CONTENTS:- Preface; Creative activity in English; Progress and change; Parents, Teachers and experience; Some thoughts concerning education; Of the standard of taste; Causes of success and failure in literature; A defence of poetry; On familiar style; Method; How words influence the passions; On individuality, as one of the elements of wellbeing; Designing the programme meeting youth's needs through literature; Developing competence in reading; Developing competence in speaking; Developing competence in listening; Meeting college entrance requirements;
DESCRIPTION
The growing recognition of the importance of creative activity in education demands a consideration of its place in the teaching of English. Bergson's creative evolution (1907) was the beginning to creative chemistry, creative criticism, creative youth, creative imagination, creative effort, creative power, creative composition, creative expression and a lost of similar titles. The postlude appears in schools in the form of special courses or teaching techniques in creative dancing, creative handicrafts, creative play, creative drama, Creative writing and other activities and devices characteristic of progressive education.