Tuesday, March 08, 2011

Krashen on the size of vocabularies

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Rodrigo, V. (2009). Vocabulary size and reading habit in native and non-native speakers of Spanish. Hispania, 92.3, 580-592. [Componente léx...
Tuesday, March 01, 2011

Krashen and the phonics debate

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I have found that it is helpful to distinguish three approaches to phonics. Two of them are extremist positions that few people in the real ...
Tuesday, February 08, 2011

Krashen on taking a break

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Take a break Sent to the Washington Post, Feb 8, 2011 Columnist Jay Mathews and some school officials are disturbed because Fairfax County ...
Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Krashen on vocabulary quizzes

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Developing vocabulary knowledge in the real world Sent to Science news, Nov. 15 Researchers may have shown that taking practice quizzes on f...
Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Krashen: "I read it because it's beautiful"

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This was published in IRA Inspire, sent out on the internet from the International Reading Association. It is very ironic that an IRA public...

Krashen: Students are different...or are they?

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This was also published in IRA Inspire. The International Reading Association supports rigid and rigorous language arts standards that insis...
Monday, June 21, 2010

Krashen on the usefulness of Mandarin

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Sent to The Commercial Appeal, Memphis Tennessee June 15, 2010 **I am all in favor of Mandarin. In fact, I am trying to acquire some Mandari...
Tuesday, June 08, 2010

Krashen on length of stay in ESL

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Repairing "Repairable Harm" Stephen Krashen http://www.schoolsmatter.info/2010/05/repairing-repairable-harm.html "Repairable ...