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Romano, Tom – Voices from the Middle, 2000
Discusses students' experiences with learning more about the "craft of writing." Considers ways to teach students to choose their own topics; to research; to organize for writing; to welcome imagination, metaphor, and memorable language; how to draft; how to give and get helpful responses; how to revise their writing to create strong…
Descriptors: Secondary Education, Student Experience, Student Publications, Writing for Publication
Romano, Tom – 1987
Designed for secondary school English teachers who wish to improve their student's writing, this book offers a philosophy of writing and classroom strategies to make students comfortable with and interested in their own writing. Chapter 1 encourages teachers to set up a "safe," comfortable environment in which their students can create.…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Educational Philosophy, Literature Appreciation, Prewriting