b.Of or relating to a person or persons whose parents are immigrants:a first-generation Canadian whose parents were born in China. 2.Of or relating to a member or members of the first generation of a family to do something or achieve something:first-generation college students; a first-gene...
Regardless of whether the three years of high school are cruel, mundane, joyful, or sad, looking back and flipping through Kaifeng Huangs diary, there is a warm feeling in my heart, just like recalling the scene of being beaten and scolded by my parents when I was a child now. I opened...
Teachers, administrators, and parents would be interested in the findings of this study, and this study may motivate teachers and administrators to consider how their perceptions of and expectations for ELL students are linked to effective and equitable curriculum and instruction for these students. ...
This study investigated first grade primary school teachers' expectations of children's skills entering primary school in Jakarta, the capital city of Indonesia. The aim of the study was to provide some reasons or beliefs that form teachers' expectations regarding children's competency and learning ...
The 4 parenting styles were constructed with 2 scales, namely, maternal sensitivity and maternal expectations for child self-control. Multivariate logistic regression analysis was used to evaluate the relationship between parenting style and overweight in first grade, controlling for gender, race, ...
Indeed, grade forgiveness is just another way that universities are responding to consumers’ expectations for higher education. Since students and parents expect a college degree to lead to a job, it is in the best interest of a school to turn out graduates who are as qualified ...
Children's literacy skills (decoding and reading comprehension) were assessed in the beginning and at the end of first grade. Results showed that girls outperformed boys at both testing points and that parents engaged girls in literacy activities more often than boys. Critically, parent-initiated ...
about presenting the material that I thought might be of interest to other homeschooling parents starting out. In teaching Waldorf First Grade, we know our material, we do our inner work, and we look at the child in front of us and ask for spiritual guidance as to what this child needs...
the preschool and primary school staff could hold meetings and orientation sessions to introduce parents and child to the expectations of the school. This would foster positive relationships, collaborating with school, help children feel that their school and family are linked; thereby facilitate a ...
“missed” first-gen student whose story sticks with him is a young woman from Southeast Asia whose mother had been recruited to work in Kansas and made sacrifices to ensure her daughter could attend college. “She started freshman year, and we had huge and high expectations for her. ...