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Wilson, David E. – Schools in the Middle, 1992
Middle school students' real-life interests and preoccupations with themselves make them ideally suited to enjoy reading. Lists eight premises about teaching writing that have parallels in the teaching of literature. (12 references) (MLF)
Descriptors: Adolescents, English Instruction, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools
Foriska, Terry J. – Schools in the Middle, 1992
Diagnosis of cognitive learning skills could be the first step to reducing painful learning environments. Every student has an individual learning style and different cognitive learning abilities. Teachers need to be aware of these differences and modify instruction based on the student needs. (MLF)
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Adolescents, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style
