Quotes of the Day

The arts help children learn to say what cannot be said. When children are invited to disclose what a word of art helps them feel, they must reach int their poetic capacities to find the words that will do the job. -Elliot Eisner

A linguistics professor was lecturing to his class one day. " In English," he said, " a double negative forms a positive. In some languages, though, such as Russian, a double negative is still a negative. However, there is no language wherein a double positive can form a negative." A voice from the back of the room piped up, "Yeah, right."

Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Homework for March 1, 2007

Two Topics for the DM assignment
  • Podcast Idea Number 1: Developing a Homework/home learning podcast with explanation of homework, idiom of the day, and a review of the content learned of the day. (In this edition, it would all be fictional.
  • A story read out loud...in French or in English or both.


The Six points on my Midterm's X-axis


  • Person to Person Communication
  • Listen and Reading for Understanding
  • Oral and Written Presentation
  • Cultural Practices and Perspectives and Products
  • Making connections through Language
  • Cultural and Linguistic Comparison
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