Sentences with phrase «studying content matter»

Readers have long had their views of the world altered or enhanced by subject matter in books, and obviously the basic system of education in much of the world involves reading and studying content matter for increased knowledge.

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Whereas Australia has made Asia an important focus of its national curriculum, Canada, where education is a provincial matter, could follow the model practiced in the US, where a network of universities across the country acts as hubs for teachers to deepen their understanding of Asian geography, history, social studies and arts, so they can introduce that content into their classrooms.

The way their light has been bent can also be used to study the dark matter content of the intervening galaxies, says team member Asantha Cooray of the University of California, Irvine.

THE CDC WEIGHS IN On June 1, 2016, the same day that CDC announced the new recommendations regarding the salt content of processed foods, the agency published an article, «Dietary Sodium and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Measurement Matters,» which was an attempt to discredit recent studies (including the Hamilton sodium studies) showing that sodium intake of less than 3 grams per day significantly increases risk of death and serious CVD events, and to support their contention that sodium intake of 1.5 grams per day is adequate for adults.5

Findings from four studies indicated that teacher leaders with deeper knowledge of subject matter content and pedagogy were more likely than those without such knowledge to provide support to teachers» implementation of instructional materials.

While multiple meta - analyses and large - scale research studies have found that models following the bilingual approach can produce better outcomes than ESL models, as measured by general academic content assessments or measures of reading comprehension or skills, other studies indicate that the quality of instructional practices matter as well as the language of instruction.

This year's, «Long Ago and Far Away,» and the students share a seam of study (though not necessarily specific content) that everyone can relate to, no matter the age.

Although Virginia requires that its secondary teacher candidates pass a Praxis II content test to teach any core secondary subjects, the state permits a significant loophole to this important policy by allowing general social studies licenses, without requiring subject - matter testing for each subject area within this discipline.

Following a long - established pattern of states specifying subject matter content, the commission recommended: «(a) 4 years of English; (b) 3 years of mathematics; (c) 3 years of science; (d) 3 years of social studies; and (e) one - half year of computer science for high school students.

The focus on the improvement of teachers» mathematics content knowledge guides his work and also resulted in A Qualitative Case Study of the Subject Matter Knowledge of Central Texas Middle School Mathematics Teachers, his doctoral dissertation completed in 2004.

I also possess the appropriate state teaching certificate that you have mentioned in your advertisement and possess the capability of teaching all content and subject matter related to social studies.

• Singlehandedly create approved school and subject policies from scratch, within the timeline provided • Successfully administer student evaluation method — a one of its kind system that analyzed each student academically and cognitively • Create syllabus for assigned courses and subject matters, in accordance to school regulations and policies • Teach assigned course materials according to approved course outlines • Coordinate efforts with program coordinators to develop and revise courses of study as required • Prepare class sessions and assignments to assist students in comprehending concepts and course content • Ascertain that a learning environment that is conducive to individual and group development and comprehension is effectively created