These writing task are given to assess
the mental ability of the students and to improve their general English, writing skills, research skills.
Not exact matches
Studying the humanities offers
students «
mental empowerment» so that they can go forward in life armed with «a sense
of social responsibility» and «intellectual and practical skills that span all areas
of study, such as communication, analytical and problem - solving skills, and a demonstrated
ability to apply knowledge and skills in real - world settings.»
Just 38 percent
of parents are very confident in schools»
ability to assist a
student suspected
of having a
mental health problem, according to a new report from the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health at the University
of Michigan.
She strives to make yoga practices accessible to
students of any age, physical
ability and medical history, and specializes in helping her
students relieve muscle aches and pains, manage stress and anxiety, and develop
mental focus.
The Viniyoga tradition acknowledges that each
of us are different in age, constitution,
mental clarity, structural stability, etc; therefore, each
student will have unique needs and
abilities.
The second category, self - management, refers to observable manifestations
of what has been referred to as executive functions or self - regulation, i.e., the
student's
ability to take control over what would otherwise be automatic reactions by planning, focusing attention, reframing experiences, and using
mental tools.
Even as late as 1959, Harvard president James B. Conant argued that only 15 percent
of high school
students had the
mental ability to take rigorous mathematics, science, and foreign language courses.
Giving the
student the
ability to adapt his or her needs around a maths, science, or language problem enables a more holistic, needs based paradigm
of learning — one that is starting to be used outside
of classrooms, in areas such as health and social care, in wellness and
mental health.
In Georgia,
students must meet cut - off scores on
mental ability tests and national norm reference tests, but in the case
of Plan B, looks at creativity and motivation levels as well.
«We want to make certain that our
students that leave school are academically achieving at their highest level
of ability, but also their
mental health is actually taken care
of and they've got the skills and strategies to live a wonderful flourishing life,» Principal Warren Symonds says.
A 1996 European study
of 800
students from eight different schools documents a reduction in
mental ability caused by poor indoor air quality.
In January, the college
of education at the University
of Wisconsin - Whitewater will begin requiring prospective
students to show that they have experience working with
students of different cultures, ethnic groups, or physical or
mental ability.
There are currently nineteen schools in the SCPMH partnership (thirteen MPS schools, three partnership schools, and three private schools) where
students and families, regardless
of their
ability to pay, can access
mental health services from part - time clinical therapists positioned in those schools.
Provided through the Now Is The Time initiative (PDF), the bulk
of the funding is going to districts for school climate transformation, which includes connecting
students and families to the appropriate services, improving behavioral outcomes and conditions for learning, increasing the awareness
of and the
ability to respond to
mental health issues in
students, and addressing the school - to - prison pipeline.
Students need to develop their
abilities to infer, recognize technical terms, and create
mental models
of texts using scientific exploration and reasoning.
Themes from
students were consistent — the majority
of students cited the lack
of personalized attention, bullying, family or home challenges,
mental or emotional struggles, and / or work obligations as major detractors from their
ability to learn in traditional school settings.
GPA maintains strong relationships with dozens
of community partners — including universities, physical and
mental health providers, and non-profit enrichment, recreation, and arts organizations — that actively strengthen GPA's
ability to teach and enhance
student learning.
To create an atmosphere conducive to the
mental, physical, emotional, creative, academic and psychological growth
of the
student where they recognize and utilize their
abilities constructively
According to Professor Steve West, Vice-Chancellor and President
of UWE Bristol, «We provide a wide range
of mental health and wellbeing services but we are keen to ensure
students have the
ability to access the support and advice they need in a way that bests suits them.
It becomes vital at this point for school personnel to have the second order
of mind
ability to realize that these impediments are more than just instances
of acting out, but are products
of the
student's
mental health.