Sentences with phrase «form of academic skills»

Middle school counselors assist their students in their character development, establishing their identity, providing education in understanding one self and others, by teaching coping skills, developing career awareness, and providing support in the form of academic skills learning.

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Some daycare facilities take great pride in their formalized academic preschool curriculum, while others adopt the adage that all skills learned by toddlers and youngsters is a form of learning, and that a child's most important tasks each day are learning to get along and to grow through play.

Then learners practice social or academic skills — often in the form of a game or dramatization.

We found evidence that specific art forms support specific kinds of thinking and learning, but in other cases there's no clear link between the arts and academic skills.

Seeking to overcome «senioritis,» the board that oversees the nation's benchmark of academic skills is studying ways to encourage 12th graders to take the tests more seriously, from forming partnerships with corporations to using celebrities in promotional pitches.

Our plan is grounded in the following two premises: 1) When purposefully synchronized with one another across multiple forms of media («cross-media»), children's and adolescents» exposure to high quality youth - oriented social and ethical story content, i.e. stories of substance specifically about character development, compassion, and courage (CCC), is a powerful way to promote youth academic achievement and ethical values; 2) Especially if these stories, told and «read» across media, in their various genres (human interest, biography, history and historical fiction, civic engagement, coming of age, social change, spiritual awakening, moral issues, etc.), are «taught» by «educators» (broadly defined) using an «evidence - based» pedagogy that A) makes use of peer to peer, and adult facilitated group discussion and debate as a primary form of instruction, and B) takes advantage of access to the texts of the story that are made available cross-media (narratives, scripts, videos, etc.) to foster students» critical thinking and ethical reflection skills.

I use this example as a rapid way of indicating why an academic skill like reading depends on learning much more than the foundational ability to form sounds from symbols, turn the sounds into words, and put the words together in sentences.

«Forming his academic identity» while studying at the University of Chicago, Shulman honed his analytical skills by «wrestling» with classical Greek literature and Jewish texts.

Five pillars to which we hold ourselves accountable and that form the basis of our educational program are: academic excellence, diversity, language immersion, financial responsibility and 21st century skills.

Our academic programs grounded in basic skills meet the varied needs of each school community by incorporating technology, advanced math, hands - on science, and foreign language coupled with the various forms of art study.

For example, ESY services may take the form of teachers and parents working together by providing materials for home use with progress monitored by the teacher, supports needed just in occupational therapy, social skills / social emotional learning supports, or support in multiple areas that may or may not include academics.

A group of passionate and skilled writers is what forms the basic foundation of our academic writing service.

With a team of highly qualified, skilled and experienced academic writers, we form a great team specialized and diversified in the different field of study.

Provided training in critical reading, facilitated the process of composing academic forms of writing within various modes and genres, and aided students in computer literacy, oral presentation skills, and MLA formatting.

While many seem to believe that a resume is nothing but a mere record of one's personal information and academic and professional skills in a detailed manner written in a bio data form, it should be understood that nothing can be more wrong or misleading.

Our web - based social - emotional learning program helps students become socially skilled, form healthy relationships, make good decisions, and cope with the social and academic challenges of middle school.

At first, the teachers diligently try to work with Amy, both to establish a relationship with her and to assist her with her academics, but Amy's lack of communication skills, distrust of love's possibilities, and resistance to forming relationships makes working with Amy tiring and time consuming, and often the teachers can not put the effort into working with her that is required.