Sentences with phrase «for underachievement»

More is known than ever before about how to educate children successfully, especially those at risk for underachievement.

Holding the «good stuff» hostage to the gifted kid's weakness with basic facts is really neither fair nor truly appropriate, and it's a recipe for underachievement.

Retention as an intervention for underachievement does not work.

How many excuses will we formulate for the underachievements of this guy, coz honestly blaming the fans is a new low!

Not exact matches

Don't accept what has become status quo for our club and stay silent or the board will hand him another contract to ensure more years of underachievement (on the football field and not in fiscal terms).

The 2106 win was nestled between a series of perceived underachievements — evidenced by «not getting out of the first weekend results for more than a handful of years.»

At this point I think it would be more fun to cheer for a losing team with lots of potential (eg Philly) than this monument to underachievement.

I feel sorry for Wenger, He started as a great coach, builded for himself a legend statute but he s destroying it by persisting in his failed model of play.You can come with all the excuses of the world but one fa cup in ten years is a massive underachievement for a club of Arsenal stature.Age caught him.

A 7th or 8th place finish is a reasonable benchmark for a club of our size and so anything less looks like underachievement.

It's one thing for a minnow to live a fairy - tale dream and make it to the big show; it's quite another when you've endured nearly three decades of underachievement.

In terms of silverware, those nine years were as good as it has got for Les Dogues as just two years after their second Ligue 1 success in 1954, they were relegated to Ligue 2, a catastrophe that led to decades of underachievement on the pitch and disappointment in the stands.

Now, we want to tell you about an ambitious program that its founders hope will end, once and for all, the cycle of underachievement and failure plaguing so many poor inner - city kids.

Extra education funding for servicemen's children; the report finds problems of underachievement related to constant changing of schools.

The film's commercial underachievement is a likely explanation for the fairly inconsequential DVD extras: additional interview segments with the cast done during the theatrical release promotional tour; video «blog» segments with Hannah (really, just extended interview outtakes from the film) from the film's website; six understandably deleted scenes; and a collection of trailers that individually spotlight one of the cast members.

As I have stated earlier, the Fox marketing department is not the only target for blame over Cast Away's underachievement.

Both America and Britain have outstanding universities — Harvard, Cambridge, Stanford, Oxford — but behind those high - performing institutions (and there are some amazingly good schools for children five to 18) there is a long history of underachievement that has correlated with poverty.

There's no consistent, reliable method for reversing underachievement, though some factors play a role such as parental support, outside interests and activities, caring teachers, and separate classrooms or programs.

For instance, the site provides articles that cover everything from identification of gifted students, using models such as enrichment clusters, teaching reading and math, and underachievement among the gifted.

Paunesku D, et al. (2015) Mind - set interventions are a scalable treatment for academic underachievement.

In Australia, as in many other countries, part of the policy response to underachievement has been to set higher standards and to hold students, teachers and schools accountable for achieving those standards.

Without effective support for these areas of development, children are at risk of underachievement in many other areas of learning.

Having worked for an organisation that dealt with integration of non-nationals and disadvantaged [5] children in Dutch society and the educational system for primary school children specifically, there was heartbreaking evidence and examples that those who needed to assess the environmental conditions young children were catapulted into, could not — and will never — understand the extent of trauma these children and their parents had been exposed to; subsequently, unable to realistically assess the cause of underachievement and trauma, nor adequate measures could be taken to equip fugitives with sufficient resources to overcome this disadvantaged position.

Aiming to bust open the myth that, in maths, «you either can or you can't», Boaler maintained that the maths myth is responsible for pupil underachievement.

At first, the pricetag for these investments may seem substantial, but evidence suggests that these proposals would ultimately save far more in reduced costs for teacher turnover and student underachievement.

This article highlights findings which suggest that fluency training assists higher academic achievement for all learners, and that cumulative dysfluency maybe the antecedent of academic underachievement.

The underachievement in the North is a longstanding problem for decades.

Firstly, a little history to set the scene; September 2012 saw the start of the conversion process for Battle Primary School, a Reading school with a long history of underachievement.

The report highlights how underachievement seems to be more deeply entrenched for some pupils

The report highlights how underachievement seems to be more deeply entrenched for some pupils, such as those in deprived coastal areas.

