Sentences with phrase «more intensive language»

«What charter schools have done is dramatically expand the choices that consumers - our citizens - get to use so that there are all kinds of different types of schools - longer school days, more intensive language study, science and technology focus... we're giving our citizens more choice than they could ever have imagined 20 years ago.»

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Participating children had higher rates of high - school completion, lower rates of grade retention and special education placement, and a lower rate of juvenile arrests.32 Another example showing more intensive programming has larger impacts is the Healthy Steps evaluation showing significantly better child language outcomes when the program was initiated prenatally through 24 months.33 These studies suggest that a more intensive intervention involving the child directly may be required for larger effects to be seen.

Also, because the new standards are much more language intensive — and intensive in terms of depth and time — I think we are going to have to be more adept at integrating ELA and math with science.

It is designed for students with word - level deficits not making sufficient progress through their current intervention, have been unable to learn with other teaching strategies and require multisensory language instruction, or who require more intensive structured literacy instruction due to a language - based learning disability, such as dyslexia.

Previously, students without English language proficiency used a paper - based assessment tool which was much more time - intensive for both the student to take and for ScholarCentric to score, thus delaying the reporting of school and district - wide results.

How to use scientifically - sound and efficient reading / language arts and mathematics assessments more frequently for appropriately intensive progress monitoring of students by tiered service;

Plus, with robust learning scaffolds embedded in every lesson — including linguistic supports for English language learners and more intensive instruction for Response to Intervention students — Achieve3000's solutions help learners at every ability level maintain and even grow their reading and writing skills over the summer.

A more intensive structural edit that focuses on the finer aspects of language — the flow of ideas, transition elements, tone, and style.

Play up the fact that you learned to code at a young age or that you spent a semester in a language - intensive study abroad program, and you'll appear more desirable in the interviewer's eyes.

Through this model, Duolingo users practice their language skills and, in return, receive free intensive lessons in six different languages, with more on the way.

Ability to code and carry out empirical analysis using high level user friendly statistical packages such as Excel and EViews and well as write structured and more complicated programs in lower level languages such as GAUSS, Matlab, Mathematica, and related statistical systems designed for more computationally intensive analysis.

Analyses of findings from an earlier intensive child development program for low birth weight children and their parents (the Infant Health and Development Program) suggest that the cognitive effects for the children were mediated through the effects on parents, and the effects on parents accounted for between 20 and 50 % of the child effects.10 A recent analysis of the Chicago Child Parent Centers, an early education program with a parent support component, examined the factors responsible for the program's significant long - term effects on increasing rates of school completion and decreasing rates of juvenile arrest.11 The authors conducted analyses to test alternative hypotheses about the pathways from the short - term significant effects on children's educational achievement at the end of preschool to these long - term effects, including (a) that the cognitive and language stimulation children experienced in the centres led to a sustained cognitive advantage that produced the long - term effects on the students» behaviour; or (b) that the enhanced parenting practices, attitudes, expectations and involvement in children's education that occurred early in the program led to sustained changes in the home environments that made them more supportive of school achievement and behavioural norms, which in turn produced the long - term effects on the students» behaviour.