Time stamps from the Student Supports and Accommodations video from the state
6:00 Universal Supports / Designated Supports
7:50 Text to Speech TTS and Human Read-Aloud
15:00 Oral translations
20:00 Accommodations
21:00 Read aloud of ELA in grades 6-8 (It's an accommodation if the passages are read aloud or using text to speech, it's a designated support if it's just directions, questions & answers. 3-5 passages CANNOT be read aloud or offered with TTS!)
24:30 You will not see the full list of accommodations in e-Direct or on the back of test booklets. Refer to Supports and Accommodations table for a complete list.
27:30 John Jaquith shares what should be in the IEP: universal supports, designated supports, and accommodations. PUT IT IN
28:15 Scribe function for online test
29:40 MiAccess Supports including TTS on the functional level
31:00 You can adjust the SPEED of TTS!
32:00 Students can use embedded calculator on MiAccess or the one they use in class everyday
33:15 SI/P level students can use picture cards OR real objects
35:10 How to modify observation items. See the SI/P training video for examples of the test being given and for modifications
38:08 Updates for SAT/PSAT, promises improvement to the verification process and requests for additional documentation!
40:00 School verification versus Documentation process for College Board. Don't wait till January.
43:30 ACT WorkKeys - no approval process, some accommodations are allowed for Work Readiness Certificate see the 2017 chart to be sure
44:40 WIDA Accessibility and Accommodation Support Page has been updated. No approval process.
Email BAA@michigan.gov with questions. Email Shawna.veit@oakland.k12.mi.us to have your question submitted on behalf of the county and I’ll email the state’s response back to SEAOC!
