Today’s guest blog is written by Dr. Ivannia Soto, Associate Professor of Education at Whittier College. Our job is to teach the students we have. Not the ones we would like to have. Not the ones we ...
As far back as George Bernard Shaw’s fictional professor Henry Higgins, language experts have argued that low-income students who learn to switch from speaking a dialect to using standard English have ...
I remember the first time I encountered academic language. During my freshman year, I was so excited to dive in and learn more about my class subjects, but I left the readings completely discouraged.
Excerpted from “Teaching Math to English Learners” by Adrian Mendoza with Tina Beene. Published by Seidlitz Education, 2022. Embracing academic conversations in the math classroom becomes routine when ...
Purdue students who fall below a 2.0 grade point average will no longer be “on academic probation” – instead, they’ll be “on academic notice,” thanks to a change in academic regulations language ...
A large-scale study by the University of Wolverhampton and the University of Sheffield shows that since ChatGPT’s release in ...
TESOL Quarterly, Vol. 49, No. 3, SPECIAL TOPIC ISSUE: MULTIMODALITY: OUT FROM MARGINS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING (SEPTEMBER 2015), pp. 555-581 (27 pages) The construct of identity text conjoins ...
English Conversation Hour is an opportunity for all students, faculty and staff of the CWRU community interested in strengthening their proficiency in conversational English as well as those already ...
The Faculty Senate debated the Elimination of Harmful Language Initiative (EHLI) and the degree to which the University is dedicated to academic freedom at its Thursday meeting. Faculty put forth and ...
Workshops are facilitated by CWRU staff for classes or groups on the CWRU campus only. To schedule a workshop for your class or group, contact Rachel Gray, assistant director of academic support ...