||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Language Difference|By Lynn Ellingwood|This book covers the language difference between minority speakers of English and more mainstream speakers. Focusing on mostly African-Americans, the authors discuss the difficulty students face due to their language use at home and the use of language in the classroom. How to really effectively address this problem is still under discu|From Publishers Weekly|These 13 essays by teachers offer firsthand perspectives on the provocative issue of dialects in the classroom a controversy sparked by the notorious ebonics debates of the 1990s. Delpit (Other People's Children) and Dowdy, education prof
The Skin That We Speak takes the discussion of language in the classroom beyond the highly charged war of idioms and presents today’s teachers with a thoughtful exploration of the varieties of English that we speak, in what Black Issues Book Review calls “an essential text.”
Edited by bestselling author Lisa Delpit and education professor Joanne Kilgour Dowdy, the book includes an extended new piece by Delpit herself, as w... [PDF.hi83] The Skin That We Speak: Thoughts on Language and Culture in the Classroom Rating: 3.58 (670 Votes)
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You easily download any file type for your device.The Skin That We Speak: Thoughts on Language and Culture in the Classroom | Lisa Delpit. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
