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  2. California Association of Student Councils - Wikipedia

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    The California Association of Student Councils (CASC) is a non-profit, student-led youth leadership and advocacy organization.Founded in 1947 by the California Department of Education and the Association of California School Administrators, CASC has provided a multitude of conferences to students, advisors, and professionals in both California and around the world.

  3. English as a second or foreign language - Wikipedia

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    Many ESL students have issues in higher-level courses that hinder their academic performances due to the complicated language used in these courses being at a more complex level than what many ESL students were taught. [56] In many cases of ESL students learning Computer Programming, they struggle with the language used in instructional manuals.

  4. Student council - Wikipedia

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    According to the student council, every district or larger city has a District student council/City student council. At the municipal level, these councils deal with the school authorities and with the individual institutions, such as school offices, etc. Above this there is a state student representation in each state, where delegates from ...

  5. Slide show - Wikipedia

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    The relevant points to the entire presentation are put on slides, and accompany a spoken monologue. Slide shows have artistic uses as well, such as being used as a screensaver, or to provide dynamic imagery for a museum presentation, for example, or in installation art. David Byrne, among others, has created PowerPoint art. Slide shows have ...

  6. English-language learner - Wikipedia

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    He defined ELL students as students whose first language is not English, including both limited and higher levels of language proficiency. The term ELL emphasizes that students are mastering another language, something many monolingual students in American schools may never attempt outside of the limited proficiency gained from foreign language ...

  7. Didacticism - Wikipedia

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    An example of didacticism in music is the chant Ut queant laxis, which was used by Guido of Arezzo to teach solfege syllables. Around the 19th century the term didactic came to also be used as a criticism for work that appears to be overburdened with instructive, factual, or otherwise educational information, to the detriment of the enjoyment ...

  8. Colin Powell - Wikipedia

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    Powell was a recipient of the Silver Buffalo Award, the highest adult award given by the Boy Scouts of America. [209] A street in Gelnhausen, Germany, was named after him: "General-Colin-Powell-Straße". [210] In 2002, scholar Molefi Kete Asante listed Colin Powell on his list of 100 Greatest Blacks in America. [211]

  9. Auditory processing disorder - Wikipedia

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    Auditory processing disorder (APD), rarely known as King-Kopetzky syndrome, is a neurodevelopmental disorder affecting the way the brain processes sounds. [2] Individuals with APD usually have normal structure and function of the ear, but cannot process the information they hear in the same way as others do, which leads to difficulties in recognizing and interpreting sounds, especially the ...