V. Siglas, acrónimos, abreviaturas

SIGLA SIGNIFICADO ÁMBITO DE USO

ABL Adaptive Behavioral Learning Environment ACT American College Test

ACTFL

American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Language Association

Special Education Assessment

ADA

Americans with Disabilities Act Average Daily Attendance AEIS Academic Excellence Indicator System AIP Academic Improvement Plan Legislation Administration/budget Administration/Assessment School Organization

ADD Attention Deficit Disorder

Special Education ADHD Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Special Education AMAO Annual Mesaurable Achievement Objectives Title III NCLB AMO Annual Measurable Objective Assessment/School Org.

AP

Advanced Placement Assistant Principal Curriculum School Organization

ASD Autism Spectrum Disorder ASP Academic Success Program Special Education School Organization

AYP Adequate Yearly Progress

AYP

Adequate Yearly Progress Academic Yearly Plan BIP Behavior Intervention Plan BL Bilingual Learner BTSN Back to School Night BOE Board of Education Title I NCLB School Organization School Organization Special Education Immigration and School School Organization Administration

CAL Center for Applied Linguistics CALD Culturally and Linguistically Diverse

Administration Immigration and School CC PTA Cluster Coordinator School Organization CECAS Comprehensive Exceptional Childern Accoun Syst. School Organization CELTA Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults Legislation CIP Campus Improvement Plan School Organization CFR Code of Federal Regulations Legislation DHS Department of Homeland Security Administration DL Dual Language School Organization DOJ Department of Justice Administration DOS Department of State Administration EAP English for Academic Purposes Curriculum ECIP Early Childhood Intervention Program Special Education ELD English Language Development Immigration and School

SIGLA SIGNIFICADO

ELL English Language Learners ELT English Language Teaching or Training ENLACE Enriched Language and Cultural Education EOC End-of-Course (tests) EOG End-of-Grade (tests) EPSB Education Professional Standards Board ESEA Elementary and Secondary Education Act ESL English as a Second Language ESOL English to Speakers of other Language ESP English for Specific Purposes ESY Extended School year FEP Fluent English Proficient FERPA Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act FRIS Financial Reimbursement System FRL Free and Reduced Priced Lunch

HOUSSE

High, Objective, Uniform State Standard of Evaulation HQS Highly Qualified Estatus (teacher) IB International Baccalaureate

IDEA Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

ÁMBITO DE USO

Immigration and School School Organization Immigration and School Assessment Assessment Administration Legislation Immigration and School Immigration and School Curriculum Special Education Immigration and School Legislation Legislation School Organization

Administration

Administration/NCLB Curriculum Legislation/Special Education

IEP Individual Educational Plan

IIRIRA

Illegal immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act ISD Independent School District LEA Local Education Agency (District) LEAP Language Enrichment Activities Program LEP Limited English Proficient/Proficiency LF Linguafolio LLD Language Learning Disability LM Language Minority LOA Leave of Absence LPR Lawful Permanent Resident Special Education

Legislation

Administration Administration Special Education Immigration and school Curriculum Special Education Immigration and school Labor relations / Rights Immigration and school LRE Least Restrictive Environment Special Education NABE National Association for Bilingual Education Office Association NLCB No Child Left Behind Act Legislation NLA Native Language Arts Curriculum OCR Office of Civil Rights Legislation

SIGLA SIGNIFICADO

OHI Other Health Impairments PAC Parent Advisory Committee PD Professional Development

PEP

Potentially English Proficient Personalized Education Plan Principals’ Executive Program PERS Public Employees Retirement System PLC Professional Learning Communities PPCD Preschool Program for Child Development PTA Parents & Teachers Association RO Responsible Officer RTI Response to Intervention SAC School Advisory Council SAT Scholastic Assessment Test SBE State Board of Education SBEC State Board for Education Certification

ÁMBITO DE USO

Special Education Administration School Organization Immigration and school Immigration and school School Organization Administration School Organization Administration School Organization Administration Special Education School Organization Assessment (college) Administration Administration

SCC School Community Council

Administration SEA State Education Agency Administration SEVIS Student and Exchange Visitor Information System Administration SNS Spanish for Native Speakers Immigration and school SQR School Quality Review Administration

SSL Spanish as a Second Language Immigration and School

SSN Social Security Number

Administration TAG Talented and Gifted Special Education TESOL Teacher of English to Speakers of other Languages Immigration and School TPI Transitional Program of Instruction Immigration and School TWI Two Way Immersion School Organization TWIOP Two Way Instruction Observation Protocol School Organization USCIS US Citizenship and Immigration Services Administration USDOE US Department of Education Administration VIF Visiting International Faculty School Organization WIDA World Class Instructional Design and Assessment Curriculum