Sentences with phrase «with cultural literacy»

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«Conducting formal readability testing, as suggested by the study authors, along with use of patient reviewers from a variety of educational and cultural backgrounds may provide important feedback to enhance the value of materials across a larger spectrum of health literacy levels.»

What happened to Jesus during Easter - The religious context, Match the cultural tradition with the country... and more... This Powerpoint contains 20 + slides with Quiz Questions about Easter and could be used in conjunction with an end of term lesson to promote literacy and or numeracy / RE.

«This year we are working with students at the Temple Media Literacy Lab on a global media literacy project involving media literacy for cultural understanding of Middle Eastern countries,» shLiteracy Lab on a global media literacy project involving media literacy for cultural understanding of Middle Eastern countries,» shliteracy project involving media literacy for cultural understanding of Middle Eastern countries,» shliteracy for cultural understanding of Middle Eastern countries,» she added.

Why should we devote money and labor to kids who are already doing fine when so many others struggle with poverty, racism, second - language and cultural - relevance barriers, not to mention low literacy and numeracy?

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So, it's that cultural immersion that's so important, whether it's culture to do with the land, the environment, how we use it — that sort of literacy is so important.

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In addition, # 5.7 million will be invested into initiatives that boost literacy and numeracy skills, through the government's Strategic School Improvement Fund along with a # 7.7 million curriculum fund to encourage the development of high - quality teaching resources by organisations, including by leading cultural and scientific institutions.

Use Every - Day Edits to build language skills, test scores, and cultural literacy with students in grades 4 and above.

Nearly thirty years ago, a then - obscure University of Virginia professor named E.D. Hirsch, Jr. set off a hot national debate with the publication of Cultural Literacy.

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The clever hashtag offers a lesson in the value of cultural literacy — often a touchy subject in education — but with a nifty twist: This time, it's our students who got a cultural reference that left many adults scratching their heads.

This program provides candidates with a rigorous and in - depth approach to the study of language and literacy development with particular attention to the teaching and learning implications of varied cultural, linguistic, and economic contexts.

Across all subjects, cross-curricular themes and skills are explicitly mapped and taught: literacy, numeracy, Social, Moral, Spiritual and Cultural education and the fundamental British Values of democracy, rule of law, individual liberty, and mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.

Teachers are provided professional development to improve their competencies in early literacy by discussing the importance of working with families in the development of early literacy, understanding cultural influences on language and literacy development, and their role in promoting language and early literacy development.

The standards movement gained greater momentum in the mid-1980s with the creation of the Core Knowledge Foundation by E.D. Hirsch, Jr., a professor at the University of Virginia who in 1987 authored the bestseller Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs To Know.

Furthermore, it is not shocking that critical literacy is an uncomfortable topic with many teachers because it involves «consciously reexamining comfortable cultural practices and values» (Dozier et al., 2006, p. 19).

Through an investigation of both informal and institutionally organized interactions, this study analyzes how participation in indigenous, national, and international literacy practices indexes different senses of cultural citizenship (Rosaldo 1997), which, in turn, inform Cham minority children's complex sense of belonging within, and their meaningful intergenerational engagement with, the language and culture of their parents amid Vietnam's post-socialist transformation.

Design instruction using out - of - the - box techniques for planning STEAM - based, arts - integrated unit plans that are standards - based, embrace cultural and community assets, and connect with learning objectives in arts and literacy.

Yet they also recognize that eclectic, patchwork approaches will not provide youngsters» (and their teachers) with a coherent, shared experience of literacy as a cultural tool for thought and communication.

Literacy is deeply rooted in cultural experience, and our society presents teachers with a broad and rich diversity of children whose cultural experience may differ considerably from their own.

They are not integrated with other literatures of cultural experience such as autobiographies written by members of different ethnic, racial, and social backgrounds; nor are they integrated with children's and families» experiences of literacy.

Areas of professional development addressing how a student's cultural background may influence behavior, the typical and atypical language and literacy characteristics of English learner students, or how best to communicate and interact with parents can all aid in improving teacher understanding, according to the study.

This approach takes into account students» four literacy needs — academic, cultural, emotional, and social — and relies on instructional practices that have proven effective with African American males.

Because the novel is packed with music, book, and movie references, readers» cultural literacy will get a definite boost.

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Knowing Growing Showing supports teachers to engage students in consumer and financial literacy by connecting with and building upon Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural and community values, histories, world views and lived experiences.

The course is designed to provide students with a foundation in visual literacy of China, facilitate written expression and familiarize them with New York City's cultural institutions exhibiting Chinese art.

Jeremy Deller: Joy in People will include a number of his pioneering collaborative works with fans and amateur cultural practitioners, such as The Uses of Literacy (1997), an exhibition created by fans of The Manic Street Preachers, which brings together paintings, collages, drawings, books, poetry and ephemera inspired by the band's lyrics.

This past weekend we hosted three workshops: a Core Skills Weekend in Cary, NC (in partnership with North Carolina Arts Council and the Town of Cary), an Artist - Community Engagement workshop in Atlanta, GA (in partnership with Flux Projects and PushPush Theater, and sponsored by Tequila Herradura) and a Financial Literacy Workshop at the Convening Culture Conference in Orlando (in partnership with the Florida Department of State Division of Cultural Affairs).

Reading With Pictures wants to make comics that can transcend language barriers, cultural differences, and limited literacy in order to get everyone aware of the SDGs.

With a specific and relentless focus on the strengths and needs of our communities, and a lens of cultural competence, we serve as a national resource agency providing programs, publications, advocacy and trainings related to early childhood care and education; health and wellness; literacy and family engagement.

Psychosocial mediators such as history, relationships with mainstream services and connectedness may be key mediators of health for Indigenous Australians.1 Cultural values, poor health, and low socioeconomic status2 create a need for anti-smoking approaches to be tailored for Indigenous populations.3 The high overall rate of smoking in these communities potentially normalises smoking for individuals.4, 5 Low literacy levels and high rates of misuse of other substances are also associated with low rates of smoking cessation.6 Consequently, health services and health promotion programs should be specifically designed to meet the needs of this vulnerable population.

They communicate in manners that demonstrate healthcare literacy across multiple disciplines (e.g., medical - and psychological / psychiatric - terminology, disease - and / or diagnosis - specific nomenclatures), and regularly articulate the manners in which multiple BPSS dimensions interact with each other in the present, across the lifespan, and with consideration of cultural / spiritual beliefs and practices.

Culture and Health Literacy: Tools for Cross-Cultural Communication and Language Access Can Help Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2017) Describes how organizations, including child welfare agencies working with kinship families, can increase communication effectiveness when they recognize and work to bridge cultural differences that may contribute to miscommunication.