Sentences with phrase «for academic discourse»

Teachers of special populations will especially appreciate Buckley's successful strategies for reaching English language learners and children from high - poverty homes who may not have strong foundations for academic discourse.
As a teacher, modeling academic discourse is essential, but acknowledging students for their academic discourse is what makes it stick in the classroom.

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Together with my immersion in an interdenominational and interreligious academic dialogue, this ecumenical feminist discourse was extremely significant for the articulation of my own feminist theological perspective.
These could not look to the churches for serious grappling with this important history, but academic theologians could participate respectably in intellectual discourse.
By 1980, however, the somewhat chastened magazine acknowledged he was not: «God is making a comeback Most intriguingly, this is happening not among theologians or ordinary believers — most of whom never accepted for a moment that he was in any serious trouble — but in the crisp, intellectual circles of academic philosophers, where the consensus had long banished the Almighty from fruitful discourse
Third, acknowledging that some of the blame for the biased and one - sided media reporting on head injuries rests with some members of the scientific community who issue one - sided press releases and feed cherry - picked results about their findings to selected members of the media, the authors look to a day when the «harsh division and polarization» in the research community (an almost inevitable byproduct, unfortunately, of the intense competition for grant money in Concussion, Inc.), gives way to greater collaboration among researchers and a more «cordial discourse» between scientists via letters and responses to journal editors and back - and - forth debates at large academic conferences.
This is, of course, not to say that these concepts are not covered elsewhere in staff development, but for academic integrity to truly function properly it needs to be part of the mainstream discourse around learning and teaching, not something that academics find out about through rules and regulations once something goes wrong.»
A look at what it takes for a district to prioritize academic discourse, a component of deeper learning.
In Kelly School, which is discussed in the book, these characteristics were built through a set of interrelated organizational routines including close monitoring of each student's academic progress, an explicit link between students» outcomes and teachers» practices, weekly 90 - minute professional development meetings focused on instructional improvement, and the cultivation of a formal and informal discourse emphasizing high expectations, cultural responsiveness, and teachers» responsibility for student learning.
Elizabeth, T., Ross Anderson, T., Snow, E., & Selman, R.L. Academic discussions: An analysis of instructional discourse and an argument for an integrative assessment framework.
The CALS construct is defined as a constellation of the high - utility language skills that correspond to linguistic features prevalent in oral and written academic discourse across school content areas and that are infrequent in colloquial conversations (e.g., knowledge of logical connectives, such as nevertheless, consequently; knowledge of structures that pack dense information, such as nominalizations or embedded clauses; knowledge of structures for organizing argumentative texts) Over the last years, as part of the Catalyzing Comprehension Through Discussion Debate project funded by IES to the Strategic Educational Research Partnership, Dr. Paola Uccelli and her research team have produced a research - based, theoretically - grounded, and psychometrically robust instrument to measure core academic language skills (CALS - I) for students in grades 4 - 8.
Tool for Measuring Discourse Different Types of Academic Conversation DoK Wheel (reference) Day 3 Presentation (A4A Day 3) Pedagogical Toolkit Template (AM...
We foster academic excellence through project - based learning using a constructivist approach, student portfolios, assessments of and for learning and academic discourse and argumentative writing.
Teachers in this study were trained using the KF that demands analysis of academic tasks for their functions — what is being discussed (field), who / how it is being discussed (tenor), and the medium through which it is discussed (mode)-- and the associated linguistic features at the levels of lexicon, syntax, and discourse.
Then, using the KF, teachers designed instructional units that analyzed academic tasks for their functions and the associated linguistic features at the levels of lexicon (vocabulary), syntax (sentence), and discourse, so as to provide linguistically responsive instruction.
For the 2017 - 18 academic year, the Ethics Center will explore the theme of freedom of speech and civil discourse through public events, the work of a team of undergraduate fellows, and the provision of educational materials about key, contested ethical issues.
Wilson and Carlsen (2016) study charter school websites as tools for signaling fit, and they find that these websites use implicit discourses involving race, culture, diversity, and academic achievement.
To remain an integral part of the school culture and academic discourse, school librarians have really had to become advocates for their programs and outspoken early adopters of technology.
On the contrary, ever since Jean Dubuffet established his collection of Art Brut in the 1940s and, later, Roger Cardinal coined the more inclusive category of Outsider Art in 1972, there has been a thriving market for — and discourse around — work by untrained artists which has existed more or less separately from the parallel milieu of contemporary, academic art.
Last week, e-flux, the journal devoted to academic discourse about art, launched a new website for writing about architecture.
Art practitioners from diverse backgrounds contribute and challenge the academic and artistic discourse within the current PNCA curriculum, extending the possibilities for innovative instruction and learning.
By emphasizing the literal, these observers are tacitly paying heed to the academic theorists who have dominated the discourse for the past 30 years — a discourse Saul finds laughable, at best.
The price you pay (if indeed it is a price) for this magnificent new tool is that some of the arguments are not presented in the manner of conventional academic discourse.
On a previous thread I thought that I had heard «academic discourse» for the first time in climate science.
There is certainly a role for blogging to play in academic discourse, but it is a role that is separate and apart from more traditional forms of academic communication.
Although the Internet offers academics unprecedented opportunities for instant discourse with their peers (and for commenting on subjects outside the law), Caron doesn't expect blogs to replace traditional scholarship.
Furthermore the study itself points out that there's not enough data on minorities for the researchers to use the algorithm on anything other than well - lit Caucasian faces, which makes it virtually useless for anything other than academic discourse.
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For the 2017 - 18 academic year, the Ethics Center will explore the theme of freedom of speech and civil discourse through public events, the work of a team of undergraduate fellows, and the provision of educational materials about key, contested ethical issues.
College Park, MD About Blog The Bahá» í Chair for World Peace at the University of Maryland is an endowed academic program that advances interdisciplinary examination and discourse on global peace.
Specifically, there is ongoing academic discourse over the appropriate terminology, definitions, etiology, prognosis, and interventions for these cases.
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