academic task

collocation in English

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academic
adjective
uk
/ˌæk.əˈdem.ɪk/us
/ˌæk.əˈdem.ɪk/
relating to schools, colleges, and universities, or connected with studying and thinking, not with ...
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task
noun
uk
/tɑːsk/us
/tæsk/
a piece of work to be done, especially one done regularly, unwillingly, or ...
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(Definition ofacademicandtaskfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Is an approach intent on recovering material typologies of urban space for their own sake, and largely bereft of any critical social content, still an appropriateacademictask?
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Being a defence strategist has become anacademictask.
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As such, knowledge of academic language is intertwined with both the concepts taught in school and the cognitive processes required to carry out academic tasks.
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In the classroom, children are often required to sit for long periods of time and attend to academic tasks.
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Motivational theories also explain how learners' goals affect the way they engage with academic tasks.
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They hypothesized that their aggressive behaviors were maintained by escape from academic tasks.
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We use this language skill in face-to-face interactions, rather than in dealing with academic tasks.
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This may lead to difficulty in understanding directions, poor understanding of social relationships, or the inability to complete academic tasks without assistance.
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In general, people with higher working memory capacity do better on academic tasks, but this changes when people are under acute pressure.
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In particular, self-regulated learners are cognizant of their academic strengths and weaknesses, and they have a repertoire of strategies they appropriately apply to tackle the day-to-day challenges of academic tasks.
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This indicates that teaching incremental theory may improve performance on academic tasks, though further research is needed to investigate whether the same results can be found for general intelligence.
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