Contents: INTRODUCTORY WRITING COURSES.
Read 'em and weep:encouraging a love of language / Peter A. Gilbert.
2. Meeting the author: the English research paper / Tom McGraw.
3. Our problems with water: writing to make a difference / Ed Germain.
4. Marking papers: let the student do the work / Paul Kalkstein.
5. Soaking students in the language of writing / Craig Thorn. INTRODUCTORY LITERATURE COURSES.
6. Readers as writers/writers as readers / Lynne Kelly.
7. Writing across the aims of discourse: an approach and a method for teaching literary composition / Kevin O'Connor.
8. Exhausted student writing exhausted Haiku: introducing literary analysis to high-school students / Carole Braverman.
9. Making it yours / Thylias Moss.
10. The ends in sight / Craig Thorn.
ADVANCED WRITING AND LITERATURE COURSES.
11. In defense of film: teaching film and writing / Ada Fan.
12. Writing about yourself / John A. Gould.
13. Students, writing, and Vietnam / Seth Bardo.
14. Acting and writing / Sheila McGrory Klyza.
15. A literate culture: courses for an active education / Craig Thorn.