Sentences with phrase «learning experience for children rather»

The word discipline could become a more appealing idea when it is viewed as a kind of learning experience for children rather than punishment or pain.

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Possibilities for authentic assessment include extending learning rather than merely measuring it and leveraging a child's home knowledge and experience, rather than ignoring it.

For example, research shows that letter recognition at kindergarten entry is an important predictor of later success, but we also know that young children don't learn letters best by being drilled on letters, rather they learn them by experiencing literacy - rich environments.

A Tribal program might decide to have a regular group experience that includes enrolled families but focuses on tribal celebrations, teachings and language learning rather than child development or parenting practices as our model calls for.