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Sciurba, Katie; Uphus, Kate; Escobar, Sonia – Reