Professional Book Reviews: Toward a Different Kind of Writing Instruction

Diane DeFord; Heidi Mills; Amy Donnelly

doi:10.58680/la201218404

ISSN: 0360-9170
E-ISSN: 1943-2402

Professional Book Reviews: Toward a Different Kind of Writing Instruction
Author(s): Diane DeFord, Heidi Mills and Amy Donnelly
Source: Language Arts, Volume 89, Issue 3, Jan 2012, p. 194 - 199
DOI: https://doi.org/10.58680/la201218404
- Published online: 01 Jan 2012

Abstract

The authors explore new books about writing for audiences in early childhood through adolescence. These books provide clear direction on who must control learning: the teacher and the learner. Only a teacher who understands language, learning, and diversity can meet the needs of today’s diverse writers.

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