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]
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
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
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]
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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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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The repeated exam failure might affect further underachievement of MD students, especially first-year females - the single-centre observation based on selected yearlong courses. [PDF]
Orczyk K, Polguj M, Kostka T.
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Mitigating the impact of preterm birth on education and experience in schools. [PDF]
Shandilya S.
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Underachievement: Some Causes and Suggestions for Treatment
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
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
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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