Authors:Edward Dorn, Joseph Richey,
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Keywords: poets, poetry, outtakes, interviews, live, lectures, dorn
Number of Pages: 184
Published: 2007-10-22
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0472068628
ISBN-13: 9780472068623

“Ed Dorn’s achievement has been to create single-handedly a language of public reference, and to have brought within the sphere of expressive language and poetic experience objects and feelings which had been, literally, unimaginable in those terms. It is in this context that he is one of the masters of our contemporary language.”—Peter Ackroyd“Ed was one of the most thoughtful but penetrating thinkers. There was no PollyAnna in him at all. And that’s what I liked about him.”—Amiri BarakaAlong with Charles Olson, Robert Creeley, Allen Ginsberg, Denise Levertov, William Carlos Willi

Author: Linda J. Dorn
Publisher: Stenhouse Publishers
Keywords: approach, workshop, writer, writers, scaffolding
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 2001-01-01
List price: $17.50
ISBN-10: 1571103422
ISBN-13: 9781571103420

The goal of teaching writing is to create independent and self-motivated writers. When students write more often, they become better at writing. They acquire habits, skills, and strategies that enable them to learn more about the craft of writing. Yet they require the guidance and support of a more knowledgeable person who understands the writing process, the changes over time in writing development, and specific techniques and procedures for teaching writing.In Scaffolding Young Writers: A Writers’ Workshop Approach, Linda J. Dorn and Carla Soffos present a clear road map for implementi

Author: CULLEN DORN
Publisher: Lulu.com
Keywords: infinitude
Number of Pages: 388
Published: 2006-02-02
List price: $19.74
ISBN-10: 1411673808
ISBN-13: 9781411673809

INFINITUDE -- A book based on a true story about Adam Kadmon, a young man in search of the meaning to life and about a mysterious man, Clifford Bias, a renowned psychic medium, who disclosed the secrets of life after death to him. The backdrop is New York City in the days before computers, videos and ATM machines. This book is ripe for the era in which we live. Since time immemorial everyone had asked the same question: ’Where has my loved one gone?’ ’Is there life after death?’ ’Is there a purpose to life. And if so, then what of it?’ A young man from t

Author: Sherman; Dorn
Publisher: Information Age Publishing
Keywords: monster, taming, understanding, frankenstein, accountability
Number of Pages: 236
Published: 2007-03-07
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 1593116233
ISBN-13: 9781593116231

To understand the current moment in school accountability, one must understand the larger contradictions in education politics. Accountability Frankenstein provides a broader perspective on the school accountability debate by exploring the contradictions inherent in high-stakes testing. Accountability Frankenstein explains the historical and social origins of test-based accountability: the political roots of accountability, why we trust test scores while we distrust teachers, the assumptions behind formulaic accountability systems, and the weaknesses with the current carrot-and-stick approach

Author: James A. Dorn
Publisher: Cato Institute
Keywords: economics, development, revolution
Number of Pages: 338
Published: 1998-03-25
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1882577566
ISBN-13: 9781882577569

The collapse of communism and the statist model of development planning has led to a revolution in development economics.

Author: James A. Dorn
Publisher: Cato Institute
Keywords: economics, development, revolution
Number of Pages: 338
Published: 1998-03-25
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 1882577558
ISBN-13: 9781882577552

The collapse of communism and the statist model of development planning has led to a revolution in development economics.

Author: Georg Dorn
Publisher: Editions Rodopi
Keywords: occasion, 60th, anniversary, birthday, weingartner, paul, scientific, philosophy, essays, honour, advances
Number of Pages: 644
Published: 1991-01
List price: $231.00
ISBN-10: 9051833172
ISBN-13: 9789051833171