A Note Slipped Under the Door: Teaching from Poems We Love

by Shirley McPhillips and Nick Flynn

Book Overview

"WHATEVER SHIRLEY OR NICK TELL YOU-BELIEVE THEM."

- Naomi Shihab Nye

How do we read a poem? What can we teach from a poem we love? How can we name what poets do in order to inform our writing, our teaching?

In their staff development work with teachers, Nick Flynn and Shirley McPhillips have often encountered these and similar questions. This book invites preservice and inservice teachers, staff developers - anyone who wants...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571103201
• ISBN13: 9781571103208
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: Stenhouse Publishers
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 9.0"