{"id":7095,"date":"2015-03-16T05:00:50","date_gmt":"2015-03-16T09:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=7095"},"modified":"2015-03-16T07:50:33","modified_gmt":"2015-03-16T11:50:33","slug":"linguistics-for-middle-school-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2015\/03\/16\/linguistics-for-middle-school-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Linguistics for middle school students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend, several of our graduate students taught linguistics classes to middle school students at Spark, a weekend-long program run by the MIT Educational Studies Program. <strong>Snejana Iovtcheva<\/strong> taught a class on Saturday about the writing systems of the world, and <strong>Chris O&#8217;Brien<\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/juliets.scripts.mit.edu\/web\/\">Juliet Stanton<\/a><\/strong> taught two sections of introductory linguistics (focusing on syntax) on Sunday. They had a lot of fun, and the students did too!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend, several of our graduate students taught linguistics classes to middle school students at Spark, a weekend-long program run by the MIT Educational Studies Program. Snejana Iovtcheva taught a class on Saturday about the writing systems of the world, and Chris O&#8217;Brien and Juliet Stanton taught two sections of introductory linguistics (focusing on syntax) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7095"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7095\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7109,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7095\/revisions\/7109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}