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Seal of Biliteracy

A Seal of Biliteracy is an award that is granted by a school, district, state or other organization. A Seal of Biliteracy recognizes that an individual has attained a certain level of proficiency in two or more languages. A Seal of Biliteracy is typically awarded in the form of a certificate and can be used as a credential to convey an individual’s proficiency in two or more languages.

Data Element

Description

[Table]FieldName

Length

Data Type

Awarded the seal of Biliteracy

Select this option if the student has been awarded the Seal of Biliteracy.

[S_AL_STU_BILITERACY_X]AwardBiliteracy

1

(Alphanumeric)

Date Awarded

Select the awarded date. This is an optional field.
Note: To select the awarded date, the Awarded the seal of Biliteracy option must be selected.

[S_AL_STU_BILITERACY_X]Date_Awarded

Date

(Alphanumeric)

Add Assessment Record





Language

Select the Biliteracy language.

[S_AL_STU_BILITERACY_C]Biliteracy_Language


(Alphanumeric)

Score

Enter the score.

[S_AL_STU_BILITERACY_C]Assessment_Score


(Alphanumeric)

Name of Assessment

Enter the name of the assessment.

[S_AL_STU_BILITERACY_C]Assessment_Name


(Alphanumeric)

Test Date

Select the assessment completed date. 

[S_AL_STU_BILITERACY_C] Date_Completed

Date

(Alphanumeric)

Assessment History





Language

The assessed language.

[S_AL_STU_BILITERACY_C]Biliteracy_Language


(Alphanumeric)

Score

The assessment score.

[S_AL_STU_BILITERACY_C]Assessment_Score


(Alphanumeric)

Name of Assessment

The name of the assessment.

[S_AL_STU_BILITERACY_C]Assessment_Name


(Alphanumeric)

Test Date

Assessment completed date. 

[S_AL_STU_BILITERACY_C] Date_Completed


(Alphanumeric)

Biliteracy Code set

Data Element/Field Name

Description

[Table]FieldName

Length

Test Date

The date the student completed the Seal of Biliteracy assessment. (Formerly "Date Completed")

[S_AL_STU_X]Biliteracy_Date_Completed

10

Listening

The student's score or proficiency level in the Listening domain, selected from the Biliteracy code set.

[S_AL_STU_X]Biliteracy_Listening

2

Speaking

The student's score or proficiency level in the Speaking domain, selected from the Biliteracy code set.

[S_AL_STU_X]Biliteracy_Speaking

2

Reading

The student's score or proficiency level in the Reading domain, selected from the Biliteracy code set.

[S_AL_STU_X]Biliteracy_Reading

2

Writing

The student's score or proficiency level in the Writing domain, selected from the Biliteracy code set.

[S_AL_STU_X]Biliteracy_Writing

2