Sentences with phrase «of social studies content»

The dashed line represents the possibility that the student product may, in turn, become part of the general body of social studies content (e.g., a local history project).
We have also integrated digital video into our teacher education courses as a tool for students to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of social studies content.
Non-text sources like maps and charts are a substantial component of social studies content.

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A joint study by AOL and Nielsen found that people spend more than 50 percent of their time online with content and an additional 30 percent of their time on social channels where content can be shared.
Let's all thank BuzzSumo and Moz for this study, as it goes a long way in showing what it takes to not only create killer content, but to increasing the number of social shares and referring domain links!
His passions and specialties with the field of SEO are — forensic SEO, WordPress SEO, ranking / indexation studies, Content / Social Media Strategy and technical strategy.
We know from various studies done in the social sciences in the past forty years, as well as from fifteen plus years of my being involved with personas, the trio of users / buyers / customers makes decisions based on much more than just content or information.
Demands for sales force automation, marketing automation, social media platforms, content marketing platforms, lead generation programs, and much more presented with business case studies that appeal to the analytical side of business logic.
Whereas Australia has made Asia an important focus of its national curriculum, Canada, where education is a provincial matter, could follow the model practiced in the US, where a network of universities across the country acts as hubs for teachers to deepen their understanding of Asian geography, history, social studies and arts, so they can introduce that content into their classrooms.
It is not new for internet firms to use algorithms to select content to show to users and Jacob Silverman, author of Terms of Service: Social Media, Surveillance, and the Price of Constant Connection, told Wire magazine on Sunday the internet was already «a vast collection of market research studies; we're the subjects».
That a congregation is constituted by enacting a more broadly and ecumenically practiced worship that generates a distinctive social space implies study of what that space is and how it is formed: What are the varieties of the shape and content of the common lives of Christian congregations now, cross-culturally and globally (synchronic inquiry); how do congregations characteristically define who they are and what their larger social and natural contexts are; how do they characteristically define what they ought to be doing as congregations; how have they defined who they are and what they ought to do historically (diachronic study); how is the social form of their common life nurtured and corrected in liturgy, pastoral caring, preaching, education, maintenance of property, service to neighbors; what is the role of scripture in all this, the role of traditions of theology, and the role of traditions of worship?
The Bay Area study which asked questions about personal meaning, for example, suggested that the content of different meaning systems was a good predictor of propensities to become involved in or to abstain from various social reform activities and alternative lifestyles.
Studies of mass media indicate that a distinctive and consistent picture of social reality can be identified across the content of various mass media within a culture.
A recent study by Social CSM Janrain found 74 % of online consumers reported being extremely frustrated when their newsfeed / timeline gets clogged up with irrelevant content.
In a series of studies, participants were asked to categorize the authors of tweets based solely on the content of their social media posts.
The study, a content analysis of the social media guidelines of nine American news organizations — The New York Times, The Associated Press, Bloomberg, Los Angeles Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, CNN, and NPR — and three British news organizations — BBC, The Times, and The Daily Telegraph — investigates how these employers frame messages about employee social media usage.
Existing studies show that impulsiveness is predictive of online risk taking behaviours, but this additional research with British and Italian young adults highlighted that high self - monitoring — or adapting behaviour in line with perceived social norms — was equally predictive of posting risky content, which Dr White says could mean young people think it's the best way to behave.
Now a new study by the University of Plymouth investigates why young adults might post content on social media that contains sexual or offensive material.
A new research study in the International Journal of Business Environment suggests that content providers must take a pragmatic view based on social consensus to persuade illicit downloaders that their behaviour is economically and ethically unacceptable behaviour among their peer group or other social group to which they belong.
Before you even start sending out applications, it's smart to prune prejudicial content (politics talk, margarita selfies, rants about your current boss) from your social - media accounts, says Therese Macan, a professor at the University of Missouri — St. Louis, who studies the process of employee selection and recruitment.
David Dueñas i Cid, a researcher at the Social and Business Research Laboratory (SBRlab) at the Catalan university and the main author of this study, explains to Sinc that the purpose of the study was to gather information regarding the types of discriminatory content created and spread by young people via social networks such as FacSocial and Business Research Laboratory (SBRlab) at the Catalan university and the main author of this study, explains to Sinc that the purpose of the study was to gather information regarding the types of discriminatory content created and spread by young people via social networks such as Facsocial networks such as Facebook.
The study, «She chose us to be your parents — exploring the content and process of adoption entrance narratives told in families formed through open adoption,» was accepted for publication in the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, and was funded by the University of Missouri Richard Wallace Alumni Grant.
The study concludes with a warning: «If consumers seeking a healthy diet inaccurately estimate nutritional content of products marketed by firms with strong reputations for corporate social responsibility, it can lead to serious health consequences for both individuals and society.»
He and his team didn't analyze the content of the tweets in this study, so they can't show whether the doctors were tweeting about drugs from those companies — and whether the doctors» conflicts of interest influence what they share on social media.
