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In Search of Motivation.

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Egan, Margaret; O'Shea, Catherine – English Journal, 1979

Describes teaching techniques for using the multitext approach to English to motivate high school students. (DD)

Descriptors: English Instruction, Secondary Education, Student Motivation, Supplementary Reading Materials

Literature Anthologies in the US: Impediments to Good Teaching Practice.

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Zaharias, Jane Ann – English Journal, 1989

Examines tasks provided for students in most literature textbooks used in the United States, noting that these tasks typically control students' responses to literature. Relates these tasks to current theory and research on the reading process. Describes activities from literature texts used in Canada that facilitate literary response. (MM)

Descriptors: Class Activities, English Instruction, Foreign Countries, Reader Response