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Crotteau, Michelle – English Journal, 2007
Honoring students' home dialect is a complex task when preparing them to take state writing tests that require the use of Standard English. Working with students who had failed the test and were in danger of not receiving a diploma, Michelle Crotteau created a supportive learning environment in which students could develop linguistic and…
Descriptors: Standard Spoken Usage, Writing Tests, Writing Strategies, State Standards