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The Social Construction Of Literary Understanding In A 3rd Grade Classroom During Interactive Read-Alouds, Adriann Flint May 2013

The Social Construction Of Literary Understanding In A 3rd Grade Classroom During Interactive Read-Alouds, Adriann Flint

Honors Program Theses and Projects

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The Value Of Rewriting In Graduate Educator Preparatory Programs, Phyllis Gimbel, Davis Mills Jan 2013

The Value Of Rewriting In Graduate Educator Preparatory Programs, Phyllis Gimbel, Davis Mills

Secondary Education and Professional Programs Faculty Publications

The United States is poised to infuse writing into the K-16 curriculum. The Common Core State Standards have been adopted by 46 states and the English Language Arts and Literacy Standards set benchmarks for literacy in history/social studies, the sciences, and technical coursework (Common Core State Standards Initiative, 2010). The purpose of this retrospective, exploratory study is to understand the motivation of a random sample of 50 graduate students enrolled in educator preparatory programs at our state university with regard to why these students chose to rewrite an assignment. More specifically, the research question is: What motivates graduate students enrolled …