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Tara
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Try this incredibly simple but quite useful analogy to reach students who are struggling with issues of audience and style. Soon they’ll be speaking to, and not at, their audience.
Lynette, I've also been to a lecture given by Mrs. Jago and have to agree whole heartedly with your assessment of her work. She is one of several whose message helps keep me renewed as an educator.
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As the number of English Language Learners has increased, the politics of English language learning have become more prominent and complicated. Join this group today.
An NCTE special interest group working to promote knowledge and understanding of the needs of English Language Learners of all age and ability levels.
This group is for sharing information about NCTE's National Day on Writing (NDW) that will be celebrated on October 20, 2009.
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MIT university is trying to build a free resource to help kids learn SAT/ACT thru the power of user-generated images and video. We are currently running a nationwide contest, challenging kids to make fun and memorable flashcards by pairing sentences and images to a common test word. There will be a small cash prize and iTunes giveaways. Due date is May 22.
More details at brainyflix.com/main/contest_rules. Do you have students or colleagues who would be interested?