Teaching English in the Two-Year College Mar 2002

Becoming a Beginner Again

Brock Dethier

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Describes how a veteran writer and English teacher who only recently began writing poetry encourages others to invigorate their teaching by taking up a new writing genre. Details the lessons he has learned from poetry and passed on to his own students. Outlines six problems he encountered and presents solutions for each.

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Teaching English in the Two-Year College
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2002-03-01
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10.58680/tetyc20022008
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