Sentences with phrase «language teachers in mind»

This ebook was designed with English language teachers in mind but should have some value for any teacher who is interested in developing their students» digital literacy and critical thinking skills.

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I mean, communicated from a divine source by Jesus Christ as God, through inspired prophets and wise men, apostles, teachers, the writers of the books of the Bible, councils of church leaders, popes, and so on, in such a way that the message has been transmitted in human language, clothed in the external forms of human thought, given, indeed, in the characteristic language and thought - forms of particular nations and cultures, but at the same time in such a way that its essential content has been unaffected by the human mind's fallibility, ignorance and feebleness of apprehension.

Beatty, who has been using and studying CRS products for more than a decade, acknowledges that the language and purpose of the question cycle, which he says is «to form habits of mind and find the limits of knowledge,» sound more ivory tower than AP Bio, but he contrasts the current norm — the quick and shallow recall of facts required of American high school science and math students — with his larger objective: renouncing the myth of coverage, the idea that what a teacher covers in class matters.

Here, Walker was speaking the language not just of conservative Republicans but of many reform - minded Democrats who have long complained of teachers» union resistance to charter schools and other innovations that threaten union power but have been shown, in some places at least, to boost student outcomes (see David Osborne, «How New Orleans Made Charter Schools Work,»).

In May 2014, The Mind Trust awarded its eighth Education Entrepreneur Fellowship to Mariama Carson, a 17 - year district educator and national award - winning teacher to design and plan a Spanish language immersion charter school.

The current era of corporate education reform began with the 1983 publication of the Reagan administration's report A Nation at Risk: The Imperative for Education Reform, prepared by a committee of prominent professors, politicians, teachers, and business executives.5 Not only did the report attack many of the equity - minded federal education reforms that preceded it, A Nation at Risk also manufactured a narrative of public education in crisis, steeped in the language of Cold War military paranoia: «If an unfriendly foreign power had attempted to impose on America the mediocre educational performance that exists today, we might well have viewed it as an act of war,» the authors wrote.

Training is not so much «expensive» in terms of monetary cost, but more a question of committing key people in the organisation to take on the role of «machine teachers» to get the AI up to speed and to the accuracy level you want for the job you have in mind and in the language you want, if it goes beyond the pre-set capabilities.