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ERIC Number: EJ054698
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1972
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Hello...Hello...This Is the Poet Speaking...Do You Read Me...?
Gibbons, Maurice
English Journal, 61, 3, 364-71, Mar 72
In dialogue between Poet" and English teacher", author writes, Kids will know a hell of a lot more about poetry if they read, experience, enjoy, talk, probe, criticize, respond and create...than if they line-by-line a few set poems." His thesis: the set poetry curriculum turns pupils off. (Author/PD)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Cultural Enrichment, Empathy, English Education, Poetry, Student Motivation, Student Participation
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