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ERIC Number: EJ644851
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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Peeling the Onion: Teaching Critical Literacy with Students of Privilege.
Foss, Abigail
Language Arts, v79 n5 p393-403 May 2002
Describes a teacher who explores her passion for critical literacy by challenging students of privilege to name their identities and disrupt the familiar. Creates a classroom founded on the philosophy that every student needs and deserves to be exposed to critical literacy--reading literature and their own lives with an awareness of systems of meaning and power. (SG)
Descriptors: Grade 8, Identification (Psychology), Literature, Middle Schools, Perception, Reading Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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