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Grammar for teachers: attitudes and aptitudes.
This article discusses the role of grammar in educating Secondary English Teachers and Elementary Education Teachers with an English Concentration. The term "grammar" is difficult, with varied referents in varied contexts. Students learn to associate a different number with each of five common, but different, definitions of grammar (Hartwell 1985). They must link one such number to the term's every occurrence in their writing. Students learn grammatical labels to discuss writing and to read descriptions in dictionaries and usage books which employ these terms. Students are taught traditional labels but not with traditional definitions. Students learn to read sentence ...
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- Newspaper article from: South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, FL) May 13, 2007 700+ words
...essays well struggle with grammar. But that doesn't mean English teachers are going to turn into the grammar police. For Broward students...writing exam, essay and grammar, to earn a diploma. Many English teachers say they don't want...
- Grammar skills lacking, tests show: But teachers say grammar drills not answer...
- Newspaper article from: South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, FL) May 13, 2007 700+ words
...essays well struggle with grammar. But that doesn't mean English teachers are going to turn into the grammar police. For Broward County...writing exam, essay and grammar, to earn a diploma. Many English teachers say they don't want...
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- Newspaper article from: South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, FL) May 7, 2007 700+ words
...essays well struggle with grammar. But that doesn't mean English teachers are going to turn into the grammar police. For Broward students...writing exam, essay and grammar, to earn a diploma. Many English teachers say they don't want...
- Grammar skills poor, tests show: Basic drills not necessary, teachers say.
- Newspaper article from: South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, FL) May 13, 2007 700+ words
...essays well struggle with grammar. But that doesn't mean English teachers are going to turn into the grammar police. For Broward students...writing exam, essay and grammar, to earn a diploma. Many English teachers say they don't want...
Source: HighBeam Research, Grammar for teachers: attitudes and aptitudes.