Sentences with phrase «whose learning levels»

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But his habitual response to any concept whose meaning he has not taken the time to learn is to dismiss it as meaningless, with the sort of truculent affectation of contempt that suggests he really knows, at some level, that he is out of his depth.

Weibrecht, whose all - out style reminds everyone in the sport of a young Miller («You watch Bode, and you see what you can accomplish by pushing the limits,» says Weibrecht), grew up in Lake Placid, N.Y., and learned to race on the tough, icy slopes of Whiteface Mountain, host of the Alpine events at the 1980 Olympics and home to hundreds of other races at all levels through the years.

In her research Gomez has seen other strategies that succeed for learning math and science, especially for kids who aren't reading at grade level or whose families don't speak English at home.

«We found sets of genes in young birds whose levels change when they sing, and are linked to learning,» said White, who is also a member of UCLA's Brain Research Institute.

It could be a 5th grader whose classroom consists of students from several grade levels engaging in an interactive learning environment where grammar skills and concepts are practiced through gaming.

Armed with this information, staff members at the school district, city, and partner organizations have been developing strategies and practices that give both dropouts and at - risk students a web of increased support and services, including providing dropout - prevention specialists in several high schools, establishing accelerated - learning programs for older students who are behind on credits, and implementing reading programs for older students whose skills are well below grade level.

By using a range of strategies, we raise the level of thinking in schools working in partnership to raise the standard of teaching and of learning, improving outcomes and increasing opportunities for all of those whose futures are so dependent upon the public education system.

What's your opinion on methods for teaching essay writing to high school students with specific learning disabilities whose literacy levels are around the 4th grade level or below?

It could be a fifth - grader whose classroom consists of students from several grade levels engaging in an interactive learning environment where grammar skills and concepts are practiced through gaming.

In its analysis of data, GPSN identified «more than 160,000 low - income students and English language learners who are enrolled in schools whose performance is so dismal that 80 percent of students are learning below grade level.»

She worried that her students, whose reading is two to three levels below others their age, would be unable to handle the increased rigor along with a scripted approach to teaching and learning.

The coalition believes the Board took a positive step by approving an increased level of ambition in new long - term goals and interim benchmarks, especially for students who have traditionally had less opportunity to excel — children of color, those whose families have less income, English language learners and students who are challenged by learning differences.

For students whose learning differences prevent them from achieving success in a traditional classroom environment, technology levels the playing field.

Victoria L. Bernhardt, PhD, is executive director of the Education for the Future Initiative, whose mission is to build the capacity of learning organizations at all levels to gather, analyze, and use data to continuously improve learning for all students.

Given a year with an effective teacher — one whose pupils previously showed test - score gains — students can advance their learning by a grade level or more, according to research done by William L. Sanders while he was at the University of Tennessee.

Victoria L. Bernhardt, PhD, is executive director of the Education for the Future initiative, a not - for - profit organization whose mission is to build the capacity of educators at all levels to gather, analyze, and use data to continuously improve learning for all students.

Stand - alone learning support may be provided only to support non-degree seeking students whose program does not require college - level math, English or reading.

Brashier Middle College Charter High School is a model charter school in the state of South Carolina whose mission is to create a community where students strive for higher levels of learning.

Laura doesn't give the Great Danes full credit for bringing two humans together — but maybe, on some level, the relationship between the two big white dogs represents a lesson to be learned: Having someone in your life you can turn to, and depend on, and whose strengths can compliment your weaknesses, has its advantages.

Drawing inspiration from Snoop's love of «70s Kung Fu movies, Way of the Dogg follows the story of «America Jones» — the toughest street fighter in town, whose two great passions are the fight and his love, Sierra — but when Sierra is taken from him, AJ must step up and take his fighting to a whole new level under the watchful eye of Master Snoop and learn the «Way of the Dogg.»

That's where you learned the language, starting with the common nouns: the grunting Hollows who bust through wooden barricades, the poison swamp, the dragon who toasts the same spot forever like a puzzle in an adventure game, the giant whose feet must be pummeled until he loses his balance, the soul - lovin» lady who has suggestive level - up conversations with you, and so on.

On a personal level I have continuously learned by listening to the words of elders whose history is held in the SRSC.

The sample is divided into three groups: an experimental group (EG) made up of 38 pupils with a specific learning disability (diagnosed or with certification underway); the first control group (CG1) composed of the same number of pupils (n = 38) with no learning difficulties but with the same achievement level as the EG pupils; the second control group (CG2) of 32 pupils whose achievement level is the opposite of that of the EG group.