Sentences with phrase «meaningful context»

We can help students accelerate their academic language growth by increasing the exposure that students have to academic language placed in meaningful contexts within texts.

A weekly news service, giving pupils the chance to discuss and debate current events, thus developing spoken language skills and providing meaningful context for writing.

Together, this research highlights that frequency of exposure in a variety of meaningful contexts over an extended period of time enhances word learning.

Using these experiences, teachers can cover their curriculum while incorporating real - life problem solving — bringing meaningful context and applications to the academic concepts learned.

Challenge students to solve everyday problems in meaningful contexts, and the learning will take care of itself.

Closure is the time when you wrap up a lesson plan and help students organize the information into meaningful context in their minds.

Kindergartners talk about print: Phonemic awareness in meaningful contexts by Donald J. Richgels, Karla J. Poremba, & Lea M. McGee

Established in 1985, the Kohn Gallery has presented historically significant exhibitions in Los Angeles alongside exciting contemporary artists, creating meaningful contexts to establish links to a greater art historical continuum.

Yet, Landry also knows that societal studies serve only as tools for enabling a people to give meaningful context to the gospel in their lives.

By updating your executive resume to reflect these qualities while integrating a few quantifiable metrics, you can add meaningful context around some of your most noteworthy leadership contributions.

We examine how teachers can help their students become more autonomous, strategic, and motivated in their learning so that they can apply their efforts and strategies in a variety of meaningful contexts beyond school.

However, situated squarely between the history of Venetian glass and the contemporary offerings at the Biennale, Glasstress forges a significant middle ground between those two mutually exclusive worlds within the most meaningful context possible.

In this process, they gain an abstract quality, disconnected from a particular meaningful context even though they are full of visual clues and information.

Whether students tell a story based on fitness data like the Fitbit or use the Apple Watch's heart - rate data to write about an exciting day, providing meaningful context for storytelling while engaging students with new technology can help them think outside of the box.

Their brains are learning the differences between sounds, rehearsing mouth movements and mastering vocabulary by putting words into meaningful context.

And they brought together some skills, non-lawyer skills, in terms of being able to analyze data [and] put it in meaningful context for us to evaluate as well as negotiating with firms effectively.

By examining the broader sweep of LGBTQ history, this lesson helps students put people and events into more meaningful context.

And then they quote the absolute upper limit in the press release without putting it in any kind of meaningful context.

Benjy Melendez was instrumental in making peace among Bronx gangs in the 1970s, and Voloj and Ahlering artfully add meaningful context to his story.

Such facts are important, but without a meaningful context (cell functions gone awry can cause cancer; all the body systems talk to each other, so depression can affect your cardiovascular system) such information has little real substance and is poorly retained.

The physical always immediately points to the spiritual as its meaningful context (see our editorial).

It places suffering into a meaningful context by producing the active quality of suffering.

«The science and math activities in the exhibit will provide a rich and meaningful context in which these skills can be learned and developed in a fun and engaging way.»

Rudolf Steiner, the founder of anthroposophy and Waldorf education, explains that the child will become hardened if you make her commit to memory, with no meaningful context, concepts and their explanations.

What may have devolved into a Hollywood - manufactured debacle fueled by quick cuts and bogged down in stylistic visuals with no accompanying substance or meaningful context, is instead an exercise in pragmatism, toxic and beneficial.

Her scholarly interests are focused on how the computational creation of interactive media serves to provide a meaningful context for young people's participation and learning, and how broader communities support that learning.

Use them separately or together to give students a meaningful context in which to apply their mathematical knowledge.

Making projects the central element, or spine, of the course to provide a meaningful context for learning and applying critical course content

The key strategies he has found include asking students to integrate multiple skills (such as reading and making comparisons) at once, presenting questions in meaningful contexts, and using a variety of information forms, such as text, diagrams, and symbols.

«Prop boxes enable children to act out what they know, cement their concepts, practice skills in a meaningful context, and learn with and from other children who also are engaged with the materials,» says Ann Barbour, a professor of early childhood education and the co-author of Prop Box Play: 50 Themes to Inspire Dramatic Play.

Before you get started, consider the knowledge and understandings you want your students to develop, and provide a meaningful context for the discussion — essentially, identify why students would care about the discussion topic.

Time spent among students and teachers was an example of serving learners» needs well with a meaningful context, rather than incremental skills to be acquired (IBO).

Solution: Four 2013 Ed School master's graduates think they may have found the answer: repeated exposure and meaningful context.

Being outdoors provides a far wider range of multi-sensory experiences than can be reproduced in the classroom, this gives much fuel for poetry and descriptive prose and creates a deeper and more meaningful context to creative works.

It's ideal for the requirements of the KS3 D & T curriculum, helping students to develop their skills and knowledge in a meaningful context.

Multimedia simulation software incorporates video, sound, graphics and text which allows learners to explore computerised microworlds with exposure to a language in a meaningful context.

Sessions will speak to professionals in the Early Years - Sixth Form age groups, including sessions for SEN, delivering the computing requirements in a meaningful context.

Referring to the principle of situated cognition, Van Eck states that games are effective partly because the learning takes place within a meaningful context.

All of my training and experience informs me that eLearning can have the biggest impact when it is designed around the CCAF model: Meaningful Context, appropriate Challenge, relevant Actions, and instructional Feedback.

Character, skills, knowledge — it all needs to be wrapped up in meaningful context.

Constructionism starts with the conviction that children learn best when they experience things firsthand and within a meaningful context.

Additionally, the global content provides a meaningful context to the academic learning.

Teacher modeling teaches word recognition in a meaningful context, demonstrates correct phrasing, and gives students practice tracking across the page.

The closure is the time when you wrap up a lesson plan and help students organize the information in a meaningful context in their minds.