Teaching Language Variation in the Classroom: Strategies and Models from Teachers and Linguists
Teaching Language Variation in the Classroom: Strategies and Models from Teachers and Linguists
by Michelle D. Devereaux and Chris C. Palmer
English | 2019 | ISBN: 1138597945 | 205 Pages | True PDF | 13.8 MB
by Michelle D. Devereaux and Chris C. Palmer
English | 2019 | ISBN: 1138597945 | 205 Pages | True PDF | 13.8 MB
Bringing together the varied and multifaceted expertise of teachers and linguists in one accessible volume, this book presents practical tools, grounded in cutting-edge research, for teaching about language and language diversity in the ELA classroom. By demonstrating practical ways teachers can implement research-driven linguistic concepts in their own teaching environment, each chapter offers real-world lessons as well as clear methods for instructing students on the diversity of language. Written for pre-service and in-service teachers, this book includes easy-to-use lesson plans, pedagogical strategies and activities, as well as a wealth of resources carefully designed to optimize student comprehension of language variation.