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ERIC Number: EJ542571
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-1074-4762
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Nutshells, Monkeys, and the Writer's Craft.
Power, Brenda Miller
Voices from the Middle, v3 n2 p10-16 Apr 1996
Considers five ways in which the theories that inform writers' workshop have been oversimplified to the point where the power and intent of the original idea is lost. Argues that these oversimplified ideas need to be examined and made complex again. Presents Donald Murray's supportive response to the article. (SR)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Instructional Improvement, Writing Instruction, Writing Workshops
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Theme: Writing What Matters. Published by the National Council of Teachers of English, 1111 W. Kenyon Road, Urbana, IL 61801-1096.