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ERIC Number: ED397439
Record Type: RIE
Publication Date: 1990-Aug
Pages: 81
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: N/A
ISBN: N/A
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Proceedings of a Conference--"The Future of Grammar in American Schools" (Winchester, VA, August 10-11, 1990).
National Council of Teachers of English, Urbana, IL. Assembly for the Teaching of English Grammar.
Providing alternatives to the way grammar is taught, this proceedings includes every paper (or summary) except one delivered at a conference on the future of grammar in American schools. Papers in the proceedings are: "Keynote: The Future of Grammar in American Schools" (Martha Kolln); "Approaches to Grammar: Teaching & Otherwise" (Kathy Lyday-Lee); "What Kind of Grammar Should We Teach in College?" (Cornelia Paraskevas-Shepard); "A Review of Grammar Textbooks" (Robert Sirabian); "Personal Editing Workbooks for Composition Students" (Sally Joranko); "Seeing as the Brain Sees: The Cognitive Process of Instruction (CPOI) Applied to Grammar" (Madlon Laster); "Challenging Misconceptions about Using One-to-One Tutorials to Teach Grammar/Style" (Kim Ballard and Linda Haynes); "Grammar Competency as Essential Knowledge for ESL Students Entering Professional Discourse Communities" (Linda Yost); "Blue-Jay Grammar" (Jean Murphy); "Arguments about Grammar: The Usage Books" (Maurice Scharton and Janice Neuleib); "Integrating Grammar into the Process Reading and Writing Approach" (Chrystena Chrzanowski); "The Role of Grammar Teaching in Higher Education" (George J. Oliver); "Arcade Grammar: Grammar and Syntax as a Recreational Activity" (Pat Wellington and Charlotte Perlin); "Teaching Grammar through Journalism" (Tina Lesher); "Quintilian, Syntax and Computer-Aided Instruction" (R. C. Hoover); "The Effects of Personality Type on Grammar Instruction" (Irene Brosnahan and Janice Neuleib); "Communicative Approaches to Teaching Grammar" (Macey B. Taylor); and "Teaching Grammar without the Grammar Books" (Ed Vavra). A list of conference participants concludes the proceedings. (RS)
Publication Type: Collected Works - General
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: National Council of Teachers of English, Urbana, IL. Assembly for the Teaching of English Grammar.
Identifiers: Educational Issues; Future Learning
Note: For Proceedings 1991-1995, see CS 215 403-407.