Sentences with phrase «specific areas of literacy»

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Her specific areas of expertise include development of informational reading and writing in young children, comprehension development and instruction in early schooling, and issues of equity in literacy education.

Each of the activities in the areas of science, literacy, math, social studies, design and engineering do have specific learning outcomes and provide samples of what is possible when using LEGO Education to teach a variety of core subject areas.

Few literacy researchers have conducted research aimed directly at either state or national English language arts and, as we have noted previously, policy researchers interested in standards often analyze them in terms of larger reforms efforts, without specific regard for subject area.

His specific areas of course instruction include foundations of American education, instructional design, program evaluation, student assessment and NCLB legislation, content area literacy, literacy foundations, teaching writing in elementary and middle school settings, social foundations of education, and literature in the classroom.

And in light of the recent critical study of teacher professional development by The New Teacher Project, schools and districts are asking hard questions about the impact of professional development on teacher practice in specific content areas like math or literacy.

The 10 ELP Standards highlight a strategic set of language functions (what students do with language to accomplish content - specific tasks) and language forms (vocabulary, grammar, and discourse specific to a particular content area or discipline) which are needed by ELLs as they develop competence in the practices associated with English language arts (ELA) & literacy, mathematics, and science (Bunch, Kiber, & Pimentel, 2013; CCSSO, 2012; Lee, Quinn, & Valdez, 2013; Moschkovich, 2012; van Lier & Walqui, 2012).

The SOAR Teaching Frames have been tailored to meet the needs of English Language learners, target disciplinary literacy learning across content areas, focus on Mathematics, and with specific attention to students within different grade spans.

Automatic Scoring - Workplace literacy teachers are able to quickly measure student areas of concern, using our Teacher Program Manager, and plan lessons in response to specific needs.

Grounded in a sociocultural perspective, the figure reflects the many layers that influence and shape a students» literacy development, from family and community values and practices to those of the school; from the specific school curricula and related areas of emphases to those of the literacy curriculum.

The text has 14 «strands» relating to information about the needs and strengths of children with Down syndrome and provides specific research supported methods for teaching them in the major areas of the curriculum including language, literacy and mathematics.