Posts Tagged ‘Linguistics’
Richard McDorman interviewed by The Miami Herald
For the full article from the Miami Herald, click here: Language Lessons at Work Language lessons at work BY SABINE LOUISSAINT ADULT ED For most people, lunch time is an occasion to take a break from a busy day, dine with friends and colleagues or run personal errands. But for co-workers Judson Fidler, Jehan Said and Eduardo [...]
Richard McDorman on the use of African American English (AAE) in the public schools
Richard McDorman on the use of African American English (AAE) in the public schools: I believe that optimal learning outcomes can only be reached by explicitly acknowledging the distinctiveness and validity of both AAE and Standard English (SE). A primary goal of our schools should be the encouragement of full bidialectalism, which cannot be [...]
