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Sprunk, William A., Jr. – 1990
Plain talk is the cornerstone for creating a classroom atmosphere in which students want to learn to improve their writing. As much as possible, the jargon and technical terminology of the profession of English should be eliminated. Teachers will know what level of language to use if they determine the nature of their audience. Teachers have to…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Classroom Environment, Collaborative Writing, Cooperative Learning