Sentences with phrase «reading problems among»

This unusual structure created a unique opportunity for teachers to collaborate on identifying and solving early reading problems among the entire cohort of early readers in the school.

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The 104.7 March reading, down from 107.6 in February, remains among the highest in survey history and for the first time since 1982, taxes received the fewest number of votes as the number one problem.

The world's problems are driving investors to precious metals By Ellsworth Dickson The above headline sums up the consensus among the various speakers at the Money, Metals & Mining Symposium... Read more»

I think that part of the problem is that even among those who have read the book, few understand what it is about.

This helps solve a problem that Christian leaders are increasingly articulating: that even among people who say that Jesus Christ is their personal Lord and savior, folks don't read the Bible.

Among the items discussed is his the House Problem Solvers Caucus infrastructure proposal, the possibility... [Read more...]

A program aimed at reducing behavior problems in order to boost academic achievement has improved performance in math and reading among low - income kindergartners and first graders, according to a study by researchers at New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.

The key to keeping a healthy sex life among couples over the age of 50 is to better understand the problems that impact sex... Read More >>

Without nagging time - lapse problems, a few sloppy matching shots, central questions glossed (Gandalf's resurrection — without a reading of The Silmarillion, of course — is obscure at best), and a few story conveniences (Cate Blanchett's Galadriel makes a lame cameo, the abovementioned gauzy Arwen love scenes), the film would be something of a masterpiece (and even with its problems, it's among the best fantasies ever made).

The one with the biggest problems happens to be the biggest man among them, Jacky Vanmarsenille (Matthias Schoenaerts) Read the rest of this entry»

The central problem of the picture has a lot to do with the idea that Cronenberg has again taken a pre-existing script and reordered it along distinctly Cronenbergian lines — that what must have read initially as a sociological text on another facet of the immigrant experience (much like screenwriter Steve Knight's Dirty Pretty Things) now plays like one of Cronenberg's investigations into the difficulty of parsing concepts like «normal» and «family» in the crushing crucible of bugs pretending to be human among humans.

Although there is much more to the school curriculum than literacy and numeracy, students» abilities to read and understand different forms of written material and to apply mathematics to everyday problems are among the most important outcomes of an effective curriculum.

Among the major instructional changes are: a substantial increase in the amount of non-fiction reading and writing, a greater emphasis on collaborative activities, and the expectation that math students are not only able to solve problems but explain how they did so.

More importantly, families are recognizing that the «experts» really don't know what they are doing, that it is the very practices championed by traditionalists — from near - lifetime employment for teachers regardless of their ability to help kids succeed;, to the overuse of the overdiagnosis of learning disabilities (especially among young black men, whose reading deficiencies are often diagnosed as being special ed problems)-- are the underlying reason why schools fail to improve student achievement.

It is the work of experts that has led to such practices as the overuse of suspensions and expulsions, and the overdiagnosis of learning disabilities (especially among young black men, whose reading deficiencies are often diagnosed as being special ed problems).

From the nefarious achievement gaps, to the racial isolation in our increasingly segregated schools; from the digital divide that results in kids not having access to computers, to the poverty gulf that results in kids not having homes; from boys» reading difficulties and girls» problems with math, to the disparities among rural, suburban, and urban school needs — these gaps present baffling problems.

Take the passage that reads: «One of the main problems with [the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) and the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF)-RSB- lies in finding the capacity among traditional researchers in university departments of education to conduct and even appreciate such work... Instead, the funds have been taken up by the growing sector of not - for - profit organisations... IES (and EEF in the UK) need the capacity that these organisations offer in order to conduct evaluations, and the organisations themselves need the external funding maintained in order to pay the salary of staff employed to do the evaluations.

I've since learned that this is not an uncommon phenomenon among children and young teens, and it does not indicate any problems with their overall reading habit.

At the end of 2011, compatibility with the patron's e-reader was not the most prominent problem among those who borrowed e-books from a public library in the past 12 months; about one in five e-book borrowers (18 %) said they had wanted to borrow a particular e-book from their public library and found that it was not compatible with their e-book reading device.

2) Go to Bug Reports section 3) Read Bug Report Rules topic first 4) Try to find the same issue among already created issue, maybe solution is already there 5) If it's something new - create new topic, describe the problem and attach output.log / screenshot / video

I did read through the Science reference given to me among many others and the problems are not solved currently and in the long term there are known unknowns and unknown unknowns.

Play therapy has been widely researched as an effective and developmentally appropriate method for working with children dealing with the following types of concerns, among others: depression, grief and loss, social adjustment problems, speech difficulties, trauma, hospitalization, reading difficulties, selective mutism, enuresis and encopresis problems, fear and anxiety, abuse and neglect, aggression / acting out behaviors, attachment difficulties, autism, chronic illness and disability, and parental separation or divorce.

In fact, combined treatment, medication management, and behavioral treatment never differed significantly among themselves, with 3 exceptions (combined treatment > behavioral treatment for parent - reported internalizing problems and oppositional / aggressive symptoms, and Weschler Individual Achievement Test reading achievement score).

«Teen literacy is a huge problem in the United States — its 15 - year - olds rank 14th among developed nations in reading — behind Poland, Estonia and Iceland,» says Rhiannon Paille, 27, an advocate for teen literacy whose new fantasy novel, Flame of Surrender (www.yafantasyauthor.com) targets young adults.