The volunteer participants, who are paid a stipend, are trained on ways to break the «cycle of blame» for student underachievement by bringing parents and educators together in a home setting.

His interests include the underachievement of high - ability students, the development of appropriate curriculum for high - ability students and the role of creativity in gifted and talented education.

A comprehensive resource whether you're just getting started, or moving further along your journey, is A Parent's Guide to Gifted Children by James T. Webb, Janet L. Gore, Edward R. Amend & Arlene R. DeVries This guide offers insights for both the beginner and «advanced» parent of the gifted child, including parenting, underachievement, sensitivities, twice exceptionalities, friendships, siblings, schools, identification, and much more!

Validity of alternative approaches for the identification of learning disabilities: operationalizing unexpected underachievement.

The underachievement and underparticipation of women and minorities in STEM has been explored for many years (Asher, 1985; Berryman, 1983; Gandara, 1995; Oakes, 1990; Rendon, 1985).

Gifted children whose attention deficits are identified later may be at risk for developing learned helplessness and chronic underachievement (Moon, 2001).

This brief highlights four components of culturally and linguistically - responsive prereferral interventions: 1) preventing school underachievement and failure among culturally and linguistically diverse learners, 2) early intervention for struggling learners, 3) diagnostic and prescriptive teaching, and 4) availability of general education problem - solving support systems.

Knowledge and Practice Standards for Teachers of Reading — from the International Dyslexia Association (Executive Summary) «Reading difficulties are the most common cause of academic failure and underachievement.

Gifted children whose attention deficits are identified later may be at risk for developing learned helplessness and chronic underachievement.

National Association for Gifted Children As a national organization, NAGC provides information on its website about services offered by the individual states, as well as recommended program standards, support for parents, summer programs, and a listing of regular online seminars on topics such as underachievement.

Suggestions and recommendations for reversing underachievement among gifted minority students are presented.

Consultation is available for issues common to gifted persons, including perfectionism, asynchronous development, underachievement, acceleration, school selection, visual - spatial learners, and gifted / learning disabled or twice - exceptional learners.

It became clear that for many students identified with special needs, underachievement in reading was due primarily to the quality of teaching.

Such efforts can create a space to discuss and name whiteness as a set of blinders and open possibilities for sustained dialogue to understand the ways we are complicit in the underachievement of some of our students.

Early intervention can prevent problems from snowballing, and it represents a more promising option for addressing underachievement than either retention or social promotion, the practice of passing students from grade to grade regardless of whether they have mastered the standards.

Equally challenging for educators is the continued lack of student motivation, undesirable student behaviors and the overall underachievement of at - risk student populations across racial and ethnic lines.

Cultural Diversity E604: Assessment of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students for Special Education Eligibility (2000) E584: Critical Behaviors and Strategies for Teaching Culturally Diverse Students (1999) E650: Diagnosing Communication Disorders in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students (2003) E500: Empowering Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students with Learning Problems (1991) E500s: Reforzando a los alumnos Diversos Culturalmente y Lingüí con Aprendizaje (1999) E596: Five Strategies to Reduce Overrepresentation of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students in Special Education (2000) E520: Identifying and Serving Recent Immigrant Children Who Are Gifted (1993) E601: Infusing Multicultural Content into the Curriculum for Gifted Students (2000) E589: The Implications of Culture on Developmental Delay (1999) E566: Reducing the Disproportionate Representation of Minority Students in Special Education (1998) E544: Underachievement Among Gifted Minority Students: Problems and Promises (1997) E614: Cultural Reciprocity Aids Collaboration with Families (2001)

In regard to child welfare system involvement, Barth and colleagues (2001) have suggested that the overrepresentation of African - American children may be due to their increased need for child welfare services due to the many poverty - related risk factors that they experience, such as substance abuse, mental health problems, and academic underachievement.

I offer gifted testing as well as educational, and neuropsychological testing followed by comprehensive treatment plans for children and adults experiencing academic, cognitive or behavioral underachievement.

Psychosocial deficits include social and cognitive abilities, underachievement in academic settings (Busby, Lambert, & Ialongo, 2013; Nebbitt, Lombe, Lavelle - McKay, & Sinha, 2014) poor conflict resolution, trouble processing, constant reactionary thought content, social withdrawal, and low empathy for others.

«A Transcontextual model for intervention with problems of school underachievement.»