Sentences with phrase «at early readers»

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An ISIS e-book published in the early days of the Islamic State encouraged readers to check out anti-Israel protests with non-Muslims calling for «the fall of Zionism,» if not to draw recruits from this demographic then relying on their rhetoric to hammer away at the «financial elite.»
Even the idea of «clicking» the banner ad was not obvious at the start — some of the early advertisers didn't even have websites of their own to link their ads to, so clicking their banners took readers to custom pages on HotWired.com.
At a similar panel in New York earlier in January that was dedicated to technology and media in the 2016 election, top journalists from legacy media organizations like the Associated Press and new media organizations like the data - journalism website FiveThirtyEight picked over the carcass of the election, pondering why data analysts misjudged Trump's electoral strength and how readers themselves often didn't necessarily possess the media literacy to sift through fake and poorly reported news.
Beyond Reisman's ambition to offer «the best reading application» anywhere (and early reviews of the software have been favourable), the Kobo experience caters to a reader who is stealing moments throughout their busy day in which to read, on whatever device they happen to have at hand.
Fortune's Term Sheet newsletter asked readers to submit their first memories or early experiences at RadioShack, and got lots of nostalgic replies.
I was pointing that out to the readers at large — to make the point that because there is no claim, and many of the sources are unknown, that these writings often simply describe earlier purported events, that's all the more reason to question them.
Certain topics are tackled early on, including the hideous subject of priests» sexual abuse of minors, and this gives the reader a sense of being present at a conversation which is real and open, not a rant or a monologue.
In light of Lewis's long and distinguished career, encompassing so many contributions to process philosophy, many readers may have forgotten that Ford began his intellectual career as a Tillichian, writing his dissertation at Yale over thirty - five years ago on «The Ontological Foundation of Paul Tillich's Theory of Religious Symbol,» and publishing his first several scholarly articles in the early 1960s in distinguished journals like the Journal of the History of Philosophy and the Journal of Religion on aspects of Tillich's thought.
Phillip Johnson, law professor at the University of California at Berkeley and author of two earlier books on Darwinism, hopes to teach readers to spot those bad habits and restore rational debate.
Stephen's early years at Clongowes are marked by the physical and emotional torment of his classmates and several of the priests; those days away from home are hard for the reader to bear.
As Edwards concludes, «In general, the messages sent were not always the messages received, and the historian who seeks to reconstruct the early Reformation message and its appeal must pay at least as much attention to the context of its readers (and hearers) as to the text that they read (or had presented to them).»
Readers and listeners are «insiders» to Mark's plot; they are informed very early of the divine identity of Jesus (and even told at times what Jesus and his opponents are thinking).
This book, indeed, virtually recognizes, or at least confirms, the point that I am making in this present essay, for the author explicitly states in his Preface that the reader should turn to other (earlier) books for the data of the religions, while he is moving on from these to proffer an interpretation of those data (cf. his note 1 to chap.
I realize this may not be clear or meaninful to some readers and I can't take the space here to go into it other than to say that a good segment of biblical scholarship for a couple decades at least, has properly broadened its pursuits in an interdisciplinary manner, into probing for better understandings of the nature and formative, growth processes of the earliest groups of Jesus followers and how they ultimately became Jewish Christian groups, or started as mixed Jewish / Gentile groups (as via Paul, et al.).
Of course, the card works like a charm at another card reader in the store, but that doesn't alleviate the slight embarrassment moments earlier (nor the desire to shout «vindicated!»
I shared this recipe earlier this month with my friends at Made From Pinterest and wanted to share it here with my readers as well.
Seven bloggers arrived at our home for an early Thanksgiving Feast in the spirit of blogging recipes for our readers» holiday cooking.
McGee partnered with Land and Sea Dept. in early 2015 to open Lost Lake, a tropical cocktail bar, which earned Chicago Reader's award for Best New Bar (2015), a spot amongst the top ten finalists for Best New American Cocktail Bar at Tales of the Cocktail's Spirited Awards (2015), and the # 66 position on Drinks International's list of the 100 best bars in the world (2015).
My Dragon Is Scared: 12 Rhyming Stories to Help With Toddler Fears — Perfect for Early Readers or to Read With Your Child at Bedtime
Earlier this year, the Guardian asked its Millennial readers if marriage was dead; 66 percent said no, they want to wed at some point, 22 percent said perhaps they'll tie the knot and just 12 percent said no way.
In addition: The Waldorf Connection is offering Soulemama readers a coupon for 20 % off enrollment in «Elements of Early Childhood» and / or 20 % off all workshops at The Waldorf Connection - use «Soule» code when checking out for immediate reimbursement.
Research by Sebastian Suggate for his doctorate in psychology at Otago University found no difference between the reading ability of early (from age five) and late (from age seven) readers by the time those children reached their last year at primary school....
Earlier this month I shared with you my interview with Andrew Wilder, blogger at Eating Rules, who each October leads thousands of readers in cutting out processed food.
