Subject of "value students’ knowledge~" ?
Hi guys~ In the following sentence below, what could be the subjcet of the phrase "value students’ knowledge and ways of learning"? Teachers OR pedagogical methods ?
Thanks for your help~
For emergent bilinguals in particular, it is imperative that teachers employ pedagogical methods that are additive rather than subtractive and value students’ knowledge and ways of learning.
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The sentence is ambiguous. It could be written much more clearly. You will have to determine what the writer meant from the context.
- The sentence is ambiguous.
- It could be written much more clearly.
- You will have to determine what the writer meant from the context.
- ] b) For emergent bilinguals in particular, it is imperative that teachers employ [ pedagogical methods that are additive rather than subtractive ] and value students’ knowledge and ways of learning.
- Here are unambiguous (clearer) versions: a) For emergent bilinguals in particular, it is imperative that teachers employ appropriate pedagogical methods; ones that are additive rather than subtractive and are based on valuing students’ knowledge and ways of learning.
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The sentence is ambiguous. It could be written much more clearly. You will have to determine what the writer meant from the context.
a) For emergent bilinguals in particular, it is imperative that teachers employ pedagogical methods [that are additive rather than subtractive and (that) value students’ knowledge and ways of learning.]
b) For emergent bilinguals in particula
0AnonymousTeachers OR pedagogical methods ?
teachers
It didn't even occur to me that 'methods' could 'value knowledge'.
CJ
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