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1912 vs. 1982: a Heavyweight Match in Composition.
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Carroll, Joyce Armstrong – English Journal, 1982
Compares a teacher's proposed improvements in the English curriculum written in 1912 with current ideas. (JL)
Descriptors: Educational History, English Curriculum, Instructional Innovation, Secondary Education
The Secondary English Elective Curriculum.
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Christenbury, Leila – English Journal, 1979
Traces the history of the English elective curriculum from its roots in the 1890s to its flowering in the 1960s. (DD)
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Innovation, Educational Trends, Elective Courses
The Revolution a Decade Later: Confessions of an Aging Romantic.
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Kantor, Kenneth J. – English Journal, 1979
Discusses the impact of the humanistic revolution in education of the 1960s on the English classroom of the 1970s. (DD)
Descriptors: American History, Educational History, Educational Innovation, Educational Theories
From Sputnik to Dartmouth: Trends in the Teaching of Composition.
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Parker, Robert P., Jr. – English Journal, 1979
Reviews trends in the teaching of grammar and composition and the impact of the Dartmouth Conference and the "New English" on the teaching of composition. (DD)
Descriptors: American History, Educational History, Educational Innovation, Educational Theories