The Seven Deadly Myths of the English Classroom.

Semones, Terry

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The Seven Deadly Myths of the English Classroom

Semones, Terry

NASSP Bulletin, 59, 390, 85-90, Apr 75

Spinning off from an article in "Psychology Today," this discussion is intended for those who care about the English curriculum. Seven "sacred cows" of the English class are destroying the creativity and pleasure of learning, believes this former English teacher. (Editor)

Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Educational Objectives, Educational Practices, English Curriculum, Mythology, Spelling, Vocabulary

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