Goals Quote by James Crawford

“SIOP is teacher-centric, a classic transmission model. Sadly, this approach is all too common in the education of low-income and minority students and of…

— James Crawford

“BOTH PEARSON EDUCATION AND THE NONPROFIT Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) have promoted SIOP as an all-purpose educational product: a tool for evaluating teachers,…

— James Crawford

“language is precisely designed to be a self-identifying category of institutional facts. The”

— John Rogers Searle

“Language at its best is a useful tool, though by its very nature it artificially divides, reduces and over-simplifies. Hopefully,”

— Daniel M. Ingram

The chief merit of language is clearness, and we know that nothing detracts so much from this as do unfamiliar terms.

— Galen

Language is basic to all of our existences in this world. We depend on it.

— Garry Winogrand

“Language at its best is a useful tool, though by its very nature it artificially divides, reduces and oversimplifies.”

— Daniel M. Ingram

“A language is the only subject you can't learn by yourself.”

— Lauren Collins

The idea is that the object has a language unto itself.

— Anish Kapoor

“Language communicates in terms of what is already know; it chokes up when asked to deal with entirely unprecedented.”

— Vivek Shanbhag

Language is a mixture of statement and evocation.

— Elizabeth Bowen

“not focusing on language turns out to be an effective way to teach language in sheltered classrooms, especially the kind of academic language that…

— James Crawford