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Peer reviewedBerthoff, Ann E. – Journal of Basic Writing, 1993
Argues that teaching reading and writing is not a matter of correcting errors or teaching the five-paragraph essay. Claims that it is instead a process of interdependence between the public and private, the individual and the group. Calls for a recognition of the role of interpretation in all meaning-making. (HB)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Basic Writing, Cognitive Processes, English Instruction
