Sentences with phrase «developing foreign language skills»

Fernando Reimers — Professor of Education and Director of HGSE's International Education Policy program — stresses the importance of teaching tolerance and global values, as well as developing foreign language skills and knowledge of world history, cultures and geography.

In a 2006 article, Citizenship, Identity and Education: Examining the public purposes of schools in an age of globalization, Harvard Graduate School of Education Professor Fernando Reimers stressed the importance of teaching tolerance and global values, as well as developing foreign language skills and knowledge of world history, cultures, and geography.

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This includes recommendations suggesting that: primary schools should bring in outside experts to teach coding; all primaries should have 3D printers and design software; secondary schools should be able to teach Computer Science, Design and Technology or another technical / practical subject in place of a foreign language GCSE; the Computer Science GCSE should be taken by at least half of all 16 year olds; young apprenticeships should be reintroduced at 14, blending a core academic curriculum with hands - on learning; all students should learn how businesses work, with schools linked to local employers; schools should be encouraged to develop a technical stream from 14 - 18 for some students, covering enterprise, health, design and hands - on skills; and that universities should provide part - time courses for apprentices to get Foundation and Honours degrees.

The report calls for more support in all levels of the U.S. education system to develop a more integrated approach in order to improve foreign language skills and knowledge of other cultures starting in primary education.

Defenders of the existing approach of teaching foreign - language - speaking students in their own tongues while developing their English skills vowed yesterday to fight the initiative campaign.

«I want to ensure that more and more of our young people actively choose to study a modern foreign language as part of their school education, and develop the skills they need to thrive in a modern global economy.»

Attending language school or teaching English as a foreign language, meanwhile, are always hugely beneficial; both develop your communication skills while clarifying your future options.

To develop new skills that can be learned and trained in a new environment and also learn a foreign language in a new country.

Language Arts Teachers help students better their foreign language skills and are responsible for activities like teaching courses, developing learning materials, assigning homework, grading tests and monitoring student progress.

This includes having or developing foreign - language skills or partnering with an agent who does.