CREATIVE AND CRITICAL WRITING
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- The Creative and Social Functions in Walt Whitman's "Song of Myself"This critical essay will provide an overview of the creative and social functions in Walt Whitman's "Song of Myself."
Critical Thinking May Be More Important Than We 'think' when it Comes to Schools in American SocietyIn this day and age, it is not uncommon to hear the words 'critical thinking' in teacher training courses as well as in the schools themselves. So many are pushing for students to be able to think for themselves, find out why this is so important.- Universities Offering Free Online Writing CoursesHave you dreamed of writing novels--excitedly formulating plot ideas in your head? Did you then begin writing, but faltered, not knowing how to develop characters or the plots?
- Arts Education: By Definition and StandardThis essay provides an overview of arts education and discusses the standards associated with them.
- The Oral Discourse Based Method of Composition WritingThere is today a growing interest in the teaching of composition writing. Current methodology has attempted to bring it into line with the various developments in the teaching of oral skills.
- Ways to Teach Critical Thinking Skills to Children: Knowledge, Comprehension and ApplicationParents and teachers can use everyday stories to help develop young minds if they know the right kinds of questions to ask and games to play. Working Bloom's Taxonomy into critical thinking prompts helps pave the way.
- National Poetry Month: Tips for Submitting and Publishing PoetryThe desire to get published is an identifiable wish in the mind of many writers. Here are some pointers for impressing the editors.
- Job Hunting and the Behavioral InterviewPreparedness can make the difference in getting that dream job or having to settle for another mediocre position.
Samples of Solicitation Letter, Application Letter, Narrative Report and Learning ModuleThese combined 4-letter-articles contain the narrative report, learning module and the aforementioned letters which are very important in business correspondence, especially when said letters are used for the higher authorities regarding promotions, etc.
How to Improve the Quality of Secondary School Science and Research in Education Through Advanced Textbooks and TechnologyThe Advanced Textbooks and Technology program is based on the latest science and research assessments as the best panaceas for effective learning instruction in the classroom and effective solution to ease out problems, especially in some subjects...
Writing Inspiration: Feeding the Creative MindWhether you write poetry, fiction, prose or non-fiction, inspiration is a key factor in developing your writing skills and discovering your writing style.
The Looming Tower - Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11A critical review of Lawrence Wright's Pulitzer Prize-winning historical novel. The review explores Wright's style and the strength of his primary contentions. Wright's contentions are weighed against current popular theory in the field.
Meet Singer-Songwriter and Folk Artist John GorkaFind out why singer-songwriter John Gorka shines as a folk music artist and legend. Mary Chapin Carpenter, Mary Black, Maura O'Connell and dozens of others have recorded or performed his songs. John Gorka, folk artist second to none.- Defining "Creative Nonfiction," the Genre of Just About EverythingCreative writing, as taught by universities, is becoming less focused on poetry and fiction and more on "creative nonfiction." The problem is that nobody (professors and publishers alike) can define just what the term creative nonfiction means.
- What is a Good Home School Writing Program?Learn about various home school writing programs that you can add to your home school curriculum.
- Managing Constructive Criticism and Self Criticism of Your WritingHow to deal with the criticism from others regarding your writing, and the worst criticism of all; self criticism. Using the views of others to strengthen your own writing.
5 Easy Ways to Encourage Art, Music, and Theater with Your ChildrenEncourage creativity in music, art, and theater, in your children with these fun activities for the whole family.- Guanajuato, Mexico and Book WritingWhen we moved to Guanajuato more than five years ago, one of the things I wanted to try was "writing." Some of my "readers" wished I hadn't.
Grand Folks - for AC's Top 1000 of 2007It seems only fitting to adapt a traditional patriotic song (at least in America) to salute those who have been recognized as AC's Top 1000 of 2007, as well as the many thousands of other writers, who stimulate our creative and critical thinking all year long.
How to Be a Productive AC Producer and Balance Time with Your Day Job and FamilyI know that some of you are like me; you have a full time job and a family, but have a passion for writing. Not only is our common goal is to show our creative side by writing
Is Personal Experience Critical to Your Writing?All writers have pondered the question: 'Must I write only about what I know?'. Can writing in depth and believability be accomplished without personal experience?- Postmodernity and Postmodern PoetryPostmodernism can be thought of as a product of changes of our times. A look at postmodern poetry helps us to understand postmodernity and vice versa. Through this understanding, we gain another perspective through which to view our current time period
- The Writing Process: How to Write a NovelConcentration on the writing styles of six writers' from different writing genres, including technical writing, academic writing, and fiction writing. Comparisons are drawn from different writers' composition style and the steps to writing a book.
- Oscar Wilde, Matthew Arnold and the Equality of Criticism in Creative WritingJust how important is criticism when compared to the creative endeavors they criticize?
- Syria and the Press: How Syria's Culture is Breaking Out of Assad's Emergency LawSyria has a long history of a severely restricted press, but with the explosion of the Internet, Syrians are fighting back with anonymous blogs, English language news sites, and accessing outside news through satellite dishes.
Saving Jack Bauer: What's Wrong with 24 and How to Fix ItThe sixth season of "24" was an unmitigated disaster according to fans, critics and even the writers. However, with a lot of planning and a new approach, the show can return to its glory days.- An Introvert in an Extraverted World: Tips for On-The-Job Survival and SuccessThis article provides insight and ideas to help introverted individuals survive and thrive in hectic and heavily interactive workplaces.
7 Lucky Tips that Will Jumpstart Your Writing CareerLooking to make a start in a new writing career? Associated Content is a great place to begin! Less than six months ago, I began contributing regular articles to the site. Now, I've found a steadier writing gig. Here is a lucky set of seven tips to get you going today.
No, I Can't Make a Living Writing Articles for Associated ContentA slow-poke's view of Amy Brantley's article, "Making a Living Writing for Associated Content: It Can Be Done and Here's How."- Blogging Etiquette: The Rules and Boundaries of Online ConversationsClueless about the rules of blogging? Don't fear the blogosphere with these eight tips on blogging etiquette; you'll be sure to get the readers you want, and take part in online interaction with confidence.
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