Teach Culture Later
Of course, one of the C words in the standards is Culture. Big deal. How can we teach the culture witout the language? Do it in
Christine on Standards Based Grading
A few weeks ago Christine wrote this. It bears repeating: I really like standards-based grading for the following reasons: (1) it allows students/parents/me/etc. to see what
Krashen on Standards
A few weeks ago we got into a discussion about the standards debate and Jim quoted Krashen. I republish that text here because of its
Krashen on Standards
This article that Jim sent today needs to be a separate blog post: The National Standards Discussion: A Weapon of Mass Distraction Stephen Krashen We are again invited to give our
What School is All About
Dr. Krashen wrote this: What School is All About Sent to the Los Angeles Times, July 17, 2011 In addition to influencing the medical literature (LA Times, July
Standards Based Model
Anne Matava wrote this, which ties into the discussion we are having right now with Lori: Is anyone working in a school that is moving towards