Sentences with phrase «particular focus on literacy»

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Each school focused on the challenges relevant to its particular context such as GCSE attainment, Key Stage 2 literacy, family support, transition, cultural diversity and community cohesion.

Our work focuses on the many factors that influence the development of language and literacy skills across the life span, with particular emphasis on improving instruction, research, and policy nationally and internationally.

«We have put a focus on numeracy and literacy — in particular reading — and have spent money on books the children want to read to encourage them to do so,» Mrs Skinner said.

In 2016, the EEF launched a five - year campaign to boost literacy levels for pupils in the North East, with a particular focus on those eligible for free school meals.

First, we are working to more strongly connect our turnaround practices to our statewide strategy for improving curriculum and instruction, in particular by focusing on early grades literacy and middle grades mathematics.

It focuses in particular on the most recent figures from the international reading and literacy study which found that only 40 % of English children were keen readers as opposed to 64 % of Italians.

Abby shares her expertise, energy and enthusiasm with ELP partner districts and schools, and in particular, her focus on on strategic literacy instruction to help students build critical skills.

The PIPs are designed for families and caregivers with children between birth and 5 years, with a particular focus on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families, families from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and families with low literacy levels.

In particular, her research interests focus on language and literacy development of dual language learners, and the relation between the classroom context and academic and socioemotional outcomes among children from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds.