Sentences with phrase «for specific skill deficits»

Not exact matches

Improved outcomes for less advanced students depend on establishing in some detail the points individuals have reached in their learning and then providing targeted teaching to address specific skill deficits and misunderstandings and to establish stretch targets for further growth.

While that may be the case for students with deficits in the specific skill, studies have demonstrated that while performance on the single skill can be improved, this doesn't necessarily translate into gains in overall reading ability (Pressley, Hilden, & Shankland, 2005; Samuels, 2007).