English Journal - Volume 87, Issue 4, 1998
Volume 87, Issue 4, 1998
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Rainbow Teachers/Rainbow Students: Joining the Dialogue: Six Teachers Discuss Making Changes toward a Multicultural Curriculum
More LessPresents six brief articles by six Arizona teachers offering their reflections about practices, strategies, and vision as they make changes toward a multicultural curriculum.
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Teaching Ideas
More LessSketches out several projects and assignments that focus on the family and suggests some contexts that can be used to give them structure. Suggests that this is an appealing way to end the school year, offering strong material to keep students involved.
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Essay: First Place: The Kids on the Train, the Kids on the Bus
More LessAuthor(s): Jeff ZornAvailable in print version only.
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Essay: Second Place: Roadkill, Poetry, and Nature
More LessAuthor(s): Charles HoodAvailable in print version only.
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Essay: Third Place: A Letter to Hong’s Father
More LessAuthor(s): Brenda Arnett PetruzzellaAvailable in print version only.
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Essay: Honorable Mention: The Marks He Made
More LessAuthor(s): Paula FisherAvailable in print version only.
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Essay: Honorable Mention: Foregone Conclusions
More LessAuthor(s): Sue Ellen HerringAvailable in print version only.
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Photography: First Place: Country Life
More LessAuthor(s): Jeanine TurpieAvailable in print version only.
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Photography: Second Place: Flea Market Man
More LessAuthor(s): Amy Lynn KingAvailable in print version only.
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Photography: Honorable Mention: La Vie Cajun
More LessAuthor(s): Kathleen Bader-LeNormandAvailable in print version only.
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Photography: Honorable Mention: Garbage
More LessAuthor(s): Jeanette Hahnenkamp GentryAvailable in print version only.
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Photography: Honorable Mention: Moon Rise
More LessAuthor(s): Jeanine TurpieAvailable in print version only.
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Resources and Reviews: Rethinking Choices in the English Classroom: A Challenge and Some Possibilities
More LessAuthor(s): Bonnie EricsonOffers a review of a book by John Gaughan, "Cultural Reflections: Critical Teaching and Learning in the English Classroom," a book filled with teaching ideas and insights that challenge English language-arts teachers to immerse students in text and topics that are important in their lives and to genuinely consider students and communities in making and taking control of teaching choices.
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Global Issues: The Odyssey of the Athens Writing Project
More LessAuthor(s): Georgianna Striggles FotinelliDescribes the Athens Writing Project, how it began, and the role it has served and continues to serve. Discusses the issue of voice, and describes a reflective writing sequence used in the project.
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New Teachers: Reaching Out to New Colleagues: Ideas From One NCTE Affiliate
More LessAuthor(s): Rose ReissmanDescribes some of the activities of the New York City Association of Teachers of English designed to reach out to new colleagues. Describes a survey of the needs of new teachers, as well as in-depth interviews with 11 new K-12 teachers. Discusses plans for supporting new teachers based upon these findings.
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Coming To Terms: Attitude
More LessAuthor(s): Laurence E. MusgroveExamines the origin of the term “attitude,” and how its meaning has changed over the centuries. Discusses theoretical definitions of the term by I. A. Richards and by Kenneth Burke. Discusses its role in the learning process, and how an explicit attention to attitude in the language-arts classroom might help students become better readers and writers.
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Software: Super Sites for Teachers of English
More LessAuthor(s): John J. ByrneAvailable in print version only.
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Bedside Table: “Please, Make a Body Count!”
More LessAuthor(s): Dave BickelAvailable in print version only.
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Short Fiction: First Place: Baptism
More LessAuthor(s): Val BrelinskiAvailable in print version only.
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Short Fiction: Second Place: The Girl from India
More LessAuthor(s): M. KlosnerAvailable in print version only.
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Short Fiction: Honorable Mention: Violet Memories
More LessAuthor(s): Nancy FreemanAvailable in print version only.
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Short Fiction: Honorable Mention: Short on Strength
More LessAuthor(s): Cathy BelbenAvailable in print version only.
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Poetry: First Place: Letter to Dad, Draft #98
More LessAuthor(s): Beverly FinchAvailable in print version only.
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Poetry: Second Place: Dreaming in Himeji, 1945
More LessAuthor(s): Lori Hohlbein-KoechleyAvailable in print version only.
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Poetry: Fourth Place: Cameo
More LessAuthor(s): Doris A. Ezell-SchmitzAvailable in print version only.
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Poetry: Honorable Mention: The Bullfrog
More LessAuthor(s): Jo AlexanderAvailable in print version only.
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Poetry: Honorable Mention: The Secret Life of Ernesto
More LessAuthor(s): Cathleen F. GreenwoodAvailable in print version only.
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Poetry: Honorable Mention: Eastern Standard Time
More LessAuthor(s): James BrooksAvailable in print version only.
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