RESEARCH IN THE FOREIGN LANGUAGE CLASSROOM Northeast Conference 1998 New York‚ NY Anna Uhl Chamot Sarah Barnhardt Susan Dirstine Materials Contributor: Jennifer Kevorkian National Capital Language Resource Center 2011 Eye Street NW Suite 200 Washington‚ DC 20006 THE NATIONAL CAPITAL LANGUAGE RESOURCE CENTER GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY/ THE CENTER FOR APPLIED LINGUISTICS/ THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY NORTHEAST CONFERENCE 1998 CONDUCTING ACTION RESEARCH Foreign language teachers develop
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have been some controversy regarding school times‚ most of which comes from students. There have been complaints regarding the early time school starts and wanting Westmount to start at a later time. This would be a good idea as students needing more time to sleep will have the chance to do so (especially if they studied all night). However if school starts at a later time then it will also end at a later time which causes various problems. These problems would affect students academically‚ socially
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students it also gives great benefits too. School should start later in the morning because students will be healthier‚ students will also perform better in class‚ and it will give the students‚ parents and teachers stress free mornings. I began my research by finding out students will be much healthier mentally and physically if school would start later in the morning. For example‚ sleep in adolescents is very
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can determine how easy or difficult it is for the student to get the grades they aspire. Many students don’t get the recommended amount of sleep in part because of their physiology‚ busy schedules‚ and how early their school day starts. To try and help scholars work to their optimum potential‚ many schools are switching their classroom start times to later in the day. There are many reasons why this action is both beneficial and detrimental. If the transition
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School Start Times Have you ever thought what it would be like if you were able to go to school and you were just not mentally and physically exhausted and drained? Schools should push back start times for students to maximize the effectiveness of learning‚ keep the students healthy and to give students the ability to have extra time for homework and out of school activities. Although others believe it would be impossible to start school later‚ they are wrong. If school started later then that
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done‚ or come to school early in the morning to ask questions for homework. School should start later because it will increase attendance‚ students will be more engaged in class‚ and students will have more time with their parents. Schools should start later to increase attendance. Some schools that have started later saw a decrease tardiness and dropout rates. The students that went to a school with a 8:37 AM start time slept about one hour more and reported having less difficulty staying awake
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difficult to wake up when you were up late the night before due to sports‚ extracurriculars‚ and homework. There is a solution to this problem. Schools can simply change the time the school day begins and ends. I strongly believe that all schools should be required to begin at a later time. Students would get much more out of their education if they acquired the proper night’s rest. Everyone can admit that they perform better when they are well-rested. Unfortunately‚ that is not an
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Early school start times have been a part of everyday life‚ and it seems they may never change‚ when in reality‚ when to start school has been a controversial topic for years. But there will be a solution. High schools should adopt a later school start time. Adopting a later school start time makes many beneficial changes to our students and our community. Many people think that early school start times are helpful for our teens. For instance kids will have more time after school if it ends early
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School Starts Too Early School start times have been an ongoing topic of discussion that causes many arguments. Many people say that school should start later so that students can get more sleep and be able to stay awake during school. On the other side‚ people argue that schools should keep the early start times so that events can take place after school and so the students learn to get up early for when they get a job later in life. The early school start times are a big problem that may cause
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GE CHEN 10/24/11 2nd draft How to Learn a Foreign Language Do you think language is crazy and funny? Would you like to learn a foreign language? If you go to a different place without a local language‚ it is like going to a different planet. That makes it hard to communicate with the locals and have a good time. However‚ learning a foreign language can be challenging‚ and you probably will feel frustrated when you start to study a second language because you are perplexed about how to study
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