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Re: grammar



Also for many non-ld students, too.



On Mon, 4 May 1998, Sara Glennon wrote:

> For my learning disabled students, learning grammar and punctuation rules is
>  not usually "easy". 
> 
> > Subject:       grammar
> 
> > I find it difficult to understand why we simply don't expect writers to use
> > correct grammar when it's so easy to learn a few rules or use a handbook.
> > After all, that's nothing compared to the difficulty of the "larger" issues
> > such as organization and clear thinking.  If the writer can think clearly,
> > why shouldn't the writer be expected to conform to good usage and grammar.
> > 
> > Dave Kuhne
> > 
> Sara Glennon
> Director
> Center for Teaching and Learning
> Landmark College
> Putney, VT 05346
> (802) 387-6746       email: sglennon@landmarkcollege.org
> 
>