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Lamdin, Lois – ADE Bulletin, 1980
Contains recommendations for teaching English to adult education students in higher education. Argues that the advent of increased numbers of adult learners demands a readjustment of attitudes and strategies in teaching English, including a recognition of the pragmatic, consumer-oriented, and highly motivated nature of adult students. (DF)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, College English, English Departments
Turk, Leonard – ADE Bulletin, 1982
Offers suggestions for use in establishing undergraduate career guidance programs in English departments. (AEA)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Guidance, College English, College Students
Strickland, James, Ed. – English Leadership Quarterly, 1991
These four issues of the English Leadership Quarterly represent the quarterly for 1991. Articles in number 1 deal with whole language and include: "CEL: Shorter and Better" (Myles D. Eley); "Toward a New Philosophy of Language Learning" (Kathleen Strickland); "Whole Language: Implications for Secondary Classrooms"…
Descriptors: Class Activities, English Departments, English Instruction, Labeling (of Persons)
National Council of Teachers of English, Urbana, IL. – 1997
Noting that women authors are still underrepresented and females are often stereotyped, these guidelines, prepared by the National Council of Teachers of English Committee on Women in the Profession, urge all English Departments to integrate literature by and about women into the curriculum. The guidelines discuss why balancing the curriculum…
Descriptors: Authors, English Curriculum, English Departments, English Instruction
Berlin, James A. – 1996
This book, the final work of a noted rhetorician and scholar, examines the history and development of English studies, and the economic and social changes that affect the understanding of the humanities today. Noting that while rhetoric once held a central place in the college curriculum, the book describes how rhetoric became marginalized in…
Descriptors: College English, Cultural Context, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational History
Strickland, James, Ed. – CSSEDC Quarterly, 1990
These four issues of the CSSEDC Quarterly (Conference for Secondary School English Department Chairpersons) represent the quarterly for 1990. Articles in number 1 deal with student teachers and include: "Student Teaching: Smoothing Out the Rough Spots" (Susan B. Argyle and Fred C. Feitler); "A Partnership for Urban Student…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cooperating Teachers, Department Heads, English Departments
Davis, James E., Ed.; Davis, Hazel K., Ed. – FOCUS: Teaching English Language Arts, 1983
The 26 articles in this journal issue discuss the use of the computer in the English classroom. Among the topics and applications discussed are (1) computer assisted invention, (2) word processing, (3) overcoming computer anxiety, (4) using computers in technical writing classes, (5) grading student essays by computer, (6) the experiences of an…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Programs, Elementary Secondary Education
Basic Skills Agency, London (England). – 1997
Noting that the achievements of boys have been the subject of growing concern in England for a number of years, this booklet indicates some ways to improve the achievement of boys in literacy. The booklet focuses on work in secondary schools and is based on visits to 14 mixed secondary schools in urban, suburban, and rural areas. It begins with a…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Change, English Departments, English Instruction
Booth, Richard E., Ed. – Inside English, 1978
Designed primarily for English faculty at two-year colleges in California, "Inside English" includes articles on major instructional, curricular, administrative, and employment issues of concern to teachers in the field as well as information on the activities of the English Council of the California Two-Year Colleges (ECCTYC). The Fall 1977, and…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, College English, Community Colleges, English Curriculum
Bilson, Barbara, Ed.; Kurilich, Frances, Ed. – Inside English, 1979
Designed primarily for English faculty at two-year colleges in California, "Inside English" includes articles on instructional innovations and major curricular, administrative, and employment issues of concern to teachers in the field as well as information on the activities of the English Council of the California Two-Year Colleges (ECCTYC). The…
Descriptors: College English, Community Colleges, Declining Enrollment, Educational Finance
Bilson, Barbara, Ed. – Inside English, 1982
Designed primarily for English faculty at two-year colleges in California, "Inside English" includes articles on instructional innovations in teaching remedial writing, literature courses, and freshman composition, and on major curricular, administrative, and employment issues in the field. The four issues in volume 8 include the…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, College English, College Faculty, Community Colleges