Sentences with phrase «language access at»

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The ideal future would be one in which everybody could converse in at least two languages — a mother tongue sustaining their own cultural heritage, and a lingua franca providing access to other people and cultures around the globe.

Smith explained in a statement how they've managed to progress global access to God's Word: «New strategies, methods, tools, and resources are empowering the local church and Christians to translate God's Word into more languages than at any time in world history.»

What is not available to those who lack access to education is the text in the original languages — all translations are, inescapably, interpretations at the outset.

Also at 10 a.m., housing advocates and NYC elected officials release a report on language access challenges faced by some NYCHA tenants, 365 Fifth Ave., Manhattan.

Non-English speaking persons or persons with Limited English Proficiency or special needs should contact Mariely Ortiz at [phone] or [email protected] for further assistance or to access documents in another language.

A team of researchers at Access, a research centre associated with the Technical University of Aachen in Germany, has developed a «common language» for modelling and simulation tools used in studying the microstructures of materials.

However, with the inclusion of primary language from the Protecting Access to Lifesaving Screenings Act (PALS Act) in the recently enacted Consolidated Appropriations Act, mandatory mammography insurance coverage for millions of women nationwide will continue for at least two more years.

We work so that all people can have the Bible in a language they understand, a form they can access and at an affordable price, to aid genuine encounters with God.

We work so that all people can have the Bible in a language they understand, a form they can access and at an affordable price, to aid genuine encounters with God.

In response, the project team created Mindspark — a personalised, tech - based adaptive learning program for mathematics and language where students learn at their own pace and can access the tool in English or Hindi.

First, we know that in the instruction of world languages, there are not enough teachers, so using technology to give students access to teachers proficient in other areas and other disciplines will be one way we get at the question, particularly in rural communities, on how we teach these subjects to all children.

Other students learning at home or in rural areas may access speech and language and occupational therapy online.

Students who at home are socialized into the language and literacy practices valued at school will continue to have a better chance of achieving academic success than those who do not have access to such practices either inside or outside of school.

Ambition on is closing the word gap by boosting access to high quality early language and literacy, both in the classroom and at home, ensuring more disadvantaged children leave school having mastered the basic of literacy that many take for granted.

Baraniuk, an engineering professor at Rice University, launched the nonprofit Web site in 1999 with a dizzying goal: «to provide universal access to all the world's knowledge to all the world's people in all the world's languages, and make that completely, freely available.»

Make the right tech choices, and — unlike print or face - to - face — a single training product can be translated into multiple languages at the drop of a hat, giving you access to new and emerging global markets.

At the same time, topics, stories and visualizations in the news can be limited by language and costs, not permitting equal access.

Diverse needs: Diverse needs might include learner variability; language skills; technology and internet access levels outside of school; cultural specificity and challenges at home such as poverty, homelessness or instability.

Trimmed mean of scale scores from WIDA ACCESS for ELLs, for fourth and fifth grade English language learners who have been in the United States for at least three years.

The Scratch programming language, developed by Mitchell Resnick and his team at MIT, allows children easier access to learning the principles of programming.

Launched in September 2014, the Docebo system at Thomson Reuters is now accessed by up to 3,000 learners in 6 continents in multiple languages.

At IDRA, Dr. Nilka Avilés leads teacher professional development in science education particularly serving English language learners, and in strengthening college access and readiness for underserved and underrepresented students.

Denied At the Door: Language Barriers Block Immigrant Parents from School Involvement This report addresses the lack of meaningful access afforded to parents with limited English proficiency to their children's schools and the school system due to language differences.

Or call our Bilingual Helpline at [phone] * if you are unable to access a computer, would like help in completing your application, or to access Spanish - language representatives or translation services for other languages.

Finally, families of Achieve3000 students will receive free access to the Home Edition, where they can view their child's progress and access resources in 19 languages to support learning at home.

As the recently published Title III guidance to the Every Student Succeed Act (ESSA) states, «With effective, research - based supports and access to excellent educators, [English learners] can achieve English language proficiency and perform academically at the same high levels as their non -[English learner] peers.»

Support includes streamlined, scaffolded content that integrates the built - in - dictionary tool, so students can access content and academic vocabulary at their language level and above.

