The issues can be divided in to three sections: key documents, policies and the terminology associated with GRT, teachers, family and attendance and communication as a strategy to support these students. ... There are numerous publications and policies relating to this cultural group, these include the Race Relation Amendment Act (RRAA), the Swann Report and the Plowden Report. ... Although a number of strategies were implemented to tackle this issue, the DES (2003) confirmed very little had changed. ... Bhopal (2011) states a strategy to address the attendance issue, involves schools adopt...

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No matter the level of integration, there are advantages and disadvantages to the approach and using it effectively requires a delicate balancing act between the needs to address the requirements of high stakes testing with the desire to engage students in what they need to learn. ... How Effective is the Strategy and How Might Concerns Be Addressed By choosing an integrated curricular strategy, Great Meadows Middle School has embraced the idea that students are more engaged when they are thinking rather than just engaging in rote memorization. ... They also need to take professional develop...

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District Manager/ District Director District EMIS Managers Institutional Development officials interview instrument District Subject Advisor Interview instrument (for Math, science and English) Senior District Planning Managers District Principals Secondary School Primary Schools District based Teachers Secondary School Primary Schools Research strategies and Methods Findings The following section will reflect on the observations made during the interviews. 1. ... Through qualified and competent leadership schools would be directed and supported to implement strategies and policies effect...

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Parents can also act as tutors to help students with problems. More importantly, parents should get involved in school to act as an advocate for their children. ... Though workshop topics may cover anything from children's literature to diabetes prevention, the district always devoted several springtime sessions to giving parents strategies for helping their children prepare for the math, science, and writing sections of the TAAS. ... Schools improve when a variety of adults share their talents and model successful strategies of life management. ... Furthermore, parents must act as advo...

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Purpose of the Study This study seeks to look critically into what the existing literature details about efforts levels of the policy makers and state officials in coming up with strategies to help in early childhood. ... Scope of Study The study has a wider scope entailing several strategies that show the relationships between state policies and the growth of early childhood education. ... Zietlow recommends that the state officials should act in a creative and collaborative manner so that there are chances of best decisions. ... Consequently, the State government has realized the major flaw...

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The administrative de- emphasis of the teacher in ESL would suggest that teachers must learn how to integrate and organize content of a textbook to make learning an interactive and meaningful experience, as oppossed to an act that completed alone by self-directed study with a textbook. ... The strategy behind this technique is to eliminate unsatisfactory textbooks at the stage of analysis so using a textbook can meet a learner's needs or expectations of having something concrete to work from and take home for further study. ... Recommendations According to Los Angeles Unified School Dis...

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In addition, India is also failing its duty to provide free and compulsory education to all children from ages six to 14, under the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act (WBG, 2014). ... The Rights to Education Act (2009) (UNICEF, 2014b) was a historic moment in as for the first time in India, children were being guaranteed their right to an education supported by the Government, communities and families. The Act makes education a fundamental right of every child between the ages of six and 14 and specifies minimum norms in elementary schools. ... Child labour in India is important part to famili...

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The development of various pieces of legislation such as the Education Reform Act and Education Acts, as well as the development of Ofsted, education has become much more competitive. ... The Education Act 1988 meant that there was 'a surge of educational change, reform, legislation and government intervention' (Ward & Eden, 2009) which meant that changes were made to all aspects of education including curriculum, assessment and evaluating the effectiveness of the setting. ... The 1870 Education Act meant that education was available for all children under the age of 10, but educati...

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Indiscipline is a behavioral disorder that is classified as an act of delinquency (Emmer, 1984). ... Inappropriate curriculum and teaching strategies can contribute heavily to students" indiscipline in my school (McEwan, 2000). ...

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What problems do undergraduates face that act as obstacles to including art in their classrooms once they are teachers? ... The Impact of the National Literacy and Numeracy Strategies on Art in the Primary School, pp. 217-223, Journal of Art and Design Education, Vol 19, no 2. ...

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Both of his forms of reflection involve challenging rational and moral processes in making logical judgements about appropriate ways to act. ... There are several strategies that can be used in aid of becoming a reflective teacher such as reflective journal writing, seeking different perspectives from colleagues, audio or video recordings of lessons and reading educational literature (Brookfield, 1995; Killen, 2013). ... They can act as a catalyst for reflection on both an individual basis and also on a more wide-spread basis encouraging research that leads to necessary alterations in teaching...

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Since the fall of the Soviet Union, their have been many educational reforms, beginning with the General Education Reform Act which was put into place by Gorbechev in 1988 (Avis, pg. 141). ... Yes, having a book, sufficient supplies, and appropriate class sizes is good, but is pointless to have those things if the teachers are not correctly prepared with a variety of instructional strategies to develop a fully working classroom (Intasc Principles). ...

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