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2018
Volume 101, Issue 1
  • ISSN: 0360-9170
  • E-ISSN: 1943-2402
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Abstract

Using my personal narrative as a testimony, this article will demonstrate how teachers can use their stories to reflect; strengthen their literacy instruction; and cultivate a space of bravery, healing, and love in their classrooms.

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