Twelve Years of English in Six Weeks.

Agress, Lynne

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Publication Date: 1979

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Twelve Years of English in Six Weeks.

Agress, Lynne

Improving College and University Teaching, v27 n3 p116-20 Sum 1979

A college instructor describes her experiences teaching two remedial composition courses as part of the Urban Education Program at Westfield State College in Massachusetts. Focus is on teaching methods that emphasized grammar, writing, and reading, and on student progress throughout the courses. Examples of student work are included. (JMD)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College English, College Instruction, Course Organization, English Education, Higher Education, Remedial Instruction, Teaching Methods, Urban Teaching, Urban Youth, Writing (Composition)

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Language: English

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