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ERIC Number: EJ570072
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0098-6291
Life Writing and Basic Writing.
Bernstein, Susan Naomi
Teaching English in the Two-Year College, v25 n2 p122-25 May 1998
Describes how one teacher uses life writing (reading and writing about transformative life experiences) in her basic writing class to engage students and to help them understand the power and purpose of reaching out to a variety of audiences. Discusses grading life writing. (SR)
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Basic Writing, Life Events, Personal Narratives, Student Writing Models, Two Year Colleges, Writing Assignments, Writing Evaluation
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Lifewriting