History lends itself to story-telling. English is replete with literature which uses an historical basis. In justifying the premise that English and history can be taught as a single unit, four examples were given where history and literature complement each other. (Author/RK)

Discusses a teacher training program for secondary school English teachers. Part of the course would be to familiarize education students with many different philosophies of education, part would be a study of English educators who hold differing views on what should be taught in the English classroom. (Author/RK)

Contemporary communication research suggests that students are non-communicative in the classroom because they perceive communication response/initiative channels to be blocked and many students lack basic speech skills that enhance effective, satisfying verbal response. Demonstrates how to circumvent these barriers and encourage instructors in…