Sentences with phrase «of reading failure»

The problem of reading failure is of particular concern.

Sean Glasheen (recently deceased) provides us with clear insights into the debilitating effects of reading failure on pupils and especially how this impacted on their self - esteem.

Business leaders expressed concern that insufficient reading skills among the workforce were reducing America's international competitiveness; the public and policymakers lamented California's plunging reading scores on the NAEP; and scholars pointed to the dire personal, social, and economic consequences of reading failure.

The categories included program characteristics (explicitly articulated objectives and role expectations, provision for continuous student progress, flexibility in matching materials and instruction to student needs, and stability of programs over several years), leadership behaviors (establishing reading improvement as a school priority, being knowledgeable about reading instruction, actively facilitating instructional decisions, establishing and maintaining monitoring of student progress, and evaluating teachers), and psychological conditions (high expectations for students, calm and businesslike school climate, staff commitment to the reading program, staff cooperation, parental involvement, and attribution of reading failure to program defects).

54, No. 2, June 2007, pp. 199 Reading Recovery is an intensive literacy programme designed for young students who have been identified as being at - risk of reading failure after 1 year of schooling.

She also works with individual schools to ensure that teachers have the tools and knowledge they need to provide ongoing, rigorous instruction for students who may be at risk of reading failure.

Indeed, wrath and outrage are the only sane and appropriate responses to the gulf between science and practice that, as Seidenberg notes, places millions of children at risk of reading failure, discriminates against poorer children, and discourages children who might have become successful readers.

Under the shift to Common Core standards, reading programs are explicitly expected to teach strong foundational skills, including phonics in the early grades, while building background knowledge and vocabulary, which are especially important for low - income children most at risk of reading failure.

Researchers long ago identified the reading methods that would reduce the current deplorable rate of reading failure from 30 percent to somewhere well south of 10 percent, if only schools would take that step.

Supportive interventions can help some students, but these interventions are often implemented too late (after years of reading failure, despite evidence that taking action is most effective in kindergarten and first grade) and haphazardly (schools and teachers often do not know what can work for various types of students).

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio recently announced a plan to hire — and dispatch at great expense — reading coaches (their sources unknown) for every one of its seven hundred schools, in the hopes of tackling the city's skyrocketing rate of reading failure.

Not exact matches

But if it's simply that your book reading in no way keeps pace with your book buying, I have good news for you (and for me; I definitely fall into this category): Your overstuffed library isn't a sign of failure or ignorance, it's a badge of honor.

Failure to comply may result in a variety of consequences, including the cancelation of ads you have placed and termination of your account,» the company's ad guidelines read.

What did I accomplish there that I didn't accomplish at my first job?Pretend you're the candidate and look beyond facts and figures; read between the lines to get a sense of the person's interests, goals, successes, failures, etc..

Because the technology is constantly evolving, any book you read is already outdated; in order to stay on the cutting edge of search engine progress, ensure you continuously update your knowledge by reading articles (such as this one), staying up to date on new algorithms, analyzing your competitors» successes and failures, and consult expert opinions and insights.

For myself, whenever I hear that Entrepreneur's are supposed to fail, I have always read it such that it says that Entrepreneur's shouldn't be afraid of failure.

But you're a small business owner, and if you were afraid of failure you wouldn't be reading this blog.

I've spent much of my time looking through history to read up on how the failure to wipe out the debt overhead led to the collapse of Rome's imperial republic, and to the Ottoman Empire as what was known as «the spoiling of Egypt» and «the ruin of Persia» toward the end of the 19th century.

The FBI's failure to act on this tip comes on the heels of questions over a YouTube comment posted last fall by someone named «nikolas cruz» that read «Im going to be a professional school shooter.»

My reading of the episode is that the extraordinary financial events of September and October 2008 — several large financial failures, large - scale rescues of major institutions, enough incipient systemic concerns about banking systems to lead governments to issue guarantees, investor panic on share markets — were all observed in real time by households and businesses right around the world.

It's a failure of Ivy League proportions - not because Yale has less, but because they could have had more... Read On...

«Management has paraded a constantly shifting set of priorities before the company's shareholders, seemingly unbowed by the failure of most if not all of them to bear fruit,» Voce's presentation reads.

Karl Barth was a creative, innovative theologian, so much so that Calvinists of strict observance question his orthodoxy, and a Thomist - inspired Matthew Rose reads Barth as beholden to modern assumptions («Karl Barth's Failure,» June 2014).

Put a burden on their backs they could not carry, then beat them when they fell under the load Read your history, Gilbert... the church has historically justified all manner of evil against the Jews because of their «failure» to accept this new version of G - d's «mercy», which requires them to believe that G - d wasn't serious when he told them their covenant was «for ALL generations».

He brings success and failure; good weather and bad; fertility and infertility; prosperity and ruin (just read Isaiah 45:7, a book devoted to the decimation of idolatry!).

