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Peer reviewedPinkston, Joan W. – English Journal, 1989
Explores the journal writing of Henry David Thoreau. Asserts that his journals are an excellent example of writing to learn. Notes that students can benefit from emulating Thoreau's approach to journal writing. (MM)
Descriptors: English Instruction, Journal Writing, Nineteenth Century Literature, Secondary Education
Peer reviewedLardner, Ted – English Journal, 1989
Describes the efforts of one teacher-researcher to explore the effectiveness of different peer response strategies in the writing class. Notes that teacher-researcher projects can help to develop and assess writing curricula in ways that are outside the scope of specialists and external evaluators. (MM)
Descriptors: Peer Evaluation, Secondary Education, Teacher Researchers, Teaching Methods
Peer reviewedEhrenworth, Mary – English Journal, 2003
Suggests that educators fundamentally change the way they teach grammar. Offers the author's experience with some curious success with students taking on grammar as part of their writing process, and gives some ideas about starting the teaching of grammar in a radically different place and as a radical agent. Speaks against using student writing…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Grammar, Instructional Innovation
