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Lynch, Tom Liam – English Journal, 2007
Drawing connections between Chaucer, Eminem, and social issues, New York City high school teacher Tom Liam Lynch helped students become familiar with "The Canterbury Tales." Students wrote poems of rhymed couplets about today's social and political issues, created illuminated manuscripts, and recorded a rap CD. A book and album were…
Descriptors: Poetry, Political Issues, Literature, High Schools
Lycette, Ronald L. – Minnesota English Journal, 1970
To stimulate students to learn through creative participation and to make literature a live experience, an experimental film making project was conducted with freshmen at Bimidji State College during the 1969-70 term. The first step was to introduce film-making to the students. This was accomplished through viewing and analyzing brief…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Film Production, Poetry, Student Developed Materials
Weiger, Myra – Elementary English, 1975
Descriptors: Creative Expression, Language Acquisition, Literature Programs, Poetry
Hansen, I. V., Ed. – 1970
This book is an anthology of unedited verse and prose written by 14- and 15-year-old students. The book is intended for teachers in training, for their tutors, and for all teachers of English. The verses are classified as undirected and directed poems about nature, places, war, the Egyptian Tomb, up and back again, and people. The prose is…
Descriptors: Anthologies, Creative Writing, Poetry, Prose
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Mistretta, James – Exercise Exchange, 1973
Discusses a unit designed to develop students' insights into the poetic experience by comparing poetry and photography; includes several student written poems. (DD)
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Creative Development, Poetry, Secondary Education
Elementary English, 1975
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Elementary Education, Language Arts, Poetry
Fambrough, Del – Bulletin of the Kansas Association of Teachers of English, 1970
Methods used in teaching literature in a high school (Lawrence High School, Kansas) senior English course are described briefly. The first semester of the course in English literature is taught as a survey course, which is presented chronologically; thus the students' first experience with 19th century poetry is with the Romantics. It appears that…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Literature Appreciation, Nineteenth Century Literature, Poetry
Long, David, Ed. – 1975
A project of the Montana Arts Council Poetry-in-the-Schools program, this book contains a selection of poems by elementary and secondary level students and discussions of the program by participating poets. The poems and discussions are divided into the following sections: "Open Window"; "In Light of Five Hours," by Ann…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education, High School Students
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Trout, Lawana – English Journal, 1974
Every student is excited reading his own writing published in books. (JH)
Descriptors: Anthologies, English Instruction, High School Students, Paperback Books
Reynolds, A. L. – Illinois English Bulletin, 1971
An innovative approach to the teaching of poetry to juniors in high school is described. The subject matter selected for the class was "Spoon River Anthology," and students were then asked to write poems to appear in their own "Kyte Creek Anthology." The students were given copies of 40 poems from "Spoon River," and…
Descriptors: Anthologies, Creative Writing, English Instruction, Poetry
Reid, Joy M., Ed. – 1995
A selection of essays in learning styles in English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) instruction includes: "Cultural Differences in Learning Styles" (Gayle L. Nelson); "Difficulties with Cross-Cultural Learning-Styles Assessment" (Patricia A. Eliason); "Gender Differences in Language Learning Styles: What Do They Mean?" (Rebecca L. Oxford); "Cognitive…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Ambiguity, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques
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Russell, William Benedict, III, Ed. – International Society for the Social Studies, 2010
The "ISSS Annual Conference Proceedings" is a peer-reviewed professional publication published once a year following the annual conference. (Individual papers contain references.) [For the 2009 proceedings, see ED504973.]
Descriptors: Social Studies, Proverbs, Social Justice, Global Approach