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Full-Text Articles in American Studies
Review Of Place, Language, And Identity In Afro-Costa Rican Literature, By Dorothy E. Mosby, And The Fugitive Race: Minority Writers Resisting Whiteness, By Stephen P. Knadler, Tim Engles
Tim Engles
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Atrocity And Interrogation, James Dawes
Write First: Putting Writing Before Reading Is An Effective Approach To Teaching And Learning, Peter Elbow
Write First: Putting Writing Before Reading Is An Effective Approach To Teaching And Learning, Peter Elbow
Peter Elbow
The phrase “reading and writing” reflects the implicit assumption that reading comes first and that writing must follow. First graders can “write” all the words they can say, albeit in their own manner and using invented spelling. Encouraging this kind of writing gives children control over letters and texts, giving them an understanding that they need ultimately for reading. The word learning itself tends to promote reading over writing because we often assume learning refers to input, not output, that it’s a matter of putting other people’s ideas inside us. Writing is more caught up with meaning making, however, and …
Falling In Public, Katy Ryan
Halls Houses And Eating Clubs Of The Middletown Chapter Alpha Delta Phi Society.Pdf, Michaelle L. Biddle
Halls Houses And Eating Clubs Of The Middletown Chapter Alpha Delta Phi Society.Pdf, Michaelle L. Biddle
Michaelle Biddle
A short history of the Middletown Chapter of the Alpha Delta Phil Fraternity (now the co-educational Alpha Delta Phi Society) at Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut. It traces the development of the Middletown Chapter from its beginnings in 1847, its various meeting locations, eating clubs and its two houses through their various renovations and expansions up to 2004.