Bell Schedule Domain - Entities, References, and Descriptors

Bell Schedule Domain - Entities, References, and Descriptors

Entities, Extended References, and Descriptors

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Bell Schedule Domain Entities

Name

Description

Name

Description

BellSchedule

This entity represents the schedule of class period meeting times.

Extended References

Name

Description

Name

Description

ClassPeriod

This entity represents the designation of a regularly scheduled series of class meetings at designated times and days of the week.

EducationOrganization

This entity represents any public or private institution, organization, or agency that provides instructional or support services to students or staff at any level.

School

This entity represents an educational organization that includes staff and students who participate in classes and educational activity groups.

Section

This entity represents a setting in which organized instruction of course content is provided, in-person or otherwise, to one or more students for a given period of time. A course offering may be offered to more than one section.

Session

A term in the school year, generally a unit of time into which courses are scheduled, instruction occurs and by which credits are awarded. Sessions may be interrupted by vacations or other events.

 

Bell Schedule Domain Descriptors

Entity

Descriptor

Description

Usage Classification*

EDFacts Mapping*

Commonly Used*

Commonly State-Defined*

Entity

Descriptor

Description

Usage Classification*

EDFacts Mapping*

Commonly Used*

Commonly State-Defined*

BellSchedule

GradeLevel

The grade levels the particular BellSchedule applies to.

Orthodox

Yes

Yes

 

* On these columns, please see the technical article Descriptor Guidance