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ERIC Number: EJ502749
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
The Semester Project: The Power and Pleasures of Independent Study.
Todd, Catherine J.
English Journal, v84 n3 p73-76 Mar 1995
Contends that developing a semester-long independent study project is a useful way to motivate students. Argues that giving student the choice and responsibility for selecting a topic of study is highly motivating. (HB)
Descriptors: English Curriculum, English Instruction, Independent Study, Secondary Education, Student Motivation, Student Projects, Student Research, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: English Teachers; Literature Instruction
Note: Special issue: Multicultural Literature.