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... of Teachers of English . Innovative Frameworks and Tested Lore for Teaching Creative Writing to Undergraduates in the Twenty-­First Century Kate Kostelnik Reflecting on creative writing scholarship since his editorship of Creative Writing in America: Theory and Pedagogy (1989),  Joseph...

... that most students strongly dislike taking the exam. Preparing for and responding to it may impart lessons contradictory to objectives of many first-year writing programs. Most students report critical engagement with the test question but suppress critical commentary in their official responses so...

... of Erich Maria Remarque are based on the authority of the flesh-witness. To test Harari's claims, I invited ROTC officers to speak to students enrolled in a course titled British Literature: The Twentieth Century about their military experience. The juxtaposition of Harari's research and the officers...

... maintaining professorial authority and empowering students to test out interpretive arguments. © 2009 by Duke University Press 2009 Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. 2006 [1795]. “The Eolian Harp.” In Greenblatt and Abrams 2006 : 426 –28. Greenblatt, Stephen, and M. H. Abrams. 2006 . Norton...

... on phenomenological and metaphorical description; the opportunity to teach writing about music to the general student offered the musician a laboratory for testing this hypothesis. However, the instructor discovered that, not surprisingly, narrative (story-telling) functioned as his students' primary mode...

...Carla Arnell This essay examines the challenges and opportunities that characterize teaching literature in contemporary high schools and colleges—an educational milieu that has become increasingly dominated by standardized testing, skills assessment, and careerism. © 2017 by Duke University Press...

... that resulted in him earning a Combat Action Ribbon and a Purple Heart. After his active service, he decided to start another venture: college. Though his resolve had been tested many times before, attending a university, where the halls were filled with unfamiliar college students and the classes were led...

.... Little seems to have changed. Plagiarism detection services that rely on the Internet allow instruc- tors to search for this visual proof, to test their students papers to determine if they include language copied directly from other sources. As Rebecca Moore Howard (forthcoming: 5) explains, the logic...

... and Feminist Journal on the Theory and Practice of Teaching 56 . Accessed online at www.wpunj.edu/radteach/intro56.htm . McNeil, Linda, and Angela Valenzuela. 2000 . “The Harmful Impact of the TAAS Testing System in Texas: Beneath the Accountability Rhetoric.” In Raising Standards or Raising Barrieres...

... and Feminist Journal on the Theory and Practice of Teaching 56 . Accessed online at www.wpunj.edu/radteach/intro56.htm . McNeil, Linda, and Angela Valenzuela. 2000 . “The Harmful Impact of the TAAS Testing System in Texas: Beneath the Accountability Rhetoric.” In Raising Standards or Raising Barrieres...

... and Feminist Journal on the Theory and Practice of Teaching 56 . Accessed online at www.wpunj.edu/radteach/intro56.htm . McNeil, Linda, and Angela Valenzuela. 2000 . “The Harmful Impact of the TAAS Testing System in Texas: Beneath the Accountability Rhetoric.” In Raising Standards or Raising Barrieres...

... in economically depressed rural areas; and few have a solid background in British literature. If my students do not learn the canonical writers from me, the chances are that they will never learn them and so will struggle to excel in a series of tests that they hope will provide them with a ticket to graduate...

...Paul L. Yoder Duke University Press 2007 R ev iews Shifting Paradigms: Assessment and Technology in the Composition Classroom Teaching and Evaluating Writing in the Age of Computers and High-Stakes Testing. By Carl Whithaus. Mahwah...

...Jennifer L. Holberg; Marcy Taylor © 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 Basken, Paul. 2007 . “A Year Later, Spellings Report Still Makes Ripples. More Colleges Test Students and Share Data.” Chronicle of Higher Education , 28 September. chronicle.com/weekly/v54/i05/05a00101.htm...

... and curricular design processes. 2 As Crane ( 2022 ) argues, design frameworks encourage us to reflect on our commonly held beliefs about teaching and offer a range of new tools to test our understanding. For example, Bartolotta, Bourelle, and Newmark's ( 2018 ) special issue of Computers and Composition...

... Policy (Zhang nineteen states now require written essays as part of their language arts or writing testing requirements for high school graduation. With so many freshmen crossing state lines to attend college, rst-year writing classrooms across the country most likely contain students whose...

... Davis Talking Back to the Regents 353 Talking Back to the Regents Octavia Davis According to the Center on Education Policy (Zhang nineteen states now require written essays as part of their language arts or writing testing requirements for high school graduation. With so many freshmen...

... Davis Talking Back to the Regents 353 Talking Back to the Regents Octavia Davis According to the Center on Education Policy (Zhang nineteen states now require written essays as part of their language arts or writing testing requirements for high school graduation. With so many freshmen...

...Sheri Rysdam A Taste for Language: Literacy, Class, and English Studies . Watkins James Ray Jr . Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press , 2009 . © 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 Works Cited FairTest: The National Center for Fair and Open Testing . 2010...

... to modify our methods further. We ensured that all unfamiliar Chan, Engel, and Ross    Toward a Deeper Understanding of Disability  551 words were spelled aloud if they were being written on the whiteboard. Any changes in assignments, test dates, club announcements, and so on, had...