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Tag Archives: language awareness
Reflections on Linguicism
Language discrimination is far from new. Ancient biblical stories describe a “shibboleth,” when pronunciation of this word alone was used to identify fleeing Ephraimites, a tribe defeated by the Gileadites. Those who pronounced the word without the /sh/ sound, a … Continue reading
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Tagged as discrimination in TESOL, evergreen, language awareness, Shannon Tanghe, TESOL Teacher of the Year
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How Aware of Teacher Language Awareness Are You?
As language teachers, we think about, talk about, and use language frequently, but we may or may not be aware of the ways in which we do it. This awareness is called teacher language awareness, or TLA, and we access … Continue reading
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Tagged as evergreen, Kristen Lindahl, language awareness, teacher education
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