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Description
How can teachers in whatever setting they work effectively facilitate their own professional development through collaborative writing and reflection? Teachers Writing Groups addresses this question by focusing on a community of educators that uses social writing as a vehicle for learning. This book delves into questions about writing, reflection, and professional development as an interactive social process.
ISBN
1933483105
Publication Date
10-2006
Publisher
Kennesaw State University Press
City
Kennesaw, GA
Keywords
writing, teachers, revision, community
Disciplines
Arts and Humanities | Creative Writing | Technical and Professional Writing