English Journal, Vol. 71, No. 8, December 1982

Table of Contents

• Editors' Page

• News and the English Profession

• Bait/Rebait: Schools of Teacher Education Should Be Eliminated

  David Stewart and Robert Stout

• Discovering Symbolic Meaning: Teaching with Willa Cather

  Susan J. Rosowski

• The Myth of the Idyllic Village

  Gracemarie Campbell

• Portraits of Three Students

  Jack McGarvey

• Teaching Spelling without Spelling Books

  Terry C. Ley

• A Novel Approach to Composition

  Sandra Daily

• What I Did Last Summer

  Claude Clayton Smith

• Lord of the Flies as a Musical

  Emily P. Aumiller

• Evaluating Creativity

  Michael Moore

• Living in the Mailbox, and Other Strategies for Student Writers

  Susan D. Tally and Kathleen Naylor

• Taking It to the Kids

  Dexter Schraer

• Becoming Part of the News

  Tim McClure

• The Teacher and Reality

  Allan R. Fisher

• Our Readers Write: What's a Textbook that Really Works?

• Recommended: Helen Hunt Jackson

  Millen Ellis

• Too Good to Miss

  Dante Cantrill

• Departments

• The Computer Revolution: Implications for Education

  Faith Z. Schullstrom and Maia Pank Mertz

• Card Bards: Found Poetry in the Card Catalogue

  Donald J. Kenney and Linda Wilson

• Positive Young Adult Novels

  Dick Abrahamson and Betty Carter

• Classroom Experimentation and Good Teaching: Are They Compatible?

  Joseph Milner and R. W. Reising

• Free Access to Libraries for Minors: An Interpretation of the Library Bill of Rights

• The Cynic's Handbook of Educationalese

  Kevin P. Cahill

• The Myths of Madison Avenue

  David Burmester

• Poem: Teaching

  Keith Langdon

• Poem: Beast

  Jim Thomas

• Poem: Revision

  Charlotte Pritt

• NCTE to You

• Indexes

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