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Bridges, Charles W. – Freshman English News, 1979
Presents a student inventory that requires students to write responses to questions about their background, attitudes, interests, and plans, thus revealing to them possible writing topics. (RL)
Descriptors: Biographical Inventories, English Instruction, Higher Education, Student Attitudes
Peer reviewedJohnson, Scott – English Journal, 1986
Offers a method for teaching English using biographies in conjunction with creative writing assignments, for example, writing a short biography of another student in the class. (SRT)
Descriptors: Anthologies, Biographical Inventories, Biographies, Characterization
