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  2. English as a second or foreign language - Wikipedia

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    A study in Canada found that the high school dropout rate for all ESL students was 74%. [43] High dropout rates are thought to be due to difficulties ESL students have in keeping up in mainstream classes, the increasing number of ESL students who enter middle or high school with interrupted prior formal education, and accountability systems. [42]

  3. Microsoft PowerPoint - Wikipedia

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    PowerPoint 2013 or PowerPoint 2016 will both open and save files in the former binary format (.ppt), for compatibility with older versions of the program (but not versions older than PowerPoint 97). [ 261 ] [ 284 ] In saving to older formats, these versions of PowerPoint will check to assure that no features have been introduced into the ...

  4. Family literacy - Wikipedia

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    The roots of family literacy as an educational method come from the belief that “the parent is the child’s first teacher.” [1] Studies have demonstrated that adults who have a higher level of education tend to not only become productive citizens with enhanced social and economic capacity in society, [2] but their children are more likely to be successful in school. [3]

  5. Sheltered instruction - Wikipedia

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    Teachers focus on teaching important language skills while teaching regular lessons, helping students succeed not just in school, but in life beyond the classroom. [ 5 ] Overall, sheltered instruction makes classrooms more inclusive and helps all students succeed, no matter where they come from or what language they speak.

  6. Presentation program - Wikipedia

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    LibreOffice Impress, one of the most popular free and open-source presentation programs. In computing, a presentation program (also called presentation software) is a software package used to display information in the form of a slide show. It has three major functions: [1] an editor that allows text to be inserted and formatted

  7. Structured English Immersion - Wikipedia

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    Structured English Immersion (SEI) is a total immersion bilingual education technique for rapidly teaching English to English language learners. The term was coined by Keith Baker and Adriana de Kanter in a 1983 recommendation to schools to make use of Canada's successful French immersion programs. [ 1 ]

  8. English-language learner - Wikipedia

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    In transition-bilingual programs, instruction begins in the student's native language and then switches to English in elementary or middle school. In dual language programs (also known as two-way bilingual or two-way immersion programs), students become fluent simultaneously in their native language and English. [9]

  9. Microsoft 365 - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft 365 is a product family of productivity software, collaboration and cloud-based services owned by Microsoft.It encompasses online services such as Outlook.com, OneDrive, Microsoft Teams, programs formerly marketed under the name Microsoft Office (including applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook on Microsoft Windows, macOS, mobile devices, and on the web), and ...