Sentences with phrase «important academic skills»

In dealing with the needs of children, school districts have moved away from recognition that the most important academic skill that must be mastered is reading.

The above ideas and linked resources are easy and low - cost ways that parents can support their children in practicing important academic skills over the summer break.

One of the struggles that teachers and parents face over the course of the summer months is trying to keep kids entertained while reinforcing important academic skills.

«When well - meaning parents correct homework assignments, or edit papers, or swoop in to rescue a child at the last minute on a project, they may be denying the child the opportunity to develop important academic skills as well as social and emotional skills such as self - regulation and resilience,» Pope said.

The choice afforded them by the framework and the assignment, combined with the technology tools and freedoms of the approach, allows them to pursue their interests, while also developing important academic skills.

Indeed, learning to advocate for yourself is an important academic skill in its own right, according to TIME Magazine.

«These were important academic skills — and life lessons,» Bentley says.