Sentences with phrase «aged peers across»

For the most part, children are assigned to a grade level based on the year they were born and are expected to advance at roughly the same pace as their same - aged peers across all subjects — a system that bores advanced students while others struggle to keep up.

Not exact matches

Our plan is grounded in the following two premises: 1) When purposefully synchronized with one another across multiple forms of media («cross-media»), children's and adolescents» exposure to high quality youth - oriented social and ethical story content, i.e. stories of substance specifically about character development, compassion, and courage (CCC), is a powerful way to promote youth academic achievement and ethical values; 2) Especially if these stories, told and «read» across media, in their various genres (human interest, biography, history and historical fiction, civic engagement, coming of age, social change, spiritual awakening, moral issues, etc.), are «taught» by «educators» (broadly defined) using an «evidence - based» pedagogy that A) makes use of peer to peer, and adult facilitated group discussion and debate as a primary form of instruction, and B) takes advantage of access to the texts of the story that are made available cross-media (narratives, scripts, videos, etc.) to foster students» critical thinking and ethical reflection skills.

Parents, age - mates (e.g., siblings, peers, partners) and nonparental adults (e.g., teachers, mentors) vary in their relative influence across developmental time and contexts.

Leading events for the day are a young people's Symposium at Microsoft's London offices, hosted by the Safer Internet Centre where forty 15 — 18 year olds from across the UK will be inspired to think creatively about the internet safety needs of their age group, pitching their ideas for communicating their chosen key safety messages to their peers, to a panel of experts.

The young people's Safer Internet Day Symposium, co-ordinated by Childnet for the SIC, brought together forty 15 — 17 year olds from across the UK including Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales at Microsoft's London Head Quarters for two days to discuss their experience of the internet, engaging them in discussion on what they do online, what they perceive to be the risks to their age group and what advice they would give to their peers and what form that should take.

Although not consistent across all three health outcomes, we did find evidence of greater health benefits of PMQ among older spouses compared to their middle - aged peers.

The five - factor solution of the SDQ (including emotional, conduct, hyperactivity - inattention, peer relationship, and prosocial) provided a satisfactory fit to the data, and was invariant across sex, age, race / ethnicity and income subgroups.