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Peer reviewedPhillips, Donna K. – Voices from the Middle, 1997
Records the musings of a teacher preparing to teach a course on reading and writing in the content area to preservice secondary teachers. Notes that the teacher will trust her students to come with stories, questions, passion, and curiosity, and trust them to discover the power of literacy and to find its role in their future classrooms over time.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Imagination, Language Arts
Peer reviewedPower, Brenda – Voices from the Middle, 1997
Describes the shifts in the author's literacy in the three years she has been a mother. Discusses the two books she has had time to read for pleasure, as well as the books she has written and edited (in her role as a teacher educator). Shares how this reflects the fragmented, challenging, exhilarating existence of motherhood. (SR)
Descriptors: Authors, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Literacy
