Grammar and Reading
This post was written by NCTE member Deborah Dean. My junior English class was about halfway through our reading of …
Grammar for Writing
This post was written by NCTE member Deborah Dean. I grew up in classrooms with traditional grammar instruction—and I liked …
Teaching Grammar . . . or Teaching Language?
This post was written by NCTE member Deborah Dean. On the first day of a course for preservice teachers …
Finding Answers for What Works in Writing Instruction
This post was written by NCTE member Deborah Dean. A recent visit to some junior high classrooms brought back …