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How do you know that he's bright but lazy? Teachers' assessments of Bangladeshi English as an Additional Language pupils in two Year Three classrooms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This article considers how teachers come to assess pupils' needs and abilities and how pupils come to acquire particular identities in the classroom - particularly Bangladeshi pupils who are both English as Additional Language (EAL) pupils and minority ...
Walters, Sue
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Reversing Underachievement: A Practical Guide for Parents

open access: yes, 2008
This book is both a narrative and a guide. As a narrative, the book illustrates whit is like to be an underachiever. As a guide, the book informs parents with underachieving children about tho w to best help their child succeed. The former is based on my
Hargrove, Alex J
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Prevalência do uso de drogas e desempenho escolar entre adolescentes

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública
OBJETIVO: Avaliar a prevalência do uso de drogas entre adolescentes de escolas com segundo grau. MÉTODOS: Com base em um delineamento transversal, foi realizado estudo em 1998 , em Pelotas, RS.
Beatriz Franck Tavares   +2 more
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What is 'underachievement at school' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This paper formed the basis for our oral and written presentations to the House of Commons Select Committee on Education and Skills on the topic of underachievement. ‘Underachievement’ is now a widely used term in education policy and practice.
Gorard, Stephen   +2 more
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What Do We Know About Underachievement in Mathematics? A Review Based on SCOPUS and WOS: Underachievement in Mathematics

open access: yes
Underachievement refers to the inability of individuals with demonstrated potential to achieve success at a level consistent with their capacity. Although underachievement in mathematics has been discussed in many studies and many different forms, there ...
Çalışkan Toraman, Çiğdem
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Underachievement: Some Causes and Suggestions for Treatment

open access: yes, 1962
It was the purpose of this study (1) to examine the causes of underachievement; (2) to touch on the methods of diagnosis; and (3) to give some suggestions for the school\u27s role in the treatment of this ...
Beu, Jack Eugene
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School underachievement and specific learning difficulties

open access: yes, 2012
A child struggling in school causes concern. Difficulties with school tasks can leave children frustrated and parents and teachers wondering about the barriers that are preventing learning.
Nag, Sonali, Snowling, Maggie
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Factors Associated with Underachievement in Eighth-Grade Children

open access: yes, 1995
This study investigated characteristics of underachieving adolescents. The Iowa Tests of Basic Skills (ITBS; Hieronymous, et al., 1990) and grade point averages provided the basis for selection of 83 eighth grade students into achiever and underachiever ...
Moore, Barbara A.
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