Since this is a job highly dependent
on language skills, any place that you apply to will have its own sets of rules regarding which languages a candidate should know.
For instance, you might add «Bi-lingual: Spanish and English» or «Multilingual: Russian, Arabic, and English,» depending
on your language skills.
And, if you want to brush up
on your language skills, Duolingo.com has a wide variety of online courses, including Irish and French.
And that's it... So whether you're just looking to brush up
on language skills for fun, preparing for a move overseas or just wanting an authentic cultural experience, thousands of approved hosts on Lingoo are waiting to show the sights and sounds of their home country.
«The good news,» said LaFors, is that the Common Core's increased emphasis
on language skills is encouraging «teachers to engage in more give and take with students, and that is benefitting English learners.
«With Brexit looming, it's the perfect time for Brits to brush up
on their language skills.
There are, of course, the caveats; the data on reading scores, for instance, said Weissmann, were «shakier, since most students ultimately had more than one instructor working with
them on language skills.»
The only skilled speakers of Lushootseed are elderly and frail, and can no longer take part in their tribe's formal activities to pass
on their language skills.
The report recommends schools placing more emphasis
on language skills as younger children struggle with reading, writing and verbal problem solving.
Gordon says people always differ
on language skills such as listening, speaking, reading and writing.
You probably already knew that the way you talk to your baby can have a profound effect
on their language skills and emotional development.
This a wonderful way to work
on language skills with baby.
Please note all of these activities will also work
on language skills as you talk with your child...
For example, she studied brain activity and speech in a group of teenagers before, and three years after they entered high - school, and found music training in school significantly improved the auditory processing of phenomes (speech sounds) and had lasting effects
on language skills.
Boys rely more on physical movement and spatial perception in engaging the world than
on language skills.
And likewise, for the test - taker, the specific focus
on language skill will lead to a more natural display of language ability, leading to an effective and proper assessment.
Not exact matches
The courses at Flatiron (which is actually located in the New York's Financial District, after growing out of its small original space
on East 26th Street) are designed to teach a full range of technical and creative - thinking
skills in either iOS app development, or the programming
language Ruby
on Rails.
When businesses post jobs
on the platform, Toptal identifies available developers proficient in the software
languages necessary to handle the task at hand, then contacts the client to learn more about the job and the company as a whole before interviewing programmer candidates to make sure their
skills and personalities are properly attuned.
I'm still honing my coding
skills and am really excited to continue to work
on different
languages like Javascript and Swift (Apple's programming
language for iOS).
Gross says focusing
on video games was as much about the science of tracking and collecting information about patients» vision, as it is about the psychology in having a testing format that appeals to a wide range of ages and cognitive abilities — from children through elderly — regardless of reading or
language skills.
Bar graphs represent
skills and
languages; a Google Analytics - style map shows his educational background, and his «Experience» section allows potential employers to click
on the various positions to get more information about each of his roles.
Carla Hudson Kam, a linguistics professor at the University of British Columbia, says the approach to
language learning should depend
on how you plan to use the
skill.
Focusing
on your communication
skills — from reading body
language to summing up your value in a few sentences — is one of the most powerful things you can do to advance your career and success.
That was the driving force behind both the Georgetown research and another recent study out of the University of Pennsylvania which focused
on improving
language skills through the use of tDCS.
It'll help sharpen your
skills with major
languages focused
on both the front - end (like JavaScript) and the back - end (like PHP) of web development.
But CEO Mark Zuckerberg said
on a conference call that the company is investing «heavily»
on safety and security, including workers with
language skills for detecting hate speech, and tools for verifying government IDs ahead of elections in the U.S. and abroad by the end of the year.
The New York Times recently highlighted the long - term impact difficult schedules can have
on family wellness, in an article called: «A growing body of research suggests that a child's
language and problem - solving
skills may suffer as a result of their parents» problematic schedules, and that they may be more likely than other children to smoke and drink when they're older.»
Those who have had basic courses in the biblical
languages and are willing to devote 20 minutes a day to such
language study should gain enough
language ability to base their sermon text study
on the original text, and they should have enough linguistic
skill to use the best of the great philological commentaries, which often cite words from the original
languages.
Because girls» capacity for
language (located primarily in the left brain) matures earlier than boys», they rely more
on verbal
skills in solving problems, including nonverbal problems such as spatial tasks.
While the other candidates have all made supportive noises in favor of something that includes legalization before enforcement and expanded low -
skill immigration, Huckabee can run
on something that combines enforcement - first to be followed by a limited amnesty and shifting future immigration flows in the direction of
skills and
language proficiency.
if you're thinking thoughts like these, clearly you need to hone up
on your ancient
language skills, man!
The use of
language can also be a craft, and part of the
skill of being a linguistic craftsperson — a wordsmith, if you like — is the ability to be sensitive to the nuances and ambiguities of words and expressions and thus the effects that they will have
on the reader or listener.
One new idea, lets get Americans educated
on how to use correct
language, better english
skills.
And then comes: the taboo subjects; talking about people as if they are not there (or as if they are an «issue», not a person); assuming everyone (who counts) is of a certain race, ability, class,
language, sexuality or gender; various non-biblical behavioural rules; the targeted enforcement of church rules (whether «biblical» or not)
on particular groups; and the general reluctance to see things from another's perspective (even if this is a
skill that churchgoers use all day, every day, outside thw church).
Communities Secretary Sajid Javid will call
on schools to teach «British values», with one of the key measures being to boost English
language skills.
Perhaps Rubio might consider that shifting future immigration to a system based
on skills and
language proficiency would be a better policy fit than the Gang of Eight deal that he helped negotiate.
Many of those we have trained in extension of postharvest technology have gone
on to use their knowledge and
skills for their Master's or PhD research studies, to design extension programs for local farmers, and to develop their own postharvest handling «train the trainers» programs in their own
languages.
Luckily my
language skills were strong enough to secure a sim card for us and secure a good deal
on a cab to the bus station.
I have heard that
language skills develop sooner in girls, though it always depends
on the particular child.
But his preparations aren't only
on - track, as the sprint superstar practices his Russian
language skills
Decades of research1 combined with new studies have confirmed the critical role of play in developing self - control, executive function
skills, socio - emotional learning, problem solving, coordination,
language processing... I could go
on.
Sarah is a frequent speaker and guest lecturer, and her research focuses
on teaching play, social
skills and
language to children through video modeling.
The document stresses both mothers» and fathers» importance as educators, making clear that when fathers and mothers talk, play, read, paint, investigate numbers and shapes or sing with their children it has a positive effect
on children's later development — and that mums» and dads» involvement in reading is the most important determinant of their child's early
language and literacy
skills.
Promote
language skills at home by «vocalizing back» what they say to you and then expanding
on what they say.
They've developed a curriculum that focuses
on interactive play, helping moms and kids develop communication, sensory
skills,
language, and more.
We're joining together with 6 fabulous blogs to help you Get Ready for K through Play over the summer — week 1 last week was all about developing
language skills — pop
on over to Mom to 2 Posh Lil Divas and find out more as well as the links to ideas from Toddler Approved, Mama Smiles, Coffee Cups and Crayons and Mess for Less.
This game is a fun way for your child to work
on his rapidly developing
language skills.
In doing so, they will be working
on their receptive
language skills.
Research from a recent longitudinal study
on 120 toddlers reveals that poor
language skills lead to later behavioral problems (James).
Dr. Nina Kraus, a groundbreaking neuroscientist at Northwestern University, has been studying the effects of music training
on brain development — with the use of non-invasive approaches in humans — and
on the development of
language skills.