Sentences with phrase «mathematics as a second language»

The three - year graduate degree program that Gross has developed for elementary school teachers begins with the concept of mathematics as a second language.

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Although this way of thinking would be new to the school curriculum, it is a familiar concept in learning areas such as music, second languages, swimming and (Kumon) mathematics, where students progress through a sequence of proficiency levels not linked to ages or years of school.

These early differences have longlasting ramifications as research shows that the SES gap in second, third, and fourth grade reading and mathematics skills, can be explained by the oral language abilities children bring with them to kindergarten (Durham et.

student test data on the elementary and middle level English language arts and mathematics assessments in the New York State Testing Program, the Regents competency tests, all Regents examinations, the second language proficiency examinations as defined in this Part; (ii) student enrollment by grade;

The tests cover all major areas of learning in the Cambridge Primary curriculum frameworks for English, English as a second language, mathematics and science.

Cambridge Lower Secondary sets clear learning objectives for the first three years of secondary education in English as a first or second language, mathematics, science, Cambridge Global Perspectives and ICT Starters.

Residencies have typically been focused in hard - to - staff geographic areas (urban and rural) and subject areas (e.g., mathematics, science, special education, and bilingual / English as a second language teaching).

Under ESSA, states must hold schools accountable for student performance in English language arts, or ELA, and mathematics; a second academic indicator, such as growth in ELA and mathematics; progress in achieving English language proficiency; high school graduation rates, if applicable; and at least one measure of school quality or student success.

Other areas of concentration include art, language, literature, mathematics, music, physical education, science, social studies, English as a second language, or specific foreign languages.

An example of the kind of content that Second Life can create can be seen from large and visible content such as the NOAA weather globe, to individualized objects which interact with avatars, the visible presence of a user in world, along the principles of mathematics, art, or language.