Sentences with phrase «about language proficiency»

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To see where the public stands, we asked questions about visa programs for highly specialized workers, federal aid to school districts impacted by immigration, and the desirability of instructing immigrants and students with limited English proficiency in their native language.

Furthermore, there is language about «grade - level proficiency,» which is confusing, especially now that «proficient» in most states is really defined as «on track for college and career» — arguably a higher standard than just being on grade level.

It is really about taking account of significant differences among students in terms of their ability (or disability), rate of learning, language proficiency, literacy and numeracy skills — and then using this knowledge to adapt the way the curriculum and learning activities are presented.

We also need to hear much more about creating increased opportunities for students to learn other languages, starting in early grades, so they may have sufficient opportunities to reach high levels of communicative proficiency and intercultural competence.

Everything I know about the slow growing, cumulative nature of language proficiency suggests it is all but impossible to test prep your way to a high score on a third to eighth grade reading test, especially the more challenging Common Core tests.

All we need are simple steps in place to start improving the language proficiency within our schools, with opportunities such as «language cafes» for example to start to really get children thinking about adopting other languages other than their own.

Great language teachers comprehend proficiency levels and teach their students about them.

She added that it can be helpful to group students according to language proficiency levels and even include native English speakers who are struggling with language skills in discussions with English learners about classroom concepts.

This webpage has a range of statistics about English language proficiency in the UK based on 2011 Census data.

The principal introduces, • Instructional challenges (importance of knowing about challenges at different proficiency levels; highlights the needs of beginner, intermediate, and advanced ELLs) • ESL in Content Area: Beginner / intermediate proficiency: ESL Push - In (specific use of ESL teachers with certification in a content area to support both language acquisition and learning content so that students do not fall behind) • ESL Instructional Period: Advanced proficiency (content instruction in English with supported ESL teacher to strengthen language skills) • Co-teaching model (ESL teacher «push - in» with a classroom teacher to deliver content with ESL support; teachers plan and share instructional role; high levels of collaboration and co-learning)

I know more through the ELP Standards about how ELLs progress toward English language proficiency and achieving college and career readiness.

Reflects the new ELP Standards and what we know about how English language learner (ELL) progress toward achieving English language proficiency and college and career readiness.

I know the assessments reflect the new ELP Standards and what we know about how ELLs progress toward English language proficiency.

Under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), Minnesota will be using a new multi-stage system to identify schools for several different categories of support going into the 2018 - 19 school year, and this presentation will provide specific details about one of the newest and most complicated measurements in that system: progress toward English language proficiency.

In just about every classroom, teachers find students with a wide range of exceptionalities — students with one or more learning problems, students with various degrees of English language proficiency, students with different interests, students who are very advanced, and students without a «label» but whose learning needs are just as unique.

In the 2008 — 09 school year, about 2,500 students participated in our high school diploma program and an additional 2,000 studied with us toward a GED, citizenship, or English language proficiency.

All students, regardless of language proficiency level, have the ability to think deeply about mathematical concepts.

Learn more about how visualizing math can guide students at all language proficiency levels to deeply understand mathematical concepts and thrive in the classroom and beyond.

The positive news about graduation rates was coupled with continued upward trends in scores on the state's High School Proficiency Assessments (HSPA), the required exit exam in language arts and math given to all juniors.

The purpose of this study was to test methods to strengthen the comparability claims about annual determinations of student proficiency in English language arts, math, and science (grades 3 - 12) in the New Hampshire Performance Assessment of Competency Education (NH PACE) pilot project.

All English language arts educators are concerned about developing and improving students» written language proficiencies.

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You never know what languages the interviewer speaks, so do not lie about your proficiency.

In addition to the legal knowledge you possess, say something about the proficiency in multiple foreign languages or other technical skills such as a basic course in computer forensics.

Lying about your proficiency in a foreign language, or skills, in general, will only lead to embarrassment and might even cost you the job.

India About Blog WizMantra is an online English speaking platform helping individuals gain proficiency in English language through live online sessions.

Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on - going communications about safety and quality issues

India About Blog WizMantra is an online English speaking platform helping individuals gain proficiency in English language through live online sessions.

For answers to common questions about the Council's language proficiency requirement, please see the FAQ items below.