Presentation Topics

Rebecca's K–12 Topics Include: 

• “What do we do about all those missing –ed’s and –s’s?” Understanding and responding to African American student writing
• “My goldfish name is Scaley”:  How to lead discovery learning of grammar– tools and strategies for the classroom
• “Mama jeep out of gas”: Recognizing and responding to the top 10 grammar patterns in African American student writing
• When students’ Everyday English (Cajun English, Native American English, Appalachian English, African American English) isn’t Standard English: Using comparison and contrast to teach grammar.