Schedule

*The workshop takes place in The 90, room 202 – 440 Hilltop Ave

 

8:45-9:00 – Check-in/registration

9:00-9:15 – Welcome

9:15-10:15 – Attitudes: Kirk Hazen, “Perspectives for talking about grammar”

10:15-10:30 – Coffee break

10:30-11:30 – Goals: Michelle Devereaux, “From grammar to language instruction: The goals of teaching grammar and usage to preservice and inservice ELA teachers”

11:30-12:30 – Frameworks I: Elly van Gelderen, “Linguistic reasoning and creativity: Insights from theoretical syntax”

12:30-2:00 – Working lunch: Methods sharing
*Please bring your class activities, strategies, or ideas to share or get feedback!

2:00-3:00 – Frameworks II: Pat Lunn, “Not all grammar explanations are created equal”

3:00-3:15 – Coffee break

3:15-4:15 – First- versus Second-language Study: Glenn Martínez, “Teaching grammar to heritage language learners: Insights from contact linguistics, sociolinguistics and raciolinguistics”

4:15-5:00 – Closing roundtable: Challenges & opportunities in linguistics-grounded grammar instruction