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Griffith, Susan C. – Language Arts, 2009
Early twentieth-century social activist Jane Addams is best known for her work at Hull House, the settlement house she founded with Ellen Gates Starr in 1889. Adams was also a pacifist, storyteller, writer and philosopher. Through her actions, stories, and writing, Addams modeled a philosophy of democracy-in-action based in imagination and…
Descriptors: Activism, Advocacy, Social Action, Social Justice
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Rogacki, Joanne M. – Language Arts, 1984
Discusses the experiences of students as they try to turn pictures in their head into poetry. Describes how the poetry of popular music can provide stimulus for student poetry. (HTH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Creative Writing, Creativity, Imagination
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Alexander, Robert – Language Arts, 1984
Touches on the cognitive and self-discovery processes and imagination and creativity children experience before their verbal skills are fully developed. (HTH)
Descriptors: Child Language, Childhood Attitudes, Children, Cognitive Processes