Sentences with phrase «taught the language only»

One can imagine the comparative results of an experiment where a group of children were removed from their parents and taught the language only by teachers.

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Only half support more teaching about Asia in Canadian schools, and less than one - third feel we should focus more on teaching Asian languages.
As for teaching English, the best way to learn a language is for the teacher to only speak the language you are learning.
He describes in characteristically straightforward language Protestantism's crisis of authority and its need for real shepherds: «The Church must have not only normative sources written down on paper but also authoritative officeholders ordained to teach the whole Church.»
Their children would be Americans, and they did not teach us the German that had been their own first language but which they now spoke only when they wanted to keep things from us.
The discussion of this aspect of the teaching of Jesus has only very recently come alive in English language research.
This understanding of the kingdom, though expressed in other language, is in conformity with not only a major thrust in the teaching of Jesus, but of the prophets as well.
Another Italian company had tried to teach their Chinese employees Italian (not out of national chauvinism, but because Italian training manuals could then be used in China, perhaps also because Chinese workers whose only foreign language was Italian could not so easily be lured away to work for other foreign companies).
Such a system had serious drawbacks because the teaching materials were several centuries old, the study of Arabic — and no Chinese — was inadequate, so the students could read only a limited amount and could not speak the language, there was no general educational background for the religious courses, and the freedom allowed to the students often led them to form bad habits.
Further, Pope Francis's concluding speech to the synod not only quotes an outstanding address by Pope Benedict on the teaching authority of the Church, but rebukes those who forsake the Cross and «bow down to a worldly spirit, instead of purifying it and bending it to the Spirit of God»; and of employing byzantine language which misleads the faithful.
Hence everything in the synoptics which for reasons of language or content can have originated only in Hellenistic Christianity must be excluded as a source for the teaching of Jesus.
When Thomas Jefferson sailed to France to join Benjamin Franklin and John Adams he taught himself French on the voyage not only for diplomatic reasons but also so he could read Voltaire in the language.
While he's only 14 months old, we are using our partnership to teach him sign language for potty training terms.
If you're worried that teaching your child to be bilingual might cause speech delays, rest assured that bilingual children can speak at the same pace as children who know only one language.
As a stay at home mom, I have the privilege of not only taking care of, but teaching my son sign language.
This interactive map not only helps learn geography, but it also teaches your child about the people who live across the world, different languages, explains about each culture and has lots of fun learning games.
Not only did we become proficient on carriers and carrying techniques, CBWS taught communication comprehension, which included positive and neutral language.
The removable turtle toy station not only plays music and lights, it also teaches language development in three different languages.
«The Primavera Program serves a vital purpose in the Bronx, teaching our children not only the basics of Italian language and culture, but providing our kids with a solid foundation for the future,» said Senator Klein.
Teaching the language of physics thus means not only teaching the language structures typically used in the subject, including the specific terminology and grammar, but also the reasoning or argumentation that we find in physics and how this is expressed in lTeaching the language of physics thus means not only teaching the language structures typically used in the subject, including the specific terminology and grammar, but also the reasoning or argumentation that we find in physics and how this is expressed in lteaching the language structures typically used in the subject, including the specific terminology and grammar, but also the reasoning or argumentation that we find in physics and how this is expressed in language.
I could only teach political science or language arts.
Yet only a few U.S. schools that teach Chinese medicine require Chinese - language training and only a handful of Chinese medical texts have so far been translated into English.
It was so nice to feel that I was contributing to teaching something, seeing the students» progress and also, it was not only about the language, but teaching some principles for life and cultural aspects.
THE GLOBE AND MAIL - Feb 10 - When Markus Frind sat down at his home computer in 2003 to build a website, he had only one goal: to teach himself a programming language.
I firmly believe that languages can not be taught, they can only be learned.
You can be a Polyglot, a diplomat or only a bilingual.Our mission is to teach languages and break down all the language barriers.
Gertrud renounces external eventfulness in order to cultivate internal or imaginative eventfulness» — and using the (constant - and - never - moving as a way to allow viewers to focus on acting and the body rather than on technical formalist tricks, in fact, the shots are the longest technically allowable before the invention of digital shooting) camera merely as a functional recording - device rather than as an originator of instant meaning and knowledge as in Hollywood, this film remains the best summation of the truism that a longwinded presentation of several actors merely speaking for ten - minutes - a-scene while the camera does not move and no artificial and manipulative «cinematic language» is involved, in other words, the dreaded «merely filmed non-cinematic literature and theatre,» not only has a much greater capacity to teach than any Hollywood mode of filmmaking but is more dramatic than any car chase.
