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ERIC Number: EJ716929
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2004-Jul-1
Pages: 5
Abstractor: Author
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
The Power of Place
Bishop, Sharon
English Journal, v93 n6 p65 Jul 2004
The concept of place-based education plays an important role in shaping the English language arts curriculum. A crucial element in one's ability to live well as individuals and as communities is the way in which people connect to a place.
Descriptors: Language Arts, English Curriculum, English Instruction, Context Effect, Relevance (Education), School Community Relationship
National Council of Teachers of English, 111 W. Kenyon Road, Urbana, IL 61801-1096. Web site: http://www.ncte.org/journals
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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