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Koch, Ann – Winds of Change, 1997
High school English teacher from Hannahville Indian School (Wilson, Michigan) describes an approach to teaching writing that gives students ownership of the writing process, encourages creativity and self-expression, increases self-esteem, and fosters emotional and spiritual healing. Examples of students' poetry reflect issues facing American…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Catharsis, Creative Writing, Creativity