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Ratner, Rochelle – Teachers and Writers Magazine, 1979
Relates the experiences of participants in four poetry workshop sessions at a convalescent rehabilitation center. Provides examples of the poetry written during the sessions. (RL)
Descriptors: Adults, Creative Expression, Health, Health Conditions
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