"academic task" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when referring to a task assigned by a teacher or professor as part of a school curriculum. For example, "I have an upcoming academic task that I'm preparing for."
This is not an academic task.
And they say sometimes children praised for a creative or academic task become less motivated to pursue it, because they feel pressure or are afraid they will not live up to expectations.
If academic freedom were to attach to the individual rather than to the profession, there would be no profession, only a collection of persons free to go their own way unconstrained by any collective (and collectively enforced) understanding of exactly what the academic task is and how it is appropriately performed.
Thus, laptops provide additional stimuli for students to process, distracting them from the academic task.
Design, implementation and operation of solar thermal electricity plants are no more an academic task, rather they have become a necessity.
The importance of clarifying terms was not made explicit to the students before the debate, and their general failure to do so may be a reflection of their lack of experience in this form of academic task.
The positive kind sometimes succeeded in getting children to work harder on academic tasks, but at the cost of unhealthy feelings of "internal compulsion".
The force behind Grimm & Co is Deborah Bullivant, an academic tasked in 2011 with turning around consistently low key stage 2 literacy results among disadvantaged children in the area.
There is a misconception that writing cannot be defined in the same way as other academic tasks, in terms of sub-goals and sub-routines.
Thirty-three percent of eighth graders scored at or above the proficiency level, which the test designers defined as competency in carrying out challenging academic tasks.
"If children start school with inadequate language to meet the social and academic demands of the classroom, behaviour problems may increase through frustration, peer difficulties and experience of failing at academic tasks," the paper states.
