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| Name: | Rebecca S. Wheeler |
| Institution: | Christopher Newport University |
| Email: | click here to access email |
| Homepage: | http://www.ncte.org/profdev/onsite/consultants/wheeler |
| State and/or Country: |
VA USA |
| Linguistic Field(s): |
Applied Linguistics |
| Specialty: | Teaching Standard English in African American Classrooms: Codeswitching |
| Selected Publications: |
Wheeler/Swords (2006) 'Codeswitching: Teaching Standard English in Urban Classrooms.' NCTE
'Code-Switching: Insights and Strategies for Teaching Standard English in Dialectally Diverse Classrooms.' Harvard's Achievement Gap Initiative Conference, 2007; http://www.agi.harvard.edu/conference/Papers.php Wheeler, Rebecca (May 2005) 'Code-Switch to Teach Standard English' an invited column for for 'Teaching English in the World' of _English Journal_. Vol. 94, No. 5. 108 - 112. Wheeler/Swords (July 2004) 'Codeswitching: Tools of language and culture transform the dialectally diverse classroom.' LANGUAGE ARTS. Vol. 81, No. 6. 470 - 480. |
| Announced on LINGUIST : |
Polymorphous Linguistics |
| Reviewed on LINGUIST : |
Polymorphous Linguistics |
| Courses Taught: |
At Christopher Newport University:
The Structure of English(Engl. 430) Language Varieties in the Schools and Communities (Engl. 532) |
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