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Trione, Verdun – Instructor, 1972
Teachers should not try to impose on children the language of adults, but they can provide models for them to grow naturally into as they become adults. The child knows his language when he comes to school, and the teacher should try to build on what he knows, not blunder into opposition to it. (Author)
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Language, Language Acquisition, Language Arts

Fletcher, J. D. – Journal of American Indian Education, 1983
A literature survey to determine problems American Indians experience with English focused on problems solvable through computer presentation of materials. Recommendations included practice in selected minimally contrasting vowel pairs/consonant pairs, final consonants/consonant clusters, irregular plural nouns, verb tense forms, determiners,…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, American Indians, Computer Assisted Instruction