Graduate Research Papers

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Open Access Graduate Research Paper

Keywords

Poetry--Authorship--Study and teaching (Primary); Poetry--Study and teaching (Primary);

Abstract

This project examines the use of poetry to teach writing and the impact this instruction has on the primary classroom. The purpose of this project is to explore poetry instruction, examine how it has traditionally been taught, and provide professional development to classroom teachers that focuses on the effective use of poetry instruction in the classroom. The professional development sessions include Power Point presentations, small and large group discussions, and practical classroom application. Benefits and challenges of poetry instruction are also provided.

Year of Submission

2011

Degree Name

Master of Arts in Education

Department

Department of Curriculum and Instruction

First Advisor

Deborah L. Tidwell

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Date Original

2011

Object Description

1 PDF file (76 pages)

Language

en

File Format

application/pdf

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