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Hymovitz, Leon – Community College Review, 1977
Describes the successful creative writing program at Northeastern Standard Evening High School (Pennsylvania). Suggests techniques useful to any creative writing instructor. (DC)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Creative Writing, English Instruction

Gold, Suzanne – Lifelong Learning: The Adult Years, 1982
A humanities teacher describes various methods of teaching humanities to the elderly: the reading of autobiographies, group writing exercises, and the taping of a script about students' memories of their pasts. The author encourages the teaching of all subjects to the elderly. (CT)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Audiotape Recordings, Autobiographies
Diller, Jannelle; And Others – 1996
One of a series of workplace education modules, this module includes activities and exercises for improving writing skills in the workplace. First, discussions of writing in the workplace are presented, highlighting tips for effective instruction, and of issues related to grading papers, including a sample evaluation form. Next, the assessment…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Class Activities, Curriculum Development, Inplant Programs
Spiegel, Marina; Sunderland, Helen – 1999
This book sets out to adapt and use some of the practical approaches of genre theory to the teaching of writing to English as a Second or Other Language (ESOL) and Basic Skills students in Britain. The book has 9 units exploring different types of text or genres, descriptions of people, descriptions of places, personal narratives, folk stories,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Check Lists, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques