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Statman, Mark – Teachers and Writers Magazine, 1987
Includes the comments of poets and writers concerning their experiences with high school publications. (SRT)
Descriptors: Authors, High Schools, School Publications, Secondary Education
Statman, Mark – Teachers and Writers Magazine, 1987
Describes the contents and uses of residency anthologies--anthologies of students' work produced while an artist is in residence at the school. (SRT)
Descriptors: Authors, Creative Writing, Secondary Education, Student Publications
Ziegler, Alan – Teachers and Writers Magazine, 1986
Five writers/teachers explain their philosophies about editing student work for publication. (DF)
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Editing, Student Publications, Writing for Publication
Miller, Peter – Teachers and Writers Magazine, 1987
Presents ideas for having freshman composition students keep journals and write responses to class writing exercises, which are then published in a class newsletter. Discusses the benefits students receive from this practice. (SRT)
Descriptors: Freshman Composition, Higher Education, Student Publications, Teaching Methods
Koch, Katherine – Teachers and Writers Magazine, 1987
Offers advice on choosing and arranging various kinds of art work for school literary magazines. (SRT)
Descriptors: Creative Art, High Schools, Layout (Publications), Middle Schools
Shapiro, David – Teachers and Writers Magazine, 1987
Reflects on the poetry published by a writer in the early 1960s in his high school's literary magazine. Provides an example of the author's early poetry and offers advice to faculty advisers on literary magazines. (SRT)
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Faculty Advisers, High Schools, Poetry
Sullivan, Edmund J. – Teachers and Writers Magazine, 1987
Provides a brief history of school literary magazines, including who they should serve, their purpose, and the role of the magazine's faculty adviser. (SRT)
Descriptors: Creative Art, Creative Writing, Editing, Faculty Advisers
Greenberg, Harry; Shapiro, Nancy Larson – Teachers and Writers Magazine, 1987
Describes methods for producing collections of student writing, including such aspects as anthology book covers, layout, artwork, lettering, print runs, headlines and editorial philosophy. Also provides tips for successful collecting, and alternatives to an actual anthology, such as broadsides, poetry postcards, tiny books, videotaped readings,…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials, Printing
Scherbatskoy, Mary; Shapiro, Jane – Teachers and Writers Magazine, 1986
Describes a project that consisted of a school and a community working together to compile a "trictionary," a Chinese, Spanish, and English dictionary. (DF)
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Chinese, Cultural Awareness, Dictionaries
Statman, Mark – Teachers and Writers Magazine, 1987
Discusses ways to promote students' interest in current literature and in their own creative writing. Provides three examples of good high school literary magazines. (SRT)
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Editing, Fiction, High Schools
Noethe, Sheryl – Teachers and Writers Magazine, 1987
Decribes one poet's experience in a writing residency in a Brooklyn intermediate school. Discusses collaboration with teachers, and collecting and publishing an anthology of student poems. Comments on the positive atmosphere and teaching philosophy of this particular school. (JG)
Descriptors: Assignments, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Creative Writing
Mason, Peter – Teachers and Writers Magazine, 1987
Describes the experience of a writing residency from the host teacher's point of view. Notes that students' attitude changed from an aversion to poetry to enjoyment of both reading and writing poetry. Notes that students now enjoy emotional self-expression through writing. Also discusses teaching techniques and school environment. (JG)
Descriptors: Assignments, Class Activities, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques