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Christie, Frances, Ed. – 1990
Arguing that being "literate" carries a different expectation from even the recent past, this book asserts that schools must explicitly teach the nature of language, and that students must be given clear criteria for, and support in, achieving excellence in controlling the different types of written language used in their various fields…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction, English (Second Language)