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Michael, Ian – 1994
This paper surveys the study of English in British schools from the 16th century to the present. The paper proceeds chronologically, using key terms operative in education at various times to structure discussion. In the 16th century a key term was "rhetoric," which concerns oral expression. "The Art and Craft of Rhetoric," is…
Descriptors: Educational History, English Curriculum, Foreign Countries, Literacy
Adams, Hazard – 1990
The notion of literature's difficulty must have begun with its first interpreter. Biblical readings sometimes allegorized scripture into moral precept, while occult readings (i.e., Gnostic writings) often carried an implication that such texts are either for an elite readership or represent the essence of a tradition of spiritual truth under…
Descriptors: Difficulty Level, English Curriculum, Higher Education, Literary Criticism

Gallo, Donald R. – Exercise Exchange, 1982
An approach to writing for junior high through college writing and literature classes is presented in this brief article. AUTHOR'S COMMENT (excerpt): Writing from literature, instead of only about literature, can provide creative approaches to the study of literary works. The activities listed can be done in conjunction with the study of a single…
Descriptors: Class Activities, College English, English Curriculum, Higher Education

Nieburger, Gayle D. – English Journal, 1975
Descriptors: Books, English Curriculum, Junior High Schools, Librarians
Stotsky, Sandra – 1987
The motivation for monitoring public affairs and for taking part responsibly in the civic process depends on a person's "civic identity," defined as a sense of kinship with and responsibility toward others in the community. Currently civic education is the province of social studies teachers, but English and language arts teachers could…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Civics, Elementary Secondary Education

Donlan, Dan – English Education, 1974
Afterthoughts of participants in Dartmouth Conference. (JH)
Descriptors: Creativity, English Curriculum, English Instruction, Language Instruction

Bellis, George – College English, 1975
A recounting of how the author's graduate training failed with everything he considered important. (JH)
Descriptors: English Curriculum, Formal Criticism, Graduate Students, Graduate Study
Wehr, Samuel D. – High Sch J, 1969
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Audiovisual Aids, Curriculum Enrichment, Drama
Reedy, John E. – 1978
This paper asserts that the Holocaust of Nazi atrocities during World War II should be studied in high school English classes so that such events are not dismissed as historical fiction by future generations, and to help ensure that similar events do not occur. Toward this end, the paper suggests that a degree of objectivity be maintained in…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, English Curriculum, History, Human Relations
LITERATURE CURRICULUM III--TESTS FOR "THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA,""ROUGHING IT," AND "THE SHORT STORY."
KITZHABER, ALBERT R.
THESE THREE TESTS--"ROUGHING IT,""THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA," AND "THE SHORT STORY"--WERE DESIGNED BY THE OREGON CURRICULUM STUDY CENTER FOR A NINTH-GRADE LITERATURE CURRICULUM. THEY ARE INTENDED TO ACCOMPANY CURRICULUM UNITS AVAILABLE AS ED 010 811 AND ED 010 812. (MM)
Descriptors: English Curriculum, English Instruction, Figurative Language, Grade 9
Rochester Public Schools, Minn. – 1974
This curriculum guide, one of a series designed for use in kindergarten and the elementary grades, has been compiled with the recognition that the basic ingredients of a language arts program--composition, speaking, listening, literature, and problem solving--are interrelated and constantly complement one another and that this entire process is…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Elementary Education, English Curriculum, Kindergarten
Memphis City School System, TN. – 1972
This guide for the teaching of English is offered on three levels for each grade, seven through twelve. The levels are basic (for pupils needing much practical and individual help), standard (for the majority of pupils), and advanced (for bright or gifted pupils). The guide includes teaching suggestions for composition, grammar, literature,…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, English Curriculum, Grammar, Junior High Schools
Kitzhaber, Albert R.; And Others – 1966
In his paper addressing the question, "What is English?" Albert Kitzhaber suggests that English is a body of knowledge called grammar, and a body of knowledge called literature, with the skills of communication as a unifying element. James Britton responds to Kitzhaber's paper and suggests that what needs to be asked is, first,…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Conference Reports, Educational Theories, English
Dade County Board of Public Instruction, Miami, FL. – 1967
GRADES OR AGES: Junior high school (grades 7-9). SUBJECT MATTER: Literature. ORGANIZATION AND PHYSICAL APPEARANCE: The contents of the guide are 1) major objectives, important aspects of the nature of literature, organization of literature study, ways of structuring reading for the individual student, implications of teaching reading skills,…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, English Curriculum, Grade 7, Grade 8
Lovern, Mary Frances – 1972
This study investigated current criticisms of education and attempted to determine a rationale and establish guidelines for change in the secondary English program. What was sought was an English curriculum emphasizing humanistic ideals. An attempt was made to formulate guidelines for such a curriculum which would be realized through (1)…
Descriptors: Administrators, Curriculum Development, English Curriculum, Film Study