But there is room for improvement on its standards, which have not been rated by the American Federation of Teachers as clear, specific, and grounded in content for English above the elementary level or for social studies at any grade span.
The 50 - 50 model of dual language instruction splits language instruction both by content and in time; for example, science and social studies may be taught in Spanish while language arts and math are taught in English.
The outcomes on standards - based social studies and content literacy assessments indicated that the project - based learning curriculum virtually erased the achievement gap between second graders of high and low - socioeconomic backgrounds (Halvorsen, Duke, Burgar, Block, Strachan, Berka, & Brown, 2012).
In standards and accountability, the American Federation of Teachers has rated Colorado's standards clear, specific, and grounded in content, except for social studies at the elementary and high school levels.
Content: C - SPAN Classroom is a Web site that features video clips for teachers to show classes in the course of teaching social studies, civics and U.S. history.
Harvard Graduate School of Education will work with the Strategic Education Research Partnership and other partners to complete a program of work designed to a) investigate the predictors of reading comprehension in 4th - 8th grade students, in particular the role of skills at perspective - taking, complex reasoning, and academic language in predicting deep comprehension outcomes, b) track developmental trajectories across the middle grades in perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension, c) develop and evaluate curricular and pedagogical approaches designed to promote deep comprehension in the content areas in 4th - 8th grades, and d) develop and evaluate an intervention program designed for 6th - 8th grade students reading at 3rd - 4th grade level.The HGSE team will take responsibility, in collaboration with colleagues at other institutions, for the following components of the proposed work: Instrument development: Pilot data collection using interviews and candidate assessment items, collaboration with DiscoTest colleagues to develop coding of the pilot data so as to produce well - justified learning sequences for perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension.Curricular development: HGSE investigators Fischer, Selman, Snow, and Uccelli will contribute to the development of a discussion - based curriculum for 4th - 5th graders, and to the expansion of an existing discussion - based curriculum for 6th - 8th graders, with a particular focus on science content (Fischer), social studies content (Selman), and academic language skills (Snow & Uccelli).
The teachers of the subjects with high - stakes tests want as much time as possible to work with students on those skills while social studies teachers want the same respect for their content and the time to teach it well.
«There are core issues to be resolved» about the scope and content of the social - studies curriculum, said Michael E. Melody, president of the school division of the Macmillan Publishing Company.
I also especially like that these two tablets come loaded with resources, which include a variety of ready - to - use digital content that students (and teachers) need to delve into science, math, social studies, and English.
The subject is being taught more widely in stand - alone courses — mostly in middle schools — and its content and methods are being integrated into history, economics, and other parts of the social studies curriculum, geographers say.
Active lesson ideas to enhance the learning of content in math, reading / language arts, health, physical education, science and social studies
Mike Petrilli argues for the strategic use of on - topic streaming video to boost content knowledge in science and social studies for younger kids here.
The most important and powerful breakthrough in Common Core is the standards» clear guidance that «by reading texts in history / social studies, science, and other disciplines, students build a foundation of knowledge in these fields that will also give them the background to be better readers in all content areas.»
The school's philosophy is that student interest drives learning, and much of the traditional academic content (math, English, social studies, science) works to enhance students» career and technical interests.
It wove skills of reading, writing, math, drawing, and research with content in science, nutrition, health, and social studies.
The report, issued this month by the Washington - based Council of Chief State School Officers, reports that systemic - improvement plans in 47 states include the development of content standards in such subjects as mathematics, English, and social studies.
The study, led by Jerome Johnston of the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan, found that high school students at «exemplary» Channel One schools — defined as schools where teachers make good use of the 12 - minute daily show's content — scored 5 percent better on current - events tests than students at control high schools, where the program was not used.
Learn how one school district that was using tablets made believers of their Social Studies teachers when they provided digital content that helped to boost Social Studies scores at the secondary level.
The integration of Michigan's content expectations along with the C3 Framework and where appropriate, literacy standards from the CCSS assess comprehensive skill sets in social studies thinking.
encourage and study more effective forms of integration that benefit student learning in both social studies and content
One middle - school teacher she worked with gave each of his students a small section of a social studies chapter and asked them to write a content question using a joke, pun or riddle.
Rather than administering separate social studies and English tests at the end of the year, Louisiana schools participating in the pilot will teach short social studies and English curriculum units in tandem over the course of the year, pausing briefly after each unit to assess students» reading, writing and content knowledge.
They are: «By reading texts in history / social studies, science, and other disciplines, students build a foundation of knowledge in these fields that will also give them the background to be better readers in all content areas.
knowledge of social studies and content literacy during the interactive reading aloud of a set of informational social studies
Content Unit Certification: three of the EDP's 12 two - day units provide in - depth support in the content areas of math, science, history / social studies and English languagContent Unit Certification: three of the EDP's 12 two - day units provide in - depth support in the content areas of math, science, history / social studies and English languagcontent areas of math, science, history / social studies and English language arts.
Social studies educators teach students the content knowledge, intellectual skills, and civic values necessary for fulfilling the duties of citizenship in a participatory democracy.
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