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The Art of Teaching Secondary English: Innovative and Creative Approaches

The Art of Teaching Secondary English: Innovative and Creative Approaches
By Nicholas McGuinn, David Stevens

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The authors of this book reconsider the fundamental philosophy of English teaching, evaluate current practice and offer a practical framework for new approaches to teaching this important subject.


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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #460285 in Books
  • Published on: 2004-05-27
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 168 pages

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From the Back Cover

Drawing on recent initiatives in the philosophy of English teaching, David and Nicholas evaluate the current practices and offer a practical framework for new methods of teaching this subject. The book includes:

* provocative quotations from writers, artists and thinkers
* responses to key figures in modern educational thought
* practical possibilities for classroom practice.

Develop or enhance your personal philosophy and critical perspective of the traditions in English teaching with this practical resource.

About the Author
David Stevens is Lecturer in English in Education at the University of Durham and examiner for A Level English Literature at NEAB.

Nicholas McGuinn is Lecturer in Educational Studies at the University of York and external examiner for PGCE and MA courses at the University of Durham.