Sentences with phrase «actually teach literacy»

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If properly approached, less preaching and teaching may actually result in a substantial increase in biblical literacy.

The regents now also bow to politically correct lunacy that would shock any honest educator: This month, notably, they actually scrapped the literacy - test requirement for teaching - job applicants.

Predictably, then, I have not found any bilingual - education programs that actually teach initial literacy in native languages, such as Chinese and Japanese, that use ideographic characters.

This is no surprise to fans of E.D. Hirsch, whose research over the last 25 years (from Cultural Literacy (1987) to The Making of Americans (2010)-RRB-, has shown that teaching children a wide - ranging but comprehensive content heavy curriculum actually improves reading more than teaching reading skills does.

When principals and literacy coaches understand what students are learning and teachers are teaching — and actually participate in literacy lessons — they set a positive tone that will lead to improvement in reading in their schools.

Economics teacher Greg Fisher finds that the best way to teach financial literacy is to help students actually create their own business.

The report does not actually contain items that specifically mention «drill,» work their way methodically through the key concepts of literacy and mathematics,» or «taught to the test,» but I believe the reporters (and perhaps Gates officials) are referencing the test prep items with these phrases.

They want to invest in the kind of tech that will actually enhance tech literacy, not just teach the same skills through a fancier medium.