heritage language or in English shall not be provided. If the dictionary, glossary, or website uses the Internet, schools must ensure that students have access only to the dictionary, glossary, or website that meets the requirements and does not have access to any other sites.” (Page 14)