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50 Years of ERIC
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Opportunities or Constraints? Where Is the Space for Culturally Responsive Poetry Teaching within High-Stakes Testing Regimes at 16+ in Aotearoa New Zealand and England?
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Dymoke, Sue – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2012
This paper argues that recent changes to two national high-stakes tests for English--the National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) in Aoteaora New Zealand and the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) in England--have shifted the assessment emphasis further away from poetry than previously and have significantly…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, High Stakes Tests, Foreign Countries, Poetry
Using a Poetry Wiki: How Can the Medium Support Pre-Service Teachers of English in Their Professional Learning about Writing Poetry and Teaching Poetry Writing in a Digital Age?
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Dymoke, Sue; Hughes, Janette – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2009
In this paper we report on one aspect of a qualitative study about an online wiki community, which was developed to build collaborative knowledge about poetry among a group of pre-service English teachers. Our paper explores pre-service teachers' experiences of writing in a digital medium and their perceptions of themselves as writers. We focus…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, English Teachers, Poetry