Sentences with phrase «increased reading opportunities»

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This week you will have the opportunity to read interviews from the teachers, principals, administrators, and food service directors who work tirelessly and understand the need for increasing participation, decreasing barriers, and raising awareness of school breakfast programs in our nation's schools.

Reading books, singing, playing word games, and simply talking to kids will increase their vocabulary while providing increased opportunities to develop listening skills.

«Post-secondary education, especially for children who grow up in poverty, directly correlates to increase opportunities and wealth creation as well as build a more talented and broadly diverse workforce,» the application read.

«Americans are getting more ZZZZs: Decline in reading and watching TV before bed and increasing opportunities to perform tasks online and from home could be why.»

E-Learning platform interactivity and participation can be increased by placing social sharing support functionalities AND add point accumulating opportunities for activities like reading, writing, sharing course reviews and vote for a content).

They offer the reader an opportunity to improve sight word vocabulary and increase reading fluency.

I am specifically interested in the ways technology can be used to create more effective and efficient ways for teachers to not only increase, but provide feedback and assess, the reading and writing opportunities for students.

«How to fix reading in the era of ESSA» and «Using ESSA to fix reading: Implications for state policy» by Robert Pondiscio and Lisa Hansel With the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), state and district policymakers have an opportunity to increase achievement and equity by supporting knowledge - rich instruction.

Regardless of whether one feels that a general lack of positive outcomes tends to discredit these programs, one can not overlook the fact that the reports about their effectiveness consistently identify three specific opportunities to increase reading achievement: an increased availability of high interest books, sustained wide area reading, and opportunities for students to share their reading experiences with others (Eriksson, 2002; Krashen, 2002).

This webinar provided participants an opportunity to identify the opportunities of SRCLP program to increase language and literacy skills of young children and improve practice of educators; share evidence - based research to improve reading comprehension of children preschool to third grade; and discuss considerations for state leaders in designing policy and professional learning to increase effectiveness of early language and literacy instruction, particularly for dual language learners, and children with special needs.

◦ Increase learning opportunities for all students, with special emphasis on low - performing students and reading

As we continue to promote a climate that focuses on achievement for our kids and focuses on the objective of increasing graduation rates and improving math and reading skills in elementary school and looks at expanding vocational education and looks at ways we can promote Pre-K opportunities, I think we have a real opportunity for Indiana to be a national leader.

At Foothills High, for example, the teachers agreed to embrace just three initiatives that would provide consistency for students and a common set of schoolwide teaching experiences for themselves: (1) sustained silent reading to increase time spent with print and to develop the reading habit, (2) use of multiple books and sources to give students experiences with a variety of engaging print genres, and (3) use of lesson impressions (Brozo & Simpson, 2007) to generate interest in class topics and create regular opportunities for content - focused writing.

Consider, for instance, the work of Patrick Wolf at the University of Arkansas, who has examined the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship and found that it led to improved reading achievement among participants while also increasing a student's chance of graduating high school by 21 percentage points.

In addition to meeting ESSA accountability requirements, the inclusion of chronic absence in state accountability rubrics also provides real opportunities for states, districts and philanthropists to achieve the goals of the Campaign for Grade - Level Reading, to increase the number of children from low - income families reading proficiently at the end of thirdReading, to increase the number of children from low - income families reading proficiently at the end of thirdreading proficiently at the end of third grade.

What students want: great teachers every year What teachers want: career advancement while teaching, collaboration, on - the - job development and leadership, sustainably funded pay increases, and the chance to help more students succeed What both need: Policies to make a statewide Opportunity Culture possible Public Impact shows states the essential policies to reach far more students with gap - closing, Read more about Seizing Opportunity at the Top II -LSB-...]

Using findings from a study of 545 teachers in 33 schools in Maryland, they found that when students had more opportunities to read and teachers integrated literacy instruction in the content areas, the result was increased reading comprehension, conceptual knowledge, problem - solving skills in science, and motivation to read.

We have argued that an increased focus on research in reading teacher education offers our best opportunity to meet these challenges.

To raise achievement levels among poor students on a grander scale, the report recommends allowing principals at opportunity schools to train other school leaders and increasing the number of social workers and reading interventionists in schools.

Many students show greater progress or increased investment when reading and writing tasks give them the opportunity to interject their personal experiences (Au & Jordan, 1981; Flores et al., 1986; Willig & Swedo, 1987).

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Studies have already shown that reading comprehension and engagement with the text increased dramatically when students were allowed to use Booktrack, and opportunities for special education students are already in place.

We think that the bus riders might enjoy something to read and it seems like a great opportunity to increase the Library's visibility in the community.

It has been my goal to increase my intake of non-fiction into my reading diet so I snapped up the opportunity to read two bios in one book.

«While highlighting opportunities, this report remains a call to action to stay focused on increasing reading frequency among our children because the more they read, the better readers they will become and the more they will love it and continue to read,» continued Alexander.

In an exclusive statement to Good e-Reader, Vice President of Marketing for Sony Tony Smith said «We are increasing sales in Japan by concentrating our focus on offering a wide range of reading opportunities across various compatible devices, and on enhancing the store services and the selection of digital content.

The increase in reading of e-books has opened new opportunities for publishers.

The company sees significant opportunities in particular in the personalization of services: the visually impaired, for example, could increase the font size or use mobile devices to have the display content read out.

By implementing smart displays Ljubljana has an opportunity to establish personalized services for its citizens: the partially sighted could, for example, increase the font size on screen or read the screen content with the help of their smartphones, with many similar adjustments possible for the disabled and the elderly.

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From what I read the climate change in the Arctic looks to be long term and it certainly will bring considerable benefits in increased mining, oil exploration and transportation opportunities and certainly it will bring new well paid work opportunities to the local Inuits.

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