I served this country, volunteered for war, and now am left to deal with idiots like you who want to see stories like this, read some kind of republicanized twist into everything, blame Israel and Obama for your own personal failures (to include turkey farms - which I abhor unless free range), then go ahead: you're embarrassing yourself, your family, and every good person, Jews included, that you know.

Given the choice, I suppose I would rather read a student's version of Baudelaire rather than one of Swinburne, but both are failures of art, failures at creation.

I read it as an unintentional cri du coeur: a confession of catechetical disaster and pastoral failure on a nationwide scale, to which the German episcopate has no response save to urge others down the path that has led Catholicism in Germany into profound incoherence.

Which is why J.R. organized the Epic Fail Pastors Conference and why he authored one of the most important books I've read this summer, Fail: Finding Hope and Grace in the Midst of Ministry Failure.

But a Christian reading of process - philosophy could very well make its own the words of the Psalmist, «God maketh even the wrath of man» — and the maladjustment and failure in nature too, we might add — «to turn to his praise» — which is to say, to be mysteriously transmuted into opportunities and occasions for the realization of possible goods.

Jeremy, Under the header «The Failure of the Reformation», line four, shouldn't it read «the authority of Scripture over tradition» rather than «the authority of tradition over Scripture?»

[8] One should note that the negative perception not only arose out of the narrow understanding of mission, but also the failure to read the development and changes of the mission conception through time.

(3) Like many of our contemporaries, Schweitzer read the great Asian religious texts not as a historian only, but as one whose profound sense of the failure of Christianity led him into a genuine religious quest.

Some of us might be more sympathetic to Lindsell and his aims if we could read his book as a defense of biblical authority or as an analysis of the failure of the church (including the «evangelical» church) to find a mode of life and witness that seems authentically «biblical.»

«1 (3) A third cause for skepticism about Niebuhr's doctrine of grace was the failure to read Niebuhr's occasional writings.

For her, sincere and frustrated self - accusations of maternal failure lead to late - night reading of Catholic parenting manuals and an increased devotion to St. Gianna Beretta Molla.

Our failure to «read» television is why some of us are now called «oldline» instead of «mainline» and others of us find our faith virtually indistinguishable from consumer culture.

Greene's only other truly important novel, A Burnt - Out Case, is set in a leper colony in Africa where the architect Querry (read: query) has fled following the failure of his gift as a designer of churches.

When I read the illustration of the failure of the Christian Arab in the face of ISIS, I thought how we read in the NT that the disciple Peter denied Jesus three times, out of fear.

A man who spends most of his day reading storybooks, wiping noses, changing diapers, and driving kids to basketball practice is not a failure.

These readings all picture human failures which make it impossible for the law to satisfy the demands we make of it.

The least that can be said from a reading of this passage is that John Paul II, while not explicitly rejecting the concept of remedium concupiscentiae, suggests that «traditional theological language» on the matter has remained one - sided precisely because of a failure to weigh the sacramental implications of marriage.

When one reads such novels as Couples, Marry Me, and the trilogy of Rabbit Angstrom stories, one has the feeling that all American marriages are doomed to failure — or at least to some kind of uneasy peace.

If I want to waste four hours of my life being alternately patronized and reminded what an abject failure I am according to the criteria contemporary society holds dear, I can always read The New Yorker.

Everybody else ends up feeling like more of a failure, because obviously, the accountability group works for some people, and it must be their own weakness, or lack of spirituality, or little faith, or failure to read their Bible and pray enough, or whatever it might be to grant the success that others experience.

My own sense of the text, based on more than cursory reading, is that the sin most insistently called abhorrent to God is the failure of generosity, the neglect of widow and orphan, the oppression of strangers and the poor, the defrauding of the laborer.

Without casting Enlightenment rationalism as categorically evil, Wright details some of the problematic consequences of Enlightenment assumptions regarding the biblical text: false claims to absolute objectivity, the elevation of «reason» («not as an insistence that exegesis must make sense with an overall view of God and the wider world,» Wright notes, «but as a separate «source» in its own right»), reductive and skeptical readings of scripture that cast Christianity as out - of - date and irrelevant, a human - based eschatology that fosters a «we - know - better - now» attitude toward the text, a reframing of the problem of evil as a mere failure to be rational, the reduction of the act of God in Jesus Christ to a mere moral teacher, etc..

Well from what I have read the bible is mostly made up human man, (that had prejudices, biases, failures, fears) there is alot of interperation by the person who preceived or believes they translated the wording correctly.

In New York, the first of these options would be the preferred one in light of the little known fact that New York law on the necessity of marriage licenses is surprisingly incoherent: one statute states that «it shall be necessary for all persons intended to be married in New York state to obtain a marriage license» while another reads «nothing in this article contained shall be construed to render void by reason of a failure to procure a marriage license any marriage solemnized between [eligible] persons.»

So, the fact that you read it, and commented on it, and brought up all the ads on the page when you did that, that points to some kind of failure on CNN's part?