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Created with Fabric.js 1.4.5 VHEMES vhemes = visual + themesstart by dragging a predesigned vheme onto the canvas OBJECTS drag and drop icons,shapes, text or upload your own from our extensive library of artwork your artboard start from scratch[clears the canvas] Code-switching should be incorporatedinto the teaching of writing in schools. double click to change this title text! Code-Switching in Students' Writing: A Key to The World Do you realize that we code-switch on a daily basis?Most of the time, we don't even realize it. double click to changethis text! Drag a cornerto scale proportionally. Exactly! Think of the way you speak to a parent,teacher, employer, or friend. Think of your speechwhen you're being interviewed versus when you'reat a sports bar. So true! Also, a large portion of American studentsare ESL, English Language Learners.Instruction and discussion on what code-switching is,how to do it, and a keen awareness of contextsthat require or could be met with different codesgreatly benefits English Language Learnersand English proficient students alike! Mos defs! Languages and language variations likeSpanglish, Spanish, variations of Chinese, Polish, French,Ebonics, urban speak, and even young people slang should notbe invalidated in school. Even if Standard Written English is still the"correct" form of speak/writing and even if students are "expected"to write that way, we must embrace these variations of codes and theiruse/function/appropriate contexts. This prepares students and their families,can create equity, and can even instill a real love of writing for students.Plus, they may want to experiment with a variety of codes when writingor speaking, which should be encouraged. double click to changethis text! Drag a cornerto scale proportionally. double click to changethis text! Drag a cornerto scale proportionally. So Three Cheers for Code-SwitchingAnd Its Place in the Classroom!!! double click to changethis text! Drag a cornerto scale proportionally. AMEN-SKIES to That!!Code-Switching: It ReallyIs Students' Key to the World! That's just spoken code-switching. Students should be able to switch toa variety of forms or language variations.Resumes, cover letters, emails to elders,class love letters, the list goes on.These are real for our studentsand by not addressing code-switching,we invalidate our students and the writingthey're capable of.
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