C21 Canada and its members provide collaborative vision and support to help Canadian education organizations enhance learning in
the foundation areas of literacy, numeracy and science while infusing 21st Century skills (creative problem solving, critical thinking, collaboration, communication, personal development, global citizenship and digital competency) into content, and instructional and assessment practices.
Not exact matches
Strong
foundations in the
areas of language development and
literacy are critical for young children and their future academic success.
His specific
areas of course instruction include
foundations of American education, instructional design, program evaluation, student assessment and NCLB legislation, content
area literacy,
literacy foundations, teaching writing in elementary and middle school settings, social
foundations of education, and literature in the classroom.
Reading well by grade three ensures that a student has a solid
foundation of literacy skills to continue to expand their understandings
of what they read, make meaning, and transfer that learning across all subject
areas.
It means enriching early childhood programming that increases the likelihood that poor children will arrive to kindergarten with the
foundations for meeting the expectations we have for them in the
areas of literacy, numeracy, civic engagement, and emotional intelligence.
An examination
of Table 7 reveals that there are relatively large differences between these two sets
of documents in the content
areas covered, especially in the
Foundations of Literacy area.
The
Literacy Advisory Board members focus
areas are to provide input on ways RIDE can more strongly support teachers in their efforts to implement good teaching based on Rhode Island content standards, review instructional resources and curriculum to determine their utility as
foundations for good teaching and learning and serve as a vital channel
of communication among RIDE, PreK - 12 educators, institutions
of postsecondary education, and Rhode Island professional organizations.
This
area explores
literacy, the
foundation of all academic disciplines.