The inequalities of the national digital divide are well known — English language learners (ELLs) are far less likely to have computers and Internet access at home than their mainstream peers, and they are much less likely to have access to online technology beyond drill - and - skill testing programs in their schools.

Then came Everyday Mathematics 4, a comprehensive math program that enables parents to access lessons and watch videos at home to break down the common core language barrier.

KIPP Academy Boston Charter Public School and KIPP Academy Lynn Charter Public School do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, gender identity, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, homelessness, age, athletic performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or a foreign language, shall have equal access to the general education program and the full range of any and all education programs offered at our schools.

K12 will provide comprehensive wraparound services targeted to individual student needs and for the benefit of the school community: development of strong community within the virtual academy; access to the best and most current virtual instruction curriculum, assessment and instruction based on solid research; customizing each student's education to their own individual learning plan; academic success at the school and individual student levels resulting from teachers» instruction and constant monitoring of student growth and achievement with interventions as needed; national and local parent trainings and networking; frequent (i.e., every two to three week) teacher / parent communication through emails and scheduled meetings; establishment of unique settings for students and parents to interact; connecting students on a regular basis with students across the United States in similar virtual academies and across the world through networking and K12 national competitions (e.g., art contest and spelling bees) and International Clubs; access to the entire K12 suite of services and instructional curriculum (currently including K12, Aventa, A +, and powerspeak12) to include world languages, credit recovery courses, remedial courses, and AP courses; participation in a national advanced learners programs; a comprehensive Title I program that will provide additional services for students; school led trips, for example, visits to colleges, grade level specific trips such as student summer trips overseas, etc.; School prom; school graduation ceremonies; national college guidance through a network of K12 counselors; school community service opportunities; student developed student body council; school extracurricular activities: possibilities would include the development of a golf club, chess club, bowling club.

The Connecticut Center for School Change works to ensure that all students — regardless of income, ethnicity, language, race, zip code, disability — have equal access to and experience of a high - quality education and are supported in achieving at high levels.

This website is being developed by the CPALMS team at Florida State University in partnership and funding from the FL Department of Education to provide students access to learning resources from all over the web and original tutorials to support learning in language arts, mathematics, science, and civics.

Available at all times, usable in all contexts, with situational awareness, access to vast quantities of information, and human language cognition abilities to interpret that data — it will make an awesome learning tool.

I looked for how teachers integrated language and content instruction at the same time, supported ELLs» access to grade - level content, and built classrooms in which all students felt like they belonged.

By the 1910s, at least some European immigrant children in Northeastern and Midwestern states had access to bilingual English - language education programs that allowed them to form the basic civic ties necessary for social advancement.

The groups pointed to gains at Webb Middle School and Reagan High School, where the school district doesn't just provide an education, but also access to a web of social services for families with health, employment and housing needs, and even education and language classes for parents who need better skills to support their children.

At the same time, Amazon also debuted its Chinese - language Web site for developers (link via Google Translate), promising that they will soon have access to customers in 200 countries.

The company says that the handset supports 12 Indian languages at system level, while phone contacts can be accessed in 11 Indian languages, and that users can choose from 21 Indian languages for typing input.

Beyond partnering with service providers like Boopsie, ZINIO operates the world's largest newsstand at Zinio.com and provides access to magazines available in the local language of more than 30 countries through their magazine reading app on iOS, Android, Kindle and Windows.

There are toolbar icons at the top of the screen for Home, Brightness, Wi - Fi networks and settings, a battery life indicator, and a menu where you can access additional settings that include languages, syncing, account info, OverDrive info, and device information.

Suite Amenities • Private in - room check - in • Housekeeper at your disposal to take care of your luggage • Guaranteed reservations in our restaurants and the Cinq Mondes spa • Bathroom with Jacuzzi • Lounge with guest washroom • Newspapers in your selected language • Free internet access • iPad for guest use • Nespresso coffee machine • Wide choice of pillows on request • Complimentary products by Bulgari • Valet parking, breakfast and open bar

We work so that all people can have the Bible in a language they understand, a form they can access and at an affordable price, to aid genuine encounters with God.

