Sentences with phrase «prior language knowledge»

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The problem was, how do you account for how a little kid, who has no prior knowledge of how a particular language works and who isn't going to get explicit lessons about how to use which words in which circumstances, figures out what words mean and what sentences they can be used in?

Prior to commencing his Ph.D voyage at University of Toronto, Chris had the privilege of working with scientists in the fields of machine learning, knowledge discovery and data mining, natural language processing and text mining from The Institute for Infocomm Research (Singapore) and School of Computing, National University of Singapore.

The second assumes no prior knowledge and uses common language.

Additional research by Deborah Short and Jana Echevarria with English language learners (ELLs) finds that activating and building prior knowledge plays a big role in improving their academic literacy.

Great curriculum for SLIFEs explicitly teaches language, deconstructs abstract concepts into the tangible, and activates prior knowledge while being age - appropriate.

Prior knowledge, computer skill, and English - language skill did not play significant roles in achievement and motivation of the experimental group.

Math and English language arts (ELA) apps will support students looking to master new skills, and video streaming apps can help them build prior knowledge as they explore new topics.

They tried to isolate how much any individual teacher adds or detracts by comparing how the students scored on end - of - year tests to how similar students did with other teachers, controlling for a host of such things as test scores in the prior year, gender, suspensions, English language knowledge, and class size.

With no prior knowledge base, acquiring the language is not like learning a new technology skill to add to what you can already do.

«Dr. Chen does a fantastic job in that she engages the reader with her clear and accurate language and theory while at the same time offers information that will build on any teachers prior knowledge of communication.

To reduce the vocabulary overload on English language learners, content - area teachers can implement two effective strategies: using cognates to help students understand challenging English academic vocabulary and activating prior knowledge.

Useful resources include how to access students» prior knowledge, integrating math, science and language, and vocabulary in Spanish and English.

Students» levels of prior knowledge and language development in English and their Native language vary greatly from one to another.

We recognise that pupils have very different experiences of studying modern foreign languages at primary school and so we assume very little prior knowledge of French or Spanish on joining the school in Year 7.

Essential to sheltered instruction are teacher willingness and capacity to learn about and incorporate the prior knowledge of ELLs into instruction, to understand second language acquisition and address the linguistic needs of ELLs, to deliver comprehensible yet rigorous input, and to use spiraling and scaffolding techniques whereby every piece of information learned and every skill acquired provides the next - level substructure for building higher - order knowledge.

The REA defined reading as a system of strategies including phonemic awareness, reading fluency, prior knowledge, and adequate vocabulary, implying an integration of the phonics and the whole language approaches to reading instruction.

Research told us that experiential learning would help our largely low - income Latino population build upon and deepen their prior knowledge as well as develop their language skills, so we incorporated service learning and passion areas into the school day.

Prior to the course Stu's knowledge of the Spanish language was limited to ordering a beer in a local restaurant.

The design curriculum starts very basic, and no prior knowledge of game design is required — although a knack for the English language is a big plus.

With technology from Metavine Lab, creator of the Metavine Genesis product, Crowd Machine plans to focus on the development of its dApp building platform via three core facets: the Crowd App Studio, which enables users to build blockchain agnostic applications using natural language and without prior coding knowledge; Crowd Share, a repository of applications and code sections offered as a resource to all developers and Crowd Computer, which creates a distributed computing environment to allow any user to run and test their applications, leveraging the unutilized computing power of other processors in the network.

, which enables users to build blockchain agnostic applications using natural language and without prior coding knowledge; Crowd Share, a repository of applications and code sections offered as a resource to all developers and Crowd Computer, which creates a distributed computing environment to allow any user to run and test their applications, leveraging the unutilized computing power of other processors in the network.

If the course you want to study is only available in Romanian and you've no prior knowledge of the language, you'll need to attend a preparatory course in order to learn Romanian to a sufficient level.

Many of our resources are available in both English and Spanish, enabling teachers to design individualized approaches that build on English - and dual - language learners» strengths and prior knowledge.