Sentences with phrase «pattern of underachievement»
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To provide some concrete steps you can take to challenge students, Id like to list some strategies presented by Dr. Rimm in her article, Underachievement Syndrome: A Psychological Defensive Pattern as well as from the work of University of Connecticut researchers Joseph Renzulli and Sally Reis.
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One way in which the students perceived themselves as able to reverse the underachievement pattern was through developing goals the attainment of which was both personally motivating and directly related to academic success.
The student demonstrated a sustained reversal of the academic underachievement pattern (1 year or longer) as evidenced by above - average academic performance.
The in - school performance pattern of the students in this study suggests that the reversal of underachievement may be lengthy and marked by uneven progress.
Putting the Research to Use Parents and teachers working with students to reverse the underachievement pattern may wish to consider a number of factors.