Sentences with phrase «in ability groups»

Perhaps teachers would be better off teaching a whole class lesson, that was followed by individual work done in ability groups (in other words, three or four different follow up assignments based upon the lesson depending on the students» levels).
When they are not working with the teacher, students work independently or in the ability groups to practice subskills of reading and writing (e.g., spelling practice, grammar practice, handwriting) and work on theme - related writing assignments.
Putting students in ability groups without considering the reason they are struggling in the first place will do them a disservice.
Another new study by Sussex researchers shows that children are being placed in ability groups according to social class, with pupils from middle - class backgrounds more likely to be assigned to higher sets, irrespective of their prior attainment.
Interventions include traditional methods such as close monitoring and streaming students in ability groups, but also encouraging thinking and leadership skills while working with community groups.
It is all about the transmission of knowledge and information through learning packages «delivered» in a structured manner to children in ability groups, with the whole process overseen by school management through testing and «data management».
Math is integrated whenever relevant and is additionally taught in ability groups in a separate, dedicated block, as is Mandarin.
Math is integrated whenever relevant and is additionally taught in ability groups in a separate, dedicated block.
The resource may be differentiated through pupils working in ability groups, mixed ability groups, or with adult support.

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Schultz cited a Manpower Group survey in which one - third of employers said they have trouble filling open positions because of talent shortages, and 43 percent said those shortages hurt their ability to serve clients.
Judge slams deception by Hardie board Ten former directors and executives of building materials group James Hardie have been found to have breached their duties by making misleading statements about the firm's ability to pay asbestos compensation, in a decision that has wide - ranging implications for company boards.
The groups that collaborated best played in teams with those they were connected to and had the ability to swap players on their teams.
As the ability of Unifor and UAW to set industry benchmarks diminished along with the Detroit Three's workforces, though, Toyota began paying wages markedly below union rates in certain U.S. regions, notes Kristin Dziczek, director of the Center for Automotive Research's labour group.
Only aircraft carrier groups and the ability to transport an army by sea and air to any locale in the world is power projection.
Continued Markham: «For fund managers, financial industry leaders or any regulated group, the ability to show a regulator a report of [expenditures] in real time, having spent far less time and money gathering that data relative to legacy solutions, is immensely powerful.»
In 2010, Kenna climbed Mount Kilimanjaro with a group of musicians and actors, broadcast each step of the journey on social media and leveraged each celebrity's ability to connect with different segments of the population.
A group of 103 Canadian business leaders were polled by COMPAS Inc. about the greatest challenges in the workplace, and the ability of communications devices to disrupt meetings (and likely annoy those in attendance) came out on top.
But the capacity of this group to build, network and develop connections with the government at all levels, specifically in Tamaulipas, gave them the ability to expand in a way that not many groups had.
Additionally, in the next few weeks, Workplace Chat will debut the ability for users to do group video chats, similar to Google Hangouts or Microsoft's Skype for Business service.
The news comes as Facebook is rolling out a number of new features for its Live video service, including the ability to go live in Facebook groups and events, add filters to your stream, and post varied reactions as a viewer.
In other words, the two groups both said they were testing Twitter's predictive ability; in reality, they both examined the accuracy of predictions using tweets and additional data sources like movie openings in theaters and film ratings on International Movie Database and Rotten TomatoeIn other words, the two groups both said they were testing Twitter's predictive ability; in reality, they both examined the accuracy of predictions using tweets and additional data sources like movie openings in theaters and film ratings on International Movie Database and Rotten Tomatoein reality, they both examined the accuracy of predictions using tweets and additional data sources like movie openings in theaters and film ratings on International Movie Database and Rotten Tomatoein theaters and film ratings on International Movie Database and Rotten Tomatoes.
The lawsuit, filed with the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, argued the platform «knowingly provided material support and resources to Hamas... facilitat (ing) this terrorist group's ability to communicate, recruit members, plan and carry out attacks, and strike fear in its enemies.»
To understand their collaboration abilities, ask them about their roles and experiences in a group setting.
In Shanghai schools that use the method, students aren't grouped by their perceived intellectual abilities.
Facebook today launched its Moments product, which uses Facebook's image recognition abilities to scan your photos for your friends and then lets people create private photo albums with a particular group, such as the people in the photo.
Jonathan Van Ness, the most outwardly feminine of the group, is genuinely one of the highlights of watching the series because of his ability to be unapologetically himself in the face of straight guys and a larger societal environment that shames men who deviate from the norm.
We then examined these groups» abilities on cognitive control dimensions that could indicate a breadth - bias in cognitive control at different control loci: the allocation of attention to environmental stimuli and their entry into working memory, the holding and manipulation of stimulus and task set representations in working memory, and the control of responses to stimuli and tasks.
Similarly, innovation in collaborative, patient - centric drug development models that are being promoted by pharma companies, regulators and patient groups, have the ability to transform the industry and improve productivity significantly.
Our particular areas of focus in our Immigration Practice Group include: H - 1B (Temporary Foreign Workers), L - 1A / L - 1B (Intracompany Transferee Executives or Managers; Intracompany Transferee Specialized Knowledge Professionals), E-2 (Treaty Investor), EB - 1 & O - 1 (Extraordinary Ability in Athletics, Arts, Sciences, etc.), EB - 1 (Multinational Managers & Executives), EB - 2 (Advanced Degree), EB - 3 (Skilled Workers, Professionals, Unskilled Workers), EB - 5 (Immigrant Investor), TN (NAFTA Professionals), J - 1 (Exchange Visitors) visa categories, and Labor Certification (PERM applications).
What these groups have in common is that they are all broadly making the point that the political system and those in power are failing them — be it in the ability to offer basic education, affordable health care, or keeping kids safe in classrooms.
«We can not overemphasize how essential stock - based compensation is to a startup's ability to recruit and retain talent,» they wrote in a missive, organized by one of their Washington, D.C. - focused advocacy groups, called Engine.
«His successfully realized investments in companies such as The Rainmaker Group, Clarus Commerce and 1010data demonstrate his ability to drive Norwest to the forefront of a very competitive market environment.
This research shows that team effectiveness is correlated with average social sensitivity, which relates to the ability to read and work with others, as well as more equal conversation turn - taking in the group.
Despite his rural pedigree, I would not discount his ability to build relationships with the group of young municipal leaders who have been elected in recent years, including Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi and Edmonton City Councillor Don Iveson.
This will require candidates to build broad support in 87 constituencies across the province, rather than relying on the ability to sign up large groups of voters in concentrated regions.
SNC - Lavalin Group Inc. is pressing Canada's new Liberal government to adopt corporate corruption settlement deals like those in place in the United Kingdom and the United States, saying federal charges laid against the company are hurting its ability to compete against rivals in Group of 7 countries.
From studying the surveys he concluded: «While professional forecasters as a group have had some ability to assess the probability that GDP will decline in the next three months, they have exhibited no ability to do so a year in the future.»
Where all groups, religious or not, have the same ability to use the property, no bias in favour or against, is apparent.
These Blaine Amendments discriminate against the Catholic Church and against other relatively orthodox churches, whose attachment to their own distinctive authority and doctrine limits their ability to form institutions in concert with other religious groups.
«In recent months his health, memory and cognitive ability have been failing,» the group said.
I am of the opinion that whilst David has meant well with setting up TLS and it clearly has been helpful to many, he also has been naive in believing that in dealing with his own deconstruction somehow gives him the ability to help a wider group.
The ability to transcend one's own relative position through imaginative participation in the relativities of other peoples is the basis for a new, richer universalism, in which the significant partialities of particular groups are encompassed within a sympathetic accepting awareness.
Such a balance of distaste might well hint at the coherence and integrity of sectarian Christianity in the U.S., at least as it concerns such churches» ability to incorporate socially marginal groups into a community that provides the basis and the tools for purposeful and materially sufficient existence.
Some students in each group have the full range of abilities and characteristics that define «good» students, but many come to seminary with serious limitations.
On the other hand, they are a special group in respect to such features as rational capacity, imagination, memory, foresight, language, and the ability to create and transmit culture.
The tension between class and classification is nowhere more evident than in the continuing discussions over ability grouping versus mixed grouping in the schools.
Such homogeneous ability grouping in schools is urged on behalf of increased learning efficiency.
The group of itinerate missionaries who came to Corinth in the 50's CE attacked Paul's credentials on many fronts; perhaps the most devastating charge was a personal attack on his ability to communicate the Gospel.
(14) Growth in the ability to cope constructively can occur in supportive relationships as the counselor or the support group helps persons gratify their dependency needs; drain off powerful, ego - paralyzing feelings (e.g., guilt, failure, anxiety); review their situation more objectively; and plan and implement realistic ways of coping constructively with their situation.
The group's perceptions of her abilities and resourcefulness, shared in subsequent sessions, helped to rectify her «I'm - OK.only - in - «female» - roles» feelings.
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