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Bruner, Mark – Language Arts, 1987
Argues that the word "creativity" can inhibit students from writing because they feel what they write must be completely new and original. Offers suggestions for helping alleviate writing apprehension such as stream of consciousness writing or free writing. (SRT)
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Creativity, Elementary Education, Free Writing