Writing a Progressive Past

Download or read book Writing a Progressive Past written by Lisa Mastrangelo and published by Parlor Press LLC. This book was released on 2012-01-23 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writing a Progressive Past: Women Teaching and Writing in the Progressive Era traces the lineage of writing instruction during the Progressive Era, from the influences of John Dewey, to the graduate program designed and run by Fred Newton Scott. Finally, it explores two sites of writing instruction run by Scott’s graduates: one at Wellesley College and one at Mount Holyoke College.