Descriptor
| English Departments | 4 |
| Teacher Education | 4 |
| Teaching Methods | 4 |
| Writing (Composition) | 2 |
| Administrative Organization | 1 |
| Alphabets | 1 |
| College Faculty | 1 |
| College Role | 1 |
| Communication Skills | 1 |
| Competency Based Teacher… | 1 |
| Creative Expression | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Engl Educ | 1 |
| English Education | 1 |
Publication Type
| Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedBlake, Robert W. – English Education, 1974
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Competency Based Teacher Education, English Departments, Governance
Daigon, Arthur – Engl Educ, 1969
Criticizes academic English departments for failing to prepare their graduates as teachers. (SW)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Role, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Responsibility
Bramer, George R. – 1976
University and college English departments, preoccupied with literary study, have long neglected their role in teacher preparation, especially the training of college composition teachers. Grammar, rhetoric, and logic are studies more valuable to the composition teacher than courses in imaginative literature. The weighting of curriculum in favor…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, English Departments
Riemer, George – 1969
This book suggests that first graders could express themselves on paper more easily and naturally if they were taught the Initial Teaching Alphabet (i.t.a.). The chapters take up (1) the neglect of writing skills in a reading-oriented nation, (2) a comparison of the writing performance of students who learned the i.t.a. with that of students who…
Descriptors: Alphabets, Creative Expression, Creative Writing, English Curriculum
