N.M. Admin. Code § 6.30.17.7 - DEFINITIONS
A.
"Department-approved screener" means a tool, approved by the
department, used to identify characteristics of dyslexia.
B.
"First standardized reporting
date" means the 40th day count, or the second Wednesday of
October.
C.
"Licensed and
accredited or credentialed teacher preparation provider" means a
licensed and accredited professional development provider who specializes in
providing evidence-based training in structured literacy.
D.
"Multi-layered system of
supports" means a coordinated and comprehensive framework that uses
increasingly intensive evidence-based academic and behavioral supports that
address student needs as evidenced by student data.
E.
"Student assistance team" or
"SAT" means the student assistance team, which is a school-based
group of people whose purpose is to provide additional educational support to
students who are experiencing difficulties that are preventing them from
benefiting from general education.
F.
"Structured literacy" means
systematic, cumulative, explicit, diagnostic, and multisensory instruction that
includes deep content knowledge and specific teaching expertise that focuses on
the elements of phonological awareness, word recognition, phonics and decoding,
spelling, and syntax at the sentence and paragraph levels for the prevention of
reading deficits.
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