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Gnagy, Susan; And Others – English Journal, 1980
Contains suggestions for improving writing instruction and stimulating student interest in writing. Suggests contest writing, using the poem "Jabberwocky" for vocabulary development, and an activity for structuring creative thinking. (JT)
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Discovery Processes, English Instruction, Secondary Education