The Answer Sheet: vocabulary
Top 10 words you should use more in 2013
Here is the fifth annual "Wayne State's Word Warriors" list of words it says "deserve to be used more often in conversation and prose."
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01:52 PM ET, 01/18/2013 |
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New strategy to teach vocabulary -- Viadero
A Harvard researcher develops and tests a new strategy for directly teaching all-purpose academic words to middle school students.
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02:20 PM ET, 04/25/2010 |
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Tennessee’s Vocabulary Project--Do you know these words?
It has long been known that children from high-poverty families start school at a disadvantage, in large part because they have less than one-third of the vocabulary than better-off children. To try to address this, the state of Tennessee is implementing what it calls the Academic Vocabulary Project.
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06:30 AM ET, 04/13/2010 |
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