Peggy W. Goldsmith

List of John Benjamins publications for which Peggy W. Goldsmith plays a role.

Articles

Language standards in the community are a recurrent theme of public debate and concern. They are rarely said to be rising, rather, to be falling. However, those in the classroom with the task of assisting students to learn to read and write are not the ones likely to pass judgment or attempt… read more
In regard to language learning, whether it be in listening, speaking, reading or writing, children appear to be genuinely interested In meaning in their world. When it comes to a knowledge of words to be used in any of the processes mentioned, children are interested in their use, their meaning… read more
Goldsmith, Peggy W. 1986 Second language learners in special educationVolume 3, McNamara, Tim F. (ed.), pp. 92–107 | Article
During 1984, New South Wales Department of Education conducted a survey of ethnic-specific needs of students of non-English speaking backgrounds (NESB) in schools for specific purposes (SSPs), which are special education schools. This paper indicates the results and outcomes of that survey. The… read more
Goldsmith, Peggy W. 1985 Non-English speaking students in special education – language issuesVolume 2, pp. 56–69 | Article
Goldsmith, Peggy W., Catherine Johnson, Connie Mudge, June Rowe, Pinkham Simmalavong, Elaine W. Vine and Jessica Wiltshire 1979 Towards a Testing Model in English as a Second Language for Children in Infants SchoolsAustralian Review of Applied Linguistics 2:2, pp. 44–50 | Article