An integrated language arts and technology program engaged students in reading and writing activities that funded an experience in moviemaking. With video cameras in hand, students, often working collaboratively, developed expanded views of the writing and revision processes as they created movies that mattered to them and found an audience beyond…

Children seem to learn language more quickly when movement precedes language use. (JH)

Of the various theories about how to treat black dialects, the approach by way of appreciating dialect differences is now in favor. (JH)