[Englecturers] FW: The English Record - Words: Purveyors of Hope (9/1/06; journal issue)

[Steven Axelrod]

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October 2006 Conference Issue: Deadline for submissions 9/1/06

Words - Purveyors of Hope

                Consider words, those we speak to our students and those =
read in the books we teach. Do these words carry a message of hope? Do = our
words give students the confidence to rise above the difficulties = life
presents to them? Whether one is a man or a woman, a person of = color, of a
faith not ours, a level of income more or less than ours, a = sexual
persuasion that is different, challenged or brilliant, each of = these
differences can become obstacles between people. The words we = choose to
speak and teach must carry a message of hope that the problems = encountered
in life can be overcome. Because the world is difficult to = navigate alone,
we must work to encourage hopefulness in our students.  = Please submit your
research, poems, stories, lessons, and artwork on the = message of hope in
the classroom.

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SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:



Please send a digital copy of your article in Microsoft Word via email =
to: jennifer.roy at wappingersschools.org.  Please submit a short biography =
including your name, school and grade(s) taught, home and work telephone =
numbers and email address.  Articles submitted for consideration must =
conform to the new MLA Handbook.=20

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