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Williams, Tom – English Journal, 1990
Describes how a teacher energizes his teaching by participating in a writing group consisting of three other English teachers from another school district. Discusses how participation in the writing group counters the alienation of the classroom. (RS)
Descriptors: English Instruction, High Schools, Professional Development, Secondary School Teachers

Wenzel, Judy – English Journal, 1990
Describes how a teacher achieved professional renewal through teaching adult education class in a federal prison. Notes that it may be easier to create hospitable space and a sense of community in an inmate classroom than in any other kind. (RS)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Students, Classroom Environment, Correctional Education