Sentences with phrase «numeracy programme»

Dominic heads up our exceptional work in Brunei — our English language teaching initiative as well as our literacy and numeracy programme.

Poor results which showed pupils in Wales falling behind other countries have led to the launch of a national numeracy programme.

They can also be used by tutors during form time if you don't already have a numeracy programme.

Low basic skills or specific learning difficulties supported by literacy and / or numeracy programmes.

You will find no stronger supporter of a core curriculum and strong literacy and numeracy programmes than me.

The Welsh government said national literacy and numeracy programmes would help raise standards.

At his weekly question time in the Senedd, he said he was confident the literacy and numeracy programmes would improve the figures contained in Estyn's annual report.

Not exact matches

An independent evaluation of the impact of the Fathers Reading Every Day programme on more than 300 children at nine south London schools, found that for children who participated in FRED there was marked improvement at above expected levels in reading, writing and numeracy, when compared to peers who did not take part.

What will make the difference to pupils who need additional help is ongoing support for literacy and numeracy such as one to one tuition and reading recovery programmes, both of which the Government recently announced would be axed.

The programme, in his view, is a noble social and political objective provided it can be realized but is worried about how basic education which embodies literacy and numeracy is being sacrificed on the political alter of the free SHS.

Anne Reed, Yorkshire Water's Education Manager, said: «We're delighted to offer schools in East Yorkshire and Humberside the opportunity to take part in our education programme, It's been developed with school teachers to cover the core elements of the Key Stage Two National Curriculum, including numeracy, literacy, geography, science and, of course, water.»

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This pocket - sized booklet sets out the «Curriculum for Wales: revised Areas of Learning for the FP and revised programmes of study for KS2 expectation statements for numeracy, colour - coded from Nursery to Y7.

Booktrust Cymru's Pori Drwy Stori programme supports key Foundation Phase areas of learning, including literacy and numeracy, as children start the reception class at school.

Improving pupils» numeracy and literacy through two programmes: «Mathematics and Reasoning» and «Literacy and Morphemes»

Strategies include: approaches that encourage parents to read and talk with their children at home or to participate in activities in the early years setting; programmes that focus directly on parents themselves, for example, providing training in parenting skills or adult numeracy and literacy support; and more intensive programmes for disadvantaged families or families in crisis, for example, through schools appointing a family liaison that work with parents through either home visits or other targeted approaches.

Much of the work focused on literacy and numeracy (including the use of targeted intervention programmes where appropriate).

«Our Social Mobility Action Plan set out measures to drive improvements in key skills including numeracy, targets areas that need the most support through our # 72 million Opportunity Areas programme and builds on the almost # 2.5 billion we provide each year to schools to help raise the attainment of disadvantaged pupils.»

Does this vindicate the much - maligned National Strategies, programmes designed to improve literacy and numeracy in the late 1990s?

The national literacy and numeracy framework (LNF) and national reading and numeracy tests now out for consultation are key elements of the programme.

And improving literacy has always been on our agenda: we worked with all schools and teachers across Wales to embed the Literacy and Numeracy Framework into curriculum planning and teaching and learning and from 2013 to 2016 we delivered Closing the Gap: test and learn, a Department for Education programme that put interventions to improve literacy in primary and secondary schools to the test.

Meanwhile, Clegg told Radio 4's Today programme: «The evidence, and this has been exhaustively analysed, piloted, examined, is that giving a healthy hot meal at lunchtime is as, if not more, effective than many of the, say, literacy and numeracy initiatives... it has a dramatic effect.»

Trainees also now need to pass literacy and numeracy tests before they are offered a place on a training programme, instead of at the end of the course, filtering out those with weaker skills.

With before and after school care, numeracy and literacy programmes, and mentorship services, SINDA aims to strengthen families and build a resilient Indian community.