Also, the differential role of nonsymbolic and symbolic approximation in explaining math competencies is yet unclear.
In this way, teachers can see science instructional time as also time for developing important literacy and math competencies.
This research has generated interest in improving children's early math competencies as a pathway to improved outcomes for children in elementary school.
To maintain a competitive edge requires widespread math and science competency.
Of course, while math and reading competency are critically important, academics aren't the only piece of a child's summer learning that we should think about.
In 2003, all 11 students in the school's inaugural graduating class passed the state math-and-literacy competency tests on the first try; all now attend a 4-year college.
He has dedicated his career to combatting inequities in urban education systems and helping at-risk minorities and young women arrive at college with the math, literacy and cultural competency skills to compete.
Similar gains were made in math scores, but writing competency scores actually declined in the district.
The MT's role focuses on developing the curriculum in specific subject areas (e.g., Math, Science), developing the competency of teachers teaching in their specific subject areas, and mentoring STs and LTs.