Raising a reader early on also teaches your child basic functions of how to hold a book, open and shut it, look at it from front to back and «read» the pictures.
According to this reader, the AG held three brief meetings with key Hasidic leaders at which Lopez was present for at least two — the sit - down with Zalman and also, as Maggie Haberman reported earlier today, and another meet - and - greet with the Pupa Grand Rabbi.
Younger readers would have missed key points in Benn's story, particularly at his apogee in the early 1980s.
Readers will have at their fingertips key articles in the history of science from the late 19th through the early 21st centuries, including research about the human genome, breast and colon cancer genes, and the Bose - Einstein condensate in physics.
From his play clothes to his early reader books, we found everything on our essentials list at Meijer, where you can shop for school items before the rush in August.
In the early days i was told i needed to make it look more like a work document as lots of readers were reading it at work!!!
Regular readers probably know by now how much I love Kelly Reichardt's spare, serene Oregon Trail western «Meek's Cutoff,» which premiered at Venice back in the early days of autumn (how long ago does that feel?)
But as Ronnie Scheib — who reviewed Monday Morning for the Reader when it showed at the Chicago International Film Festival last fall, declaring it a masterpiece — aptly noted, «Though often compared to Tati, Iosseliani depends less on a central comic actor than on limpid compositions of collective portraiture, like the social canvases of Bunuel or early Jean Renoir.»
Early in the Oscar race, Hathaway seemed a shoe in to win until Kate Winslet's category misplacement for The Reader at the Oscars ruined her chances.
Fortunately for our Chicago readers, we are giving away FREE passes to see the movie early at a theater downtown on Tuesday, March 7 at 7:00 pm.
The state also invested substantial support for early readers and focused on retaining 3rd graders who fail to read at grade level; state law allows for, but does not require, those students to be held back, which both Skandera and Martinez criticized as insufficient in a state with exceptionally low rates of adult literacy.
At the same time that thousands of school districts nationwide are beginning to implement the Common Core State Standards in English / language arts, many also face new state reading policies for the early grades that call for the identification of struggling readers, require interventions to help them, and, in some instances, mandate the retention of 3rd graders who lack adequate reading skills.
In the midst of this early literacy crisis, faculty at Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Integrated Learning Initiative (MITili) are launching Reach Every Reader, a five - year initiative that will combine both institutions» expertise in cognitive science, reading, learning technologies, and evaluation to help all children thrive and succeed as readers — across schools, homes, and communities.
The DeWitt Wallace - Reader's Digest Fund has awarded a three - year, $ 1.1 - million grant to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Center for Early Adolescence to help improve the preparation and training of teachers and staff members in the middle grades.
The most effective interventions for at - risk readers work best when implemented early, before they fail.
Helping out at a nursing home, tutoring early readers, and turning a vacant lot into a community garden all broaden young people's perspective on the world and set them challenging new problems to solve.
Stephanie Gottwald, PhD, Co-Founder and Director of Content at Curious Learning said, «Curious Learning is changing the lives of children in Ethiopia, India and South Africa, as they learn fundamental early literacy skills and are on their way to becoming readers.
For the past few years, I have volunteered as a reading buddy with the Early Morning Readers program at a local elementary school.
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Conclusions Children who entered first grade with the weakest knowledge of the alphabet, phonemic awareness, and other early literacy foundations were most likely to be on - grade - level readers at the end of first grade if they were in a reading group which had a structured phonics format until February and in which a «no nonsense» approach to discipline was taken.
BELLE CHASSE, La. — In the early elementary school grades, Zachary Davis and his classmates at Belle Chasse Primary School in suburban New Orleans wrote almost entirely from personal experience: describing their ideal vacation, trying to convince readers that a longer school year would be a good (or bad) idea, penning a letter about their adventures during summer break.
For example, positive effects on reading achievement have been associated with collaboration and community building (Briggs & Thomas, 1997); targeted professional development (Frazee, 1996); curriculum and assessment alignment (Stringfield, Millsap, & Herman, 1997); clear and agreed - upon goals and objectives at the state and school levels (Rossi & Stringfield, 1997); high expectations for students (Foertsch, 1998); early interventions and strategies for struggling readers (Lein, Johnson, & Ragland, 1997; Legters & McDill, 1994); common planning time for teachers (Miles & Darling - Hammond, 1997); and strong school leadership (George, Grissom, & Just, 1996; Shields, Knapp, & Wechsler, 1995).
When designing reading interventions for at - risk readers, early reading assessments can be used to guide instruction.
Research suggests that poor readers read poorly because they are taught poorly at the earliest grades, and the keys to solving this problem lie in brain research on the affective learning domain.
This program is designed to be used by students with a variety of reading skills at various reading levels: from non-readers and early readers to established readers already reading above their grade level.
Educational Testing Service's Paul Diederich was appalled in the early 1960s at the wide range of scores his 53 «esteemed readers» gave to papers.
Recently, experts at the organization Defending the Early Years issued a report focusing on one of these bad standards: the standard calling for kindergartners to «read emergent - reader texts with purpose and understanding.»
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