Hydro - thalassotherapy pool and aqua gym 1 hour trip on the catamaran (weather permitting) Shopping excursions by boat Access to the pool at the spa and to the Aqua Gym Access to sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi and cold plunge pool Reading, meditation, and relaxation areas Air - conditioned fitness center by the sea offering modern fitness equipment Mayan and Spanish language lessons Weekly Maya rituals A library filled with best - sellers and Maya history related books Mexican and international newspapers Complimentary golf at Grand Coral Rivera Maya

Creatures When dropping Toki in a nest, birds now have a «cooldown», so they won't instantly pick you up again when walking out of the nest Birds don't stop anymore when they sense vibration, making them less annoying when accidentically stomping near them No more random sorting of creatures: they all appear on their assigned depth value, preventing smaller creatures from sometimes getting lost behind bigger creatures Fixed the «spawning multiple camera birds» bug Slug corpses can't kill anymore, so no more accidentally walking into them and dying Bugs When stomped, berrybugs and copybugs now always hop the same distance (3 tiles), making their behavior more predictible Berrybugs now briefly stop if they detect an edge above their heads while walking on the floor, making it easier to stomp them onto a wall Copybugs and berrybugs get stunned when they're in the trajectory of a to be spawned bubble, so they can't hop / roll away before bubble is spawned Glowy berrybugs now use the same turn animation as normal berrybugs, so no more faster glow bugs Frogs and bubbles Bubbles now prioritize Toki Tori over other entities, so no more accidental berrybug ballooning Added a small delay before catching an entity in a bubble to allow for catching Toki Tori, even if he's a little further away than an entity Added possibility to queue a «turn by whistle» while the frog is running towards a berrybug, so you don't have to wait before being able to let the frog face the desired direction Fixed a problem where a fat frog won't belch anymore Achievements In - menu achievements system, including progress achievements Added a number of new achievements Tokidex completion is now a progress achievement (you can see how far along you are) Fixed the Fried Chicken achievement, so it's less hard to get All electrocuted entities now count for the X-Ray Enthusiast achievement Menu Completely new, streamlined and fast to access menu system Ability to set language from menu New font Graphics Improved presentation of telepathic Ancient Frog messages, fixed a problem where sometimes they'd spawn multiple times Fixed black flickering when buttonbashing during fades and level transitions Screenfades are now 100 % black Added button prompts to the first time you need to use whistle and stomp Areas and puzzles Added l - ife area for Ife < 3 Added an extra landing stone in the wasteland area Added more snow globes: — RRB - Water mountain approach: berrybug in the «pro» puzzle can no longer be lost Water mountain top: frog for Ancient Frog puzzle now starts bloated, added light to make «pro» puzzle easier to execute Shaft top: Small tweak to make sure berrybug isn't killed by the slugs midway through the level Water cave: made the light shaft where you need to whistle the hermit crab a bit wider, created hole for frogs at end of level to prevent them from falling down, made some «pro» puzzles a bit more forgiving Dark forest: lowered warp when entering dark area, so it's easier to travel up with a bubble Lava cave: improved bat puzzle Meadow: made some pro puzzles less difficult Hideout: removed alternative solution for Ancient Frog puzzle Descent: made it easier to pick up fat frog at beginning

At the same time, more experienced programmers have full access to the coding of your game with its own scripting language, giving power to both programmers and non programmers alike.

Molnar learned the early programming languages of Fortran and Basic, and gained access to a computer at a research lab in Paris where she began to make computer graphic drawings on a plotter, several of which are included in the exhibition.

«And as a transgender queer youth without access at that time to images or language that affirmed my reality, I saw it as urgent to make my own images.»

Using a variety of materials initially cleaved from personal photographs that she collages together with seemingly incongruous materials - Papadopoulos develops a language of imagery that attempts to accesses the more sinister and ugly aspects of life while at the same time asking us to approach it with a more celebratory approach.

Sign language tours are available by arrangement and an accessible website for the project can be found at www.alteredimages.ie Padraig Naughton, Director, Arts and Disability Ireland commented in the accompanying catalogue: «What makes Altered Images an advance on what has gone before in an Irish context is the curation of a whole exhibition that has a multi-sensory approach to access thus having an inclusive appeal that will reach the widest audience possible.