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ERIC Number: EJ343681
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1986
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Four Poets: Modern Poetry in the Adult Literacy Classroom.
Kazemek, Francis E.; Rigg, Pat
Journal of Reading, v30 n3 p218-25 Dec 1986
Describes how the work of modern poets can expand adult learners' views of the uses of reading and writing and their own ability and specifically shows how the works of Carl Sandburg, Lucille Clifton, William Carlos Williams, and Langston Hughes can be used to teach adults to read. (SRT)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Functional Literacy, Literacy Education, Poetry, Reading Instruction, Reading Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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