English Journal, Vol. 69, No. 8, November 1980

Table of Contents

• Editors' Page

• News and the English Profession

• Bait/Rebait

• Neatness Never Learned to Count

  Elayne P. Feldstein

• Minority Student Writers: From Scribblers to Scribes

  Joyce Armstrong Carroll

• Writing Poetry: More than a Frill

  Jesse Hise

• ERIC/RCS Report: Writing as Learning in Content Areas

• Teaching Writing in the Age of Narcissism

  William W. Wright, Jr.

• Paper, Pencil, Plus Potential

  Jesus Cardona

• Staff Grading as an Alternative

  Paul E. Burnette

• W. Wilbur Hatfield: Precursor of Present Composition

  Jean Copland

• How to Write Swell

  Clark McKowen

• Cut-and-Paste and Other Revision Activities

  Carolyn Boiarsky

• Seven Simple Rules for Composition Instruction

  Richard Hammer

• A Teacher Learning to Write

  Irvin Peckham

• The Inner Game of Writing

  Linda Hunter

• Do Your Writing Assignments Work?

  Helen J. Throckmorton

• Introducing Invention Techniques

  Kristen M. Figg

• Our Readers Write

• Too Good to Mis

  Sister Agnes Ann Pastva, S.N.D.

• Departments

• New Publications: For Students: Try Some New Books Today

  Zora Rashkis

• Junior High/Middle School: Books to Help Kids with Problems

  Sally Molenkamp and Lynn Shoff

• Research: Research You Can Do Yourself

  George Hillocks, Jr.

• Young Adult Literature: 1980 Books For Young Adults

  G. Robert Carlsen, Paul D. Hauser, and Elizabeth A. Belden

• The Language Game: You Can't Win

  Walker Gibson

• Non-Print Media: Who's Who in Federally Funded TV Viewing Projects

  Michele Plutro

• Poem: An Apology for Melanie

  Beth Bennett

• NCTE to You

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