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Ainsworth, Mavis – Use of English, 1990
Discusses a project in which a professional writer, poet Ian McMillan, was brought into middle school classrooms to aid in writing instruction. Describes the writer's contributions to the program, the problems he encountered, and his perceptions of the purposes of writing and the value of his writing residency. (SG)
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Case Studies, Classroom Research, Creative Writing
