Sentences with phrase «language instruction before»

Students would receive intensive English - language instruction before moving on to first grade.

Not exact matches

Teachers in the district's three schools are paid about $ 12,000 more than the state average, and the schools offer an array of top - notch educational opportunities, including low class size, foreign language instruction, fine arts and orchestra programs, low - cost preschool and a full - day kindergarten, before - and after - school care, and several extracurricular sports teams.

Catherine Snow: Incorporating Rich Language in Early Education Educations Funders Researchers Initiative, November 18, 2013 «Taking on the task of improving reading skills, for all children and especially for those scoring at the bottom of the skill distribution, requires three simple things: first, we must provide all children with experiences designed to ensure a broad knowledge base and rich language before entry to kindergarten; second, we must redesign post-primary instruction to focus on discussion, analysis, critique, and synthesis; and third, we must redirect resources from testing children to assessing what is actually going on inside classrooms,» writes Professor Catherine Snow.

Before the concept of changing instruction to suit cultural differences existed, immigrants were often viewed as ignorant or lazy in the classroom when they struggled to learn or understand another language.

As I've argued before, the English language arts block could be a great opportunity to infuse content - rich instruction.

Share the learning targets before you begin instruction, in language your students can understand.

Teachers today are being asked to do more than ever before: implement more rigorous standards, teach students to succeed in the 21st century, provide differentiated instruction to a myriad of learners, employ rapidly changing technology, and support the socio - emotional development of students who, increasingly, come from low - income families and speak a language other than English at home.

In 1998, voters approved Prop. 227, a law passed amid anti-immigrant fervor that said students whose first language isn't English can only take one year of intensive English instruction before transitioning to English - only classes.

Before CEL arrived, Central Kitsap district leaders had already realized their teachers and principals needed to develop a shared vision for good instruction and common language to describe it.

You also have an instruction manual, available in a few different languages, which should come in handy for those of you who have not handled this kind of gadget before.

Look closely at the language and instructions included in the job post before you finalize and submit your materials.