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Elizabeth Thackeray Nelson – English Journal, 2020
This article describes a community action student- led project that features authentic writing and engagement to increase motivation. The article highlights important instructional strategies for implementing community action projects and the resulting student learning. The article concludes with the authors' reflections and observations.
Descriptors: English Instruction, Language Arts, High School Seniors, Learner Engagement
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Nadia Behizadeh – English Journal, 2014
This article promotes project-based learning in English education as a way to combat the loss of cultural relevancy under the pressures of standardization. Project-based learning, a specific pedagogy consistent with Paulo Freire's problem-posing theory of education, is one way to create student-centered learning experiences that allow students to…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Active Learning, Student Projects, Relevance (Education)