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Todd Mitchell – English Journal, 2025
A teacher and author shares vital ways to help students counter climate despair with hope, agency, imagination, and activism.
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Psychological Patterns, Expectation, Climate
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Amber Jensen; Morgan Shaughnessy – English Journal, 2021
In this article, the authors share discoveries about how taking risks can expand students' and teachers' narrow experiences with academic writing. The article outlines four teaching strategies one of the authors implemented in her classroom, highlighting how these strategies fostered student and teacher flexibility, agency, and confidence in…
Descriptors: Experimental Teaching, Writing Instruction, Language Arts, English Teachers
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Tom Romano – English Journal, 2018
A writing invitation the author has found useful is to ask students to identify indelible educational moments. They all have them, some positive, some damaging. The moments don't need to have taken place in school. They could involve outdoor as well as indoor schooling: a moment when they realized betrayal for example; a moment when they knew they…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Writing Instruction, Writing Skills, Writing Strategies