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Bisaillon, Jocelyne – Written Communication, 2007
Identifying the approach used by those revision experts par excellence--that is, professional editors--should enable researchers to better grasp the revision process. To further explore this hypothesis, the author conducted research among professional editors, six of whom she filmed as they engaged in their practice. An analysis of their work…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Writing Instruction, Editing, Revision (Written Composition)
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May, Robert E. – International Journal of Social Education, 1992
Discusses the use of autobiography and personal memoirs as teaching tools in the history classroom. Presents information from Henry Watterson's autobiography that discusses the life of Jane Cazneau. Points out flaws in which incorrect information is presented as true. Includes a complete lesson plan for use with the example. (DK)
Descriptors: Authors, Autobiographies, Critical Thinking, Fiction