National Board Certification not only provides candidates with a critical lens by which to assess their teaching, it also provides them with a clinical language by which they can speak about their classroom expertise.
ELL students are taught English the same way that English - only students are taught their second language.
The CCSS only guide English language arts and math teaching.
With the United States entering its fourth largest wave of immigration, educators are met with the challenge of not only teaching the English language, but also civics, and motivating immigrants to get involved politically in the country.
We teach content in that language, and that's the only way to do it.
Not only can bilingual books for children help teach a new language smoothly, they can also remind readers of what is important in life.
«In the 1970s and 1980s, policies and practice favored bilingual education, in which children were taught partially or entirely in their native language, and then transitioned at some point during the elementary grades to English - only instruction,» wrote Johns Hopkins researcher Robert E. Slavin and colleagues in a study published in 2010.
We've also learned that if we teach structures on the side, we can help students improve their accuracy, particularly in writing, but only once they reach intermediate fluency, so that they have enough language to which they may apply their improved accuracy.
(In fact, Mandarin could only be taught as a foreign language since it is only one of the many dialects spoken in China and is rarely the native tongue of Chinese immigrants to the U.S.) But these programs do not fit the theoretical model of bilingual education since the children learn to read and write first in English and the Mandarin is only a small part of their instruction.
Other provisions that lend a more credible basis to the view that inclusive education has been promoted in the Act, are provisions such as Section 28 which provides for designing and developing new assistive devices, teaching aids, special teaching materials and other such items necessary to provide «equal opportunities in education'to a child with disability; and clauses (f), (g), (h) of Section 29, which provides for suitable modification in the examination system through elimination of purely mathematical questions for the benefit of blind students and those with low vision (f); restructuring of curriculum for the benefit of children with disabilities (g); restructuring the curriculum for benefit of students with hearing impairment to facilitate them to take only one language as part of their curriculum (h).
We need to be teaching that early, and Go is the first and only language that I know of with a take concurrency that I feel like I could teach to a middle or high - schooler.
With only one teacher and given the difficulty of learning and mastering the language, P.S. 191's School Leadership Team determined that teaching just one class per week in each grade wouldn't be as effective, she said.
Core classes taught by highly qualified teachers is the percent of core academic classes (defined as English, reading or language arts, mathematics, science, foreign languages, civics and government, economics, arts, history, and geography) taught by highly qualified teachers (defined as teachers not only holding a Massachusetts teaching license, but also demonstrating subject matter competency in the areas they teach).
It baffled me, for example, that I could get a master's degree in teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL) after having completed only one rudimentary course in linguistics and one in English grammar.
Teachers interested in integrating technology into their instruction «need to understand not only how to use these technologies, but also the benefits and costs their adoption and integration into English language arts and literacy teaching have the potential to create for teachers, students, and the broader community» (Swenson, Rozema, Young, McGrail, & Whitin, 2005, p. 212).
Once we approach it with a shared vision, with something like the CHATS framework [see definition below], it allows teachers and administrators to speak the same language and not only plan more effectively, but also evaluate teaching and student learning more effectively.
Teachers teach only in English and students are expected to perform in English, which prevents them from developing cognitive and academic language proficiency in their first language.
Antonyms and synonyms are not only used to help students understand the meaning of words; they are also used to teach students about shades of meaning and connotations, a skill found in the language standards of middle and high school.
She concludes that if students are to achieve at higher levels, educators must emphasize ownership; push for biliteracy rather than using the home language only as a vehicle for English literacy; have students read multicultural literature; and teach skills explicitly, within the context of authentic literacy activities.
While some say this practice of designing teacher preparation curriculum around the PACT bears resemblance to K - 12 teachers «teaching to the test,» many educators at Northridge say the PACT is focused on critical areas of good teaching, like planning lessons with strong student assessments, and modifying lessons for English language learners and students with disabilities, and that it therefore only reinforces what candidates should learn anyway.
Third, the very language used in schools, such as «team teaching,» imply that only teachers who share a classroom are a team — everyone else is autonomous.
Most texts used to teach reading had been written by proponents of whole language methods, and there was only fleeting exposure to the kinds of scripted, phonics - based curriculums, like Open Court, that are increasingly being adopted in the nation's schools.
So far the CCSSI has only developed standards for English language arts and math because they're the subjects most frequently assessed for accountability purposes and they teach skills that are fundamental for mastering other subjects.
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