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Teaching About Dialect Variations and Language in Secondary English Classrooms

Michelle D. Devereaux

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Description:Increasingly in our multicultural society, secondary students come to school speaking and writing in dialects of their home and community. And yet, the language of the standardized assessment remains Standard English, thus creating a clash between students language of nurture and the expectations of the educational establishment. This text offers resources for secondary English teaching that respect students language varieties and use those varieties as strengths upon which teachers can build. Showing how to move from using traditional correctionist techniques to a linguistically informed approach to dialects in the classroom, "Power, Prestige, and Prejudice "explains how to introduce discussion of language variation and ideologies into the classroom; uses typically taught texts as models for exploring power, society, and identity; connects the Common Core State Standards to the concepts presented; and offers strategies for helping dialect speakers add Standard English to their linguistic toolboxes. The text features ready-to-use lesson plans with teaching notes, an annotated bibliography of books teachers can use to teach the concepts presented, and discussion questions to engage readers in understanding and using the ideas and information"We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Teaching About Dialect Variations and Language in Secondary English Classrooms. To get started finding Teaching About Dialect Variations and Language in Secondary English Classrooms, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Increasingly in our multicultural society, secondary students come to school speaking and writing in dialects of their home and community. And yet, the language of the standardized assessment remains Standard English, thus creating a clash between students language of nurture and the expectations of the educational establishment. This text offers resources for secondary English teaching that respect students language varieties and use those varieties as strengths upon which teachers can build. Showing how to move from using traditional correctionist techniques to a linguistically informed approach to dialects in the classroom, "Power, Prestige, and Prejudice "explains how to introduce discussion of language variation and ideologies into the classroom; uses typically taught texts as models for exploring power, society, and identity; connects the Common Core State Standards to the concepts presented; and offers strategies for helping dialect speakers add Standard English to their linguistic toolboxes. The text features ready-to-use lesson plans with teaching notes, an annotated bibliography of books teachers can use to teach the concepts presented, and discussion questions to engage readers in understanding and using the ideas and information"We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Teaching About Dialect Variations and Language in Secondary English Classrooms. To get started finding Teaching About Dialect Variations and Language in Secondary English Classrooms, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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