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Daniel O. Lawler – English Journal, 2013
This article explores problems with the trend of business language making its way into schools and provides strategies for how to address this issue.
Descriptors: Business, Language Variation, Educational Strategies, Educational Environment
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Rodriguez, Luis J. – English Journal, 2005
Luis J. Rodriguez believes that the spirit of learning is not nurtured or encouraged in schools because the spirit of teaching is absent. Learning is not just about books but it happens in all kind of ways that should be nurtured with spirit.
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Student Development, Educational Environment
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Rouse, John – English Journal, 1988
Suggests that social interactions which call for self-expression in language play an important role in the development of an independent self-identity. Points out that schools rarely allow such opportunities, and thus produce people lacking in self-identity. (ARH)
Descriptors: Compliance (Psychology), Educational Change, Educational Environment, English Instruction