5 CCR s 80015.3

Cal. Admin. Code tit. 5, s 80015.3

CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS
TITLE 5. EDUCATION
DIVISION 8. COMMISSION ON TEACHER CREDENTIALING
CHAPTER 1. CREDENTIALS ISSUED UNDER THE TEACHER PREPARATION AND LICENSING
LAW OF 1970
ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
This database is current through 01/26/07, Register 2007, No. 4
s 80015.3. The CLAD/BCLAD Examinations.

(a) The CLAD/BCLAD Examinations include the following six tests:

(1) Test 1, covering language structure and first- and
second-language development, including topics such as the following:

(A) Language structure and use: universals and differences
(including the structure of English)

(B) Theories and factors in first- and second-language development.

(2) Test 2, covering methodology of bilingual instruction,
instruction for English language development, and specially designed
academic instruction delivered in English, including topics such as
the following:

(A) Theories and methods of bilingual education.

(B) Theories and methods of instruction for English language
development.

(C) Theories and methods of specially designed academic instruction
delivered in English.

(D) Language and content area assessment.

(3) Test 3, covering culture and cultural diversity, including
topics such as the following:

(A) Nature and content of culture.

(B) Crosscultural contact and interactions.

(C) Cultural diversity in United States and California.

(D) Providing culturally responsive instruction.

(4) Test 4, covering methodology for primary language instruction,
including topics such as the following:

(A) Instructional delivery.

(B) Language and content assessment in the primary language.

(C) Evaluation and use of primary language materials for
instruction and assessment.

(5) Test 5, covering the culture of emphasis, which is the culture
associated with the language to be indicated on the BCLAD
Certificate. There will be multiple Test 5s, each covering a
different culture of emphasis and each including such as the
following:

(A) Origins and characteristics of the culture of emphasis.

(B) The culture of emphasis in the United States and California.

(6) Test 6, covering the language of emphasis, which is the
language to be indicated on the BCLAD Certificate. There will be
multiple Test 6s, each covering a different language of emphasis and
consisting of the following four parts:

(A) Listening.

(B) Reading.

(C) Speaking.

(D) Writing.

(b) Application to take the CLAD/BCLAD Examinations: Application to take
any or all of Tests 1-5 of the CLAD/BCLAD Examinations and any or all of
the four parts of Test 6 of the CLAD/BCLAD Examinations must be made to
the Commission or its contracted agency.

Note: Authority cited: Section 44253.9, Education Code.
Reference: Section 44253.5, Education Code.

HISTORY

1. New section filed 5-18-94; operative 7-1-94 (Register 94, No. 20).

2. Amendment of section and Note filed 3-10-98; operative 4-9-98 (Register
98,
No. 11).

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