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2001 — Volume 31 No 2

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FRONT MATTER

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
Jake Oetting

CHILD ABUSE IN ADOLESCENT LITERATURE: LET IT FALL THROUGH THE CRACKS OR TAKE ACTION?
Stephanie Ann Sanders

COMPOSING CLASS: AN EXAMINATION OF COMPOSITION TEXTBOOKS
Joanne Cavallaro

LITERATURE CIRCLES: AN ALTERNATIVE TO TRADITIONAL READING GROUPS
Dwight C. Watson

THERE ARE MANY LESSONS FROM THE OLD WORLD TO THE NEW: CONTEMPORARY TEACHING STRATEGIES FOR CANONICAL LITERATURE
Katherine Siewert McKnight

THE REST OF “AMERICAN” LITERATURE: TEACHING CANLIT
Ronald Gower

EMPOWERMENT THROUGH PUBLISHING A SCHOOL MAGAZINE
Mark G. Fischer

POEM FOR A STUDENT: BEGINNING WITH LINES FROM HIS TEST
Larry Gavin

THROUGH STUDENTS’ EYES: WRITING, OWNERSHIP, AND THE MANUSCRIPT PROCESS
Joseph Eng

RELATIONSHIP, WRITING, BOOKMAKING: ALL PACKED UP IN A SUITCASE!
Deb Waage

CONNECTING WITH STUDENTS LABELED “AT RISK”: SERIOUS PLAN ON THE COURT AND IN THE CLASSROOM
Erika Scheurer

THE CIRCLE OF LEARNING AND MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCES: TEACHING AMERICAN INDIAN STUDENTS AT GRAND PORTAGE
Lorelei Livingston

DAY 23: CONVERSATION AND DISTRACTION IN MY OFFICE
Randy Koch

FROM HIGHLANDS TO AMERICA: THE HMONG OF WINONA AND THEIR ENGLISH PROFICIENCY
Holly Shi

THE MCTE SPRING 2001 CONFERENCE KEYNOTE ADDRESS: HOW I BECAME A POET
Louis Jenkins

WORDS FROM MAILER ABOUT MAKING IT THROUGH THE MIRE
Kirk Mann

BACK MATTER

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