----- Original Message ----- From: Ruthi - rsheffer@xxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Still on the hakra'at shelon Yes I second Fruma's question.There is NO WAY for us to give this accomodation. I asked my Yudalef kids to supply me with a blank cassette ahead of next week's test and (even though cassettes are readily available ) not one single kid out of 18 (in one class) brought a cassette.Then when I don't prepare any I am made out to be the bad guy because THEY don't even know what a walkman is. WE need an answer from the powers that be ,and we need one FAST Ruth Fruma wrote: >Okay, so I've started something here that now many people have responded to but I still don't have a single CONCRETE DOABLE solution. >Yes, they can use MP3's but how do I ?? >Yes, they can be taught to read in elementary school but still there are those who can't /don't and the fact is they appear in our classes 2,3,4 and more years later, and yes, we could read the whole test aloud but that takes more teachers (=more money) and dosen't give a student independence and certainly not Bagrut preparation. >So thanks to all who wrote in solutions but NOT ONE is a practical, realistic solution and I am back at my original question. >How do teachers test within the hatama of hakra'at shelon?? >Oh and by the way, nowadays I can't even buy a tape recorder that records humans anymore. ----------------------------------------------- ** Etni homepage - http://www.etni.org or - http://www.etni.org.il ** ** for help - ask@xxxxxxxx ** ** to post to this list - etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** -----------------------------------------------