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  • Elementary Music

    Creator:
    Treat, Tanya
    Abstract:
    The four stories and one essay within are linked by themes: love, sex, truth, and music. Three of the stories are told by first person narrators who are also musicians. In "Elementary Music," a young girl views her parents' divorce through the lens of an orchestra concert in which she...
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    . Emmett is also a teacher, but at the high school. l le teaches history. The mind alone can be a terrible

  • Invitations to the writing life : a study of popular writing books

    Creator:
    Finley, Devon
    Abstract:
    The field of composition studies has concerned itself with the way in which people learn to write and the role schooling plays in writing development. Recently a trend has developed within the field towards exploring writing development outside of the classroom, termed the extracurriculum. Much of the scholarship thus far...
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  • A circle of response : addressing the tensions of teacher responseto student writing

    Creator:
    Carothers, April D.
    Abstract:
    What students need most from instructors’ written response on their texts is commentary that evokes a sense of exchange. Teachers often believe that their job is to point out the deficits in a student’s paper and help eliminate those deficits. While this is a part of the function of response,...
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    potential to write with beauty, grace and power, but first they need to believe in themselves. As a