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Grammar To Get Things Done: A Practical Guide For Teachers Anchored In Realworld Usage
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Copublished By Routledge And The National Council Of Teachers Of Englishgrammar To Get Things Done Offers A Fresh Lens On Grammar And Grammar Instruction, Designed For Middle And Secondary Preservice And Inservice English Teachers. It Shows How Form, Function, And Use Can Help Teachers Move Away From Decontextualized Grammar Instruction (Such As Worksheets And Exercises Emphasizing Rulefollowing And Memorizing Conventional Definitions) And Begin Considering Grammar In Applied Contexts Of Everyday Use.Modules (Organized By Units) Succinctly Explain Common Grammatical Concepts. These Modules Help English Teachers Gain Confidence In Their Own Understanding While Positioning Grammar Instruction As An Opportunity To Discuss, Analyze, And Produce Language For Real Purposes In The World. An Important Feature Of The Text Is Attention To Both The History Of And Current Attitudes About Grammar Through A Sociocultural Lens, With Ideas For Teachers To Bring Discussions Of Languageaspower Into Their Own Classrooms.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has two hundred thirty-two pages. It's a comprehensive guide designed for teachers.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The dimensions of the book are seven point zero one inches in length, zero point five seven inches in width, and ten inches in height.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is paperback bound. This allows for flexibility and ease of use in classroom settings.
- Q: What is the target audience for this book? A: The target audience is middle and secondary pre-service and in-service English teachers. It is designed to enhance grammar instruction.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It provides clear explanations of grammatical concepts, making it accessible.
- Q: What themes are covered in this book? A: The book covers themes of grammar instruction, language use, and sociocultural perspectives on grammar. It emphasizes real-world applications.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place to maintain its condition. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight to prevent fading.
- Q: Can this book be used as a classroom textbook? A: Yes, this book can be used as a classroom textbook. It includes practical strategies for teaching grammar effectively.
- Q: How do I care for this book? A: To care for this book, keep it away from moisture and handle it gently. This will prolong its lifespan.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for all age groups? A: Yes, the book is appropriate for adult educators and older students. It is designed for teachers rather than a general audience.
- Q: What if I receive a damaged book? A: If you receive a damaged book, contact the seller for a replacement. Most sellers have a return policy for damaged items.
- Q: Does this book include practical examples? A: Yes, the book includes practical examples and modules for applying grammar in real-world contexts. This helps teachers relate concepts to everyday language.
- Q: What is the author's background? A: The author, Darren Crovitz, has expertise in grammar instruction and teacher education. His work focuses on practical applications for teachers.
- Q: Does this book address modern attitudes towards grammar? A: Yes, it addresses modern attitudes towards grammar through a sociocultural lens. This encourages discussions about language power in the classroom.
- Q: Is there a digital version available? A: The product details do not specify if a digital version is available. Check with the publisher for digital formats.