February 11, 2011

  • Teaching Grammar is OUT?

    "Teachers came to stress the process of writing over the final product. Correcting errors in red ink was out; free writing and reflection, regardless of how many structural mistakes were made, became the norm." Okay, sure, I do agree with that, but I still teach grammar via a project in my class - students have to seek out mistakes and explain why they are mistakes. And I did teach sentence diagramming when I taught high school (99-00), so...

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