Sentences with phrase «issue of a language barrier»

With such women, there is no issue of language barrier and you can communicate freely without the use of translator.

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Let's face it, it's not always easy to stay on top of things when you're catching flights, experiencing tech issues and dealing with language barriers.
Based on the above, UKTI commissioned the ECR program in combination with the PIB service to, among other things, allow companies to employ foreign - language - speaking students at U.K. universities and other British institutions of higher learning to address issues related to language and cultural barriers that companies may face in entering particular foreign markets.
Issues including vaccine availability and cost, literacy and language barriers, and lack of information all contribute to the lack of recommended vaccinations.
Navigators are experts in helping patients overcome the numerous obstacles they face, including monetary difficulties, transportation issues, educational and even language barriers, and have become an integral part of the cancer care model.
So far, gaining access to universities in their host countries has been very difficult for Syrian students, because of money issues, language barriers, and laws that don't allow them to enroll in local universities or leave the refugee camps if they live there.
Although Viennese pediatrician Andreas Rett originally defined the syndrome in a 1966 issue of the German medical journal Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift, the language barrier prevented his work from being widely distributed and recognized.
I'll take the challenges of a foreign country with language barriers, customs issues, and limited resources over an easy event in the US any day of the week.
The central issue is whether Arizona has satisfied the Equal Educational Opportunity Act (EEOA) of 1974, which provides that no state shall fail «to take appropriate action to overcome language barriers that impede equal participation... in its instructional programs» (see «Language Barriers,» legal beat, Wintebarriers that impede equal participation... in its instructional programs» (see «Language Barriers,» legal beat, WinteBarriers,» legal beat, Winter 2009).
A big issue in many eLearning recruitment processes and later on in the employment experience is that of language and cultural barriers.
Testing was not the only barrier to technology integration, however: Two teachers — Ann, a third - grade teacher, and Hannah, a K - 5 English as a second language (ESL) teacher — did not increase their use of technology because access remained an issue.
It takes a village to raise a child from cradle to college, particularly when that child is struggling with issues of poverty, a language barrier or instability in the home or school.
Connecticut experts with decades of educational experience working with Connecticut educators were replaced by five out - of - state consultants with virtually no experience working with the biggest issues facing poorer school districts; poverty, language barriers and the large number of students who need special education services.
Achievement First fails to take its fair share of children in poverty, children who face language barriers, children who need special education services and children who have behavioral or discipline issues.
«I came into office thinking I knew everything I needed to know about the direction we needed to go with public education,» said Osmond, who served as CEO of a for - profit education company... [After] a dozen classroom visits and hundreds of emails from educators, Osmond says he came to understand the challenges public school educators face in the course of a typical day: overcrowded classrooms, outdated technology, language barriers, behavioral issues, and students who are hungry and unbathed.
The majority of variability in test scores results from «system - level conditions»; meaning everything affecting a student outside the teacher's control: the child's socio - economic status, parental background, language barriers, medical issues, student mobility, etc..
Issue # 2: Governor Malloy's education reform initiative requires teacher evaluation programs to be linked to standardized test scores despite the fact that standardized tests scores are primarily influenced by poverty, language barriers, and the lack of special education services for students rather than teacher performance.
The one thing we know about dealing with the issues associated with poverty, language barriers and special education needs is that students need teachers who have the training, experience, ability and willingness to step forward and teach in some of the most complex and challenging classrooms in the country.
Systemic and / or historic issues such as individual and institutionalized racism and classism; language barriers; gender bias; cultural blinders and a variety of prejudices represent profound challenges and obstacles to positive parent - teacher relationships.
He points to the Census as an example where Hispanics face language barriers, immigration fears and issues of self - identification.
With a legal system very different to that which clients may be accustomed to in their home country, expectations of service and language barriers can raise additional and at times unforeseen issues.
There may be issues of capacity or language barriers preventing the clients from fully understanding the proceedings.
From simple language barriers to more serious issues like the rising threat of terrorism, travelers should be prepared for the unexpected.
Cultural considerations for working with diverse populations also may include language barriers; religious beliefs and family values; parenting practices; expectations and restrictions related to gender and age; concepts of health and illness; issues related to assimilation and cultural preservation; and attitudes toward women, children, and elders.
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