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... University Press 2023 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. antiracist Standard English composition grading contract writing about writing On May 25, 2020, Minneapolis police officers, including Officer Derek...

...Allison Giannotti Cosmopolitan English and Transliteracy . By You Xiaoye . Southern Illinois University Press , 2016 . 300 pages. Copyright © 2019 by Duke University Press 2019 Works Cited Horner Bruce Trimbur John . 2002 . “ English Only and U.S. College...

...Stephanie Boone Mosher This article explores how prior experiences influence instructors’ responses to African American English–based writing. The author examines why her reaction to a student essay differed from several colleagues’; she suggests that current standards for college writing leave...

... . Lanham, MD : Rowman and Littlefield . Menken Kate . 2008 . English Learners Left Behind: Standardized Testing as Language Policy . Tonawanda, NY : Multilingual Matters . Olson Gary A. 2004 . “ Encountering the Other: Postcolonial Theory and Composition Scholarship .” In Crossing...

...Clare Mullaney Abstract This essay argues that the emphasis on spoken contributions in English and other humanities courses can exclude disabled students. The COVID-19 pandemic's necessitation of online learning has forced instructors to offer students multiple entry points for conversation...

... African American Vernacular English nonstandard English Standard English Shakespeare pedagogy inclusion diversity Hamlet Titus Andronicus Works Cited Bell Joyce M. Hartmann Douglas . 2007 . “Diversity in Everyday Discourse: The Cultural Ambiguities and Consequences of ‘Happy...

... in opposition to a presumed standard. This runs the risk of framing language discussion from the standard variety as the default position, which is not accurate. As Peter Elbow (2006: xiii) eloquently writes, “Standard written English is no one’s mother tongue.” Whichever term we chose would...

... in the Common Core State Standards .” English Journal 105 . 3 : 29 – 35 . Carillo Ellen C. 2017 . “ A Place for Reading in the Framework for Success in Postsecondary Writing: Recontextualizing the Habits of Mind .” In The Framework for Success in Postsecondary Writing: Scholarship...

... in the introduc- tion, the book is designed to help “advocate that African American English speakers be allowed to blend African American language styles together with Standard English at school and at work” (1). In this sense, Other People’s English investigates questions and concerns crossing...

... were not always dominant. For one thing, the medieval period predates the standardization and globalization of the English language; instead, Middle English—the form of the language used during the later medieval period—was a local vernacular (significantly, not the only one 5 ) and characterized...

... where, in the United States, Standard 296  pedagogy English rules. Students who are members of communities where nonstandard English is spoken do not speak nonstandard English all the time, and all of us have elements of nonstandard English in our repertoire. Authors from Mark Twain to Alice...

...: The Development of Higher Mental Processes . Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. Wheeler, Rebecca S., and Rachel Swords. 2006 . Code-Switching: Teaching Standard English in Urban Classrooms . Urbana, IL: NCTE. Wible, Scott. 2006 . “Pedagogies of the `Students' Right' Era: The Language Curriculum...

... Lloyd-Jones Richard Schoer Lowell . 1963 . Research in Written Composition . Urbana, IL : National Council of Teachers of English . Carillo Ellen . 2016 . “ Reimagining the Role of the Reader in the Common Core State Standards .” English Journal 105 , no. 3 : 29 – 35...

... by ignoring or misrepresenting a rich history of SLW knowl- edge (Matusda, Lure ) and by possibly delaying students attempts to learn standardized language varieties (qtd. in Canagarajah 2015: 424). Canaga- rajah clarifies that translingualism doesn t ignore Standard English. . . . It helps students...

..., and Yergeau Cripping Neutrality 131 room as particularly fraught, especially when they do not have appropriate accommodations, because of links too frequently drawn between standard- ized (in this context) American English and intelligence. This experience is heightened for students and teachers for whom...

... . Fogel Howard Ehri Linnea C. . 2006 . “ Teaching African American English Forms to Standard American English-Speaking Teachers .” Journal of Teacher Education 57 : 464 – 80 . Gilyard Keith . 2008 . “ Rapping, Reading, and Role Play .” In A Reader for Writers , ed. Craig Collin...

..., the problem is racism, which operates on assumptions regarding ancestry and intelligence. Mostly, people who can switch codes between languages are admired, but code-switchers between Standard English and Black English Vernacular reap disdain instead of admiration for their linguistic acumen...

... that Tutuola was forced to leave school at standard 6, a tendency that Nyamnjoh ( 2020 : 90) refutes when he considers the profound implications of Tutuola's mixing of Yoruba and English: “His deliberate effort to bring Yoruba and English into conversation exemplifies the conviviality of his life...

... assessment? Standardized, objective tests are already dominant in K 12 instruction, and they are increasingly held up as a panacea for the problems of college teach- ing. We must be able to communicate with administrators, colleagues, and public constituencies about appropriate assessment in English: who...

... assessment? Standardized, objective tests are already dominant in K 12 instruction, and they are increasingly held up as a panacea for the problems of college teach- ing. We must be able to communicate with administrators, colleagues, and public constituencies about appropriate assessment in English: who...