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Rhetoric and Composition

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City University of New York (CUNY)

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2010

James Moffett

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Diving In Deeper: Bringing Basic Writers’ Thinking To The Surface, Cheryl Hogue Smith Jan 2010

Diving In Deeper: Bringing Basic Writers’ Thinking To The Surface, Cheryl Hogue Smith

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This article explores how when basic writing students are encouraged to value their thinking as they revise their prose, they are likely to become more constructive critical thinkers and less fearful performers of academic tasks.