tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7115493794020921973.post4564324204914106360..comments2024-03-29T04:40:29.048-07:00Comments on Vocabulogic: What is Disciplinary Literacy and Why Aren’t We Talking More About it? (Zygouris-Coe)Susan M. Ebbershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08407326546315049925noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7115493794020921973.post-66260301027972598942013-09-01T09:32:07.338-07:002013-09-01T09:32:07.338-07:00Yes, I suppose the term "disciplinary literac...Yes, I suppose the term "disciplinary literacy" does sound like punishment. The term is used more in professional circles, not as frequently with the students. English for Special Purposes? I like that. Thanks!Susan M. Ebbershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08407326546315049925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7115493794020921973.post-25538238384830023922013-09-01T09:01:47.702-07:002013-09-01T09:01:47.702-07:00Very interesting. I happened across your blog look...Very interesting. I happened across your blog looking for info on linguistics for my ESL students. I'm pretty removed from the U.S. education scene, so it may not be significant, but the phrase "disciplinary literacy" at first struck me as using reading as punishment! I don't know if there is another way to put it, and perhaps the idea is already embedded in the current languageMelissanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7115493794020921973.post-45429613300523420982012-03-20T19:15:39.777-07:002012-03-20T19:15:39.777-07:00Strikes me as a way to get past "attitudes&qu...Strikes me as a way to get past "attitudes" about literacy in the content areas (in high school especially). Adolescents could be and should be participating in Accountable Talk. <br /><br />Thanks. Good ideas and links!PJ Frynoreply@blogger.com