Student Handbook
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ESL WORLD
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Period of 4 weeks when the student must complete an extra project assigned by Academic department in order to improve the grade in the class the student is failing (below 80%) and return to good standing
What is Academic Probation
100
Name 11 Target ISC paid holidays
What is New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Independence Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, Patriots’ Day,
100
When is our Intake Date and Who runs the International Student Orientation. Name the day and the person.
What is Krista Pottinger
100
Name 2 Target ISC employees who finished Salem State University.
What is Nataliya Smirnov and Daniel Bradley.
100
What does TEFL stand for?
What is Teaching English as a Foreign Lanuage
200
Period of 4 weeks when the student must attend all scheduled classes in order to return into good standing following a failure to comply with the school’s minimum attendance requirements
What is Attendance Probation
200
What is English Only Policy? Described 4 warnings Policy
What is English is the only language allowed in school grounds at all times. All school staff is required to enforce this policy if they observe students speaking a language other than English. 1st WARNING: Verbal Warning 2nd WARNING: Extra homework, due in one week 3rd WARNING: Extra essay, due in one week 4th WARNING: Extra presentation, due in one week
200
Who is in charge of creating Pathway Programs with Colleges and University and help students to learn everything about college admissions requirements?
What is Nataliya Smirnov
200
What does TESOL stands for and how long is the program?
What is Teaching English as a Foreign Language. 3 month long;12 weeks long.
200
What does the IELTS stands for?
What is International English Language Testing System.
300
Please name all the programs that are offered to students at TARGET ISC.
What is ESL 20 and 24 hour, Business English, TOEFL, Global and International TESOL, Public Speaking, Private Tutoring.
300
What is EPT?
What is English Placement Test provides an accurate assessment of a test taker’s general receptive language proficiency by measuring performance in the following key skill areas: • listening comprehension • grammatical knowledge • vocabulary range • reading comprehension
300
What does DSO stand for and who is Target ISC DSO?
What is Designated School Official, Oscar Frias.
300
What the name of the publisher where we buy our books from?
What is Pierson
300
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the word syllabus derives from modern Latin syllabus which means
What is LIST
400
Please, list 3 requirements that qualify students for 4 week vacation.
What is •Must be in GOOD STANDING – ATTENDANCE and ACADEMIC PROGRESS - 80% • Approved by the Academic Department and Admissions/DSO • Requests must be received at least 2 weeks in advance prior to the desired vacation month. If the vacation request is not received by this date the student will have to extend the contract for the next 4-week module before requesting the vacation again and will be responsible for the whole tuition due.
400
When is our Intake Date and Who runs the International Student Orientation. Name the day and the person.
What is Krista Pottinger
400
Who helps students with admissions questions and payments?
What is Carmel and Driss
400
What is the name of the Target's ISC Vise President
What is Salma Souza.
400
What is the difference between 'curricula' and 'curriculum'? Both appear to have the same definition. Are they used in the same context?
What is Curricula is the plural of curriculum.Similarly, the plural of referendum is referenda or referendums.
500
What is our Level Up Policy?
What is Students who advance faster than intended pace for a 12-week term have the ability to take a test in order to be placed into a higher level before completing 12 full weeks in their current level. If students find their current level not challenging enough, they can schedule a Level Up Test with the Academic Department. The Level-up Tests are administered on Wednesday, every 4 weeks after the test/ progress reports week. (1 pm or 2 pm). The student must have an average grade of 80% or higher to be eligible for taking a level-up test. If the student receives a grade of 80% or higher on the level up test, they will be placed into the next level. If the student does not pass, they must stay in their current level for an additional 4-week module before being eligible to take the Level Up Test again. Students who would like to move down a level are not required to take a level test. However, they must see Academic Department to fill out the appropriate paperwork. They can start their new classes as of next Monday.
500
What requirements students should meet in order to go to Cambridge College?
What is Complete successfully L.5 or TOEFL program at Target, 80% attendance and 80% grades, participation in student activities.
500
What does ACCET stand for and when did we get accredited. Please, list the name of people currently working for Target ISC who worked extra hard to help us to get accreditation.
What is Accrediting Council for Coontinuing Education and Training. Alessandra Moreira, Tony Zousa, Daniel Eskin, Jack Crowley, Daniel Bradley.
500
Please explain STUDENT OF THE DAY/ MONTH.
What is Every class the teacher must give a student of the day card to a student who has done an exemplary job in class. At the end of the month one name will be drawn and the student will receive a prize.
500
What does CaMLA stand for?
What is Cambridge Michigan Language Assesment