But it's still hard for teachers to use this data to
target academic weaknesses and help change their instruction on a daily basis.
«[R]
elative academic weakness, not absolute weakness» explains why STEM students who enter college «with comparatively low credentials and an interest in the sciences tend to stream for the exits — and into less challenging courses — after their freshman year,» Sander and Taylor continue.
If the cheating
reflects academic weaknesses or lack of confidence, encourage the parents to provide additional help in completing homework and preparing for classroom tests.
A resource coordinator might ensure that volunteer tutors focus on a particular student's areas
of academic weakness, for example.
Children with learning challenges, attention problems,
academic weaknesses, constant agitation, irritability or defiance have behaviors that place greater demands on you as the coaching and teaching parent.
How do educators break down the walls that kids put up to hide
their academic weaknesses?
Gifted LD students are those that exhibit above - average abilities in some area (allowing them to qualify for gifted program services), however, they also exhibit
some academic weakness.
We should be looking for all our students» strengths, not concentrate on
their academic weaknesses.