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green. The general assumption is that everything that is the color of a leaf is green, but the experiential views of that color m...
were able to teach through the medium of Welsh and Welsh cultural texts were promulgated....
in a language that, though poetic, little resembles modern English: "By very force he raft hir maidenheed, / For which oppressioun...
the instigators of learning and the student as a passive receptor of their knowledge. In planning active learning projects, it is ...
snack bar, salad bar, and diner (Pettigrew, 2008). * Labeling pictures can also help students learn names of different things (Har...
arouse student interest and also to engage their emotions (Zorro and Castillo, n.d.). Many different stimuli could be used to enga...
between thought and language (Myers, 2006). The findings of renowned linguist Benjamin Lee Whorf (1897-1941) that were published ...
& Education Quarterly, 31, 202-229. This paper describes the way in which a "team of urban middle school educators developed a du...
In five pages this paper considers various techniques designed to improve the effectiveness of language arts instruction. Four so...
In seven pages the use of language and the symbolism of the quilt are examined within the context of Walker's short story....
want students to learn accurate language. Communication needs to be grammatically correct with proper syntax and so on (Kagan, 199...
true believer (Rodgers, 2001). The roles of the teacher and learner change with each method. Methods always expect the actors to ...
is aimed at supporting particular policy themes that will emerge and where emerging from the political arena. It appears th...
that Drucker (2003) suggests is that the teacher can provide context for these ELLs by previewing reading assignments before the s...
The major premise in the cognitive school is that "humans take in information from their environment through their senses and then...
This paper reviews and offers conclusions on empirical literature that pertains to young children's language development. Seven pa...
This essay presents a brief overview of why people need language, the conditions that govern the sort of language that people empl...
the grip of failure. Students with limited English speaking skills are routinely challenged to understand the very basics of less...
which is precisely why other more universal methods of visual and auditory stimuli are used in tandem. Soap operas are particular...
may lead to African-Americans and others dropping out at even higher rates. We know that the high school graduation rates for many...
How to reform the American educational system is a subject of debate across the country. This research paper compares the system i...
Transcendentalism was a means by which individuals could concentrate on the divinity of man and of nature. The movement was not o...
be reviewed closely and research which specifically targets African American women is essential. Interestingly enough, the "numbe...
either his parents or his country, and as he grew he took those values and opinions as his own. Having been born into a loving Ca...
from formal education, it is imperative that we structure our classrooms and curriculum with the opportunities for students to eng...
black women, from their perspective, was racism, not sexism. Hooks relates that her students often asked her such questions as "Ha...
at the bicameral system that dominates American politics. Conventional wisdom has held that there are truly only two political par...
(May 2007: 106). Cooper felt that the struggle of black women for social justice was an inherent element in the "wider struggle fo...
as "diaspora" and "world citizenship" have no identity within themselves (Bow, 18). To regain a sense of belonging in a new countr...
can make the curriculum work best for varied learners" (p. 8). In other words, Tomlinson presents differentiation as a challenge t...