English as a New Language Instruction/ BOCES Based Classes
Erie 1 BOCES provides a certified English as a New Language (ENL) teacher for students (grades K-12) who are enrolled in BOCERS Alternative or Special Education programs who additionally require ENL instruction.
Erie 1 BOCES provides English as a New Language (ENL) as an add on service for students (grades K-12) who are enrolled in BOCES Alternative or Special Education programs who additionally require ENL instruction.
Students must be be identified as English Langage Learners requiring ENL services under Part 154 and also be enrolled in a BOCES tuition based program through Special Education, Alternative Education or P-Tech.
DISTRICT Responsibilities:
- Register for particpation for the service in addition to other program servcie registrations
- Provide any pevious ENL records inlcuding proficiency levels and assement scores
BOCES Responsibilities:
- Assign ENL Teacher
- Provide ENL instruction in line with regaulation and level of English language proficiency
- Complete all required paperwork
- Provide required assessments
- Provide supervision
- Perform formal evaluation of BOCES staff
- Provide staff development
- Participate in parent meetings
- Provide quarterly updates on student progress
- Collect /report data for progress monitoring