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Download full textFoster, Michele – 2002
Despite three decades of research on African American English (AAE), educational workshops aimed at improving the academic achievement, particularly the literacy achievement, of African American students still emphasize differences between Standard English and African American English. One result is that teachers may overlook the linguistic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Dialects, Discourse Analysis, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedLehr, Fran – Language Arts, 1985
Discusses materials in the ERIC system that deal with the concept of scaffolding, building on children's natural language, and ways teachers have translated the concept into instructional strategies. (HTH)
Descriptors: Child Language, Educational Theories, Elementary Education, Language Acquisition
Fagan, William T.; And Others – 1985
This volume of measurement instruments in the English language arts is the second one produced by the Research Instruments Project (TRIP), which was designed to collect and evaluate research instruments in language arts, language and language development, literacy, literature, oral language, reading, teacher knowledge/attitudes, and writing. The…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Educational Assessment, Educational Research, English Instruction
