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Pollock, Joy; Waller, Elisabeth – David Fulton Publishers, 2018
"English Grammar and Teaching Strategies" aims to demystify grammar and equip any teacher to teach it in the classroom. Carefully set out for ease of reference, this book covers every aspect of grammar, from nouns, adjectives and verbs to punctuation and prepositions. Each grammatical term is clearly defined and accompanied by varieties…
Descriptors: English Instruction, English, Grammar, Teaching Methods
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Wooten, Jennifer; Cahnmann-Taylor, Melisa – Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2014
This article examines how Boalian Theatre of the Oppressed exercises helped instructors and pre-service teachers navigate the consequences of ventriloquized, racialized discourses in a pre-service world language teacher education classroom. Applying a critical and performative approach, we analyse the mostly White student-actors' varying…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Theater Arts, Audience Participation
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Fang, Zhihui; Schleppegrell, Mary J.; Cox, Beverly E. – Journal of Literacy Research, 2006
Developing academic, or school-based, literacy poses a significant challenge for many students, because the language through which academic subjects are presented is markedly different from the social language that students use in everyday ordinary life. This article focuses on one aspect of academic language, the functions of nouns and nominal…
Descriptors: Semantics, Grammar, Nouns, Elementary Secondary Education