{"id":7177,"date":"2024-06-24T12:31:32","date_gmt":"2024-06-24T18:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arpdc.ab.ca\/?p=7177"},"modified":"2024-09-12T13:15:25","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T19:15:25","slug":"mattjohnsonpodcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aplc.ca\/fr\/mattjohnsonpodcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Matt Johnson: Grammar is Natural&#8230;and can be Fun! Trust him ;-)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aplc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Matt-Johnson-Podcast-episode.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7180\" src=\"https:\/\/aplc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Matt-Johnson-Podcast-episode.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/playlist.megaphone.fm\/?e=ALBERTAREGIONALPROFESSIONALLEARNINGCONSORTIUM1694218894\" width=\"100%\" height=\"200\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Our last podcast episode of the 2023-2024 school year features Matthew (Matt) Johnson a Michigan area English teacher who has taught grade 6 &#8211; 12. \u00a0Matt has written several books and his most recent book comes out during the summer of 2024 entitled:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Good Grammar, Grades 6-12: Joyful and Affirming Language Lessons That Work for More Students<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t fall over; it&#8217;s not a mistake. Joyful and Grammar in the same sentence. Matt shares several ways by which teachers can better approach grammar in speaking and writing.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Matt mentions the <a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordamerican.org\/magazine\/issue-111-winter-2020\/da-art-of-storytellin-a-prequel-playlist\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Da Art of Storytelling<\/a> essay by Kiese Laymon as another resource to consider. \u00a0Matt&#8217;s own <a href=\"https:\/\/matthewmjohnson.com\/books-articles-and-podcasts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a> contains a section with summaries of his books and links to his submissions to several journals and other resources.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Matt also invites us to look at the choices that others make in their social media post, pulling texts and (X)\/Twitter posts into the writing and into the writing structure. Little Nas X \u00a0to Taylor Swift.<\/p>\n<p>Every English teacher can benefit from this podcast as Matt discusses assessment practices and the mechanics of helping students enhance their understanding and application of the mechanics of English.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Our last podcast episode of the 2023-2024 school year features Matthew (Matt) Johnson a Michigan area English teacher who has taught grade 6 &#8211; 12. \u00a0Matt has written several books and his most recent book comes out during the summer of 2024 entitled: Good Grammar, Grades 6-12: Joyful and Affirming Language Lessons That Work [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,90],"tags":[102,103,104,66],"class_list":["post-7177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-language-arts-literature-elal","category-podcast","tag-grammar","tag-jr-high","tag-sr-high","tag-elal"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aplc.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aplc.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aplc.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aplc.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aplc.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7177"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aplc.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7644,"href":"https:\/\/aplc.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7177\/revisions\/7644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aplc.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aplc.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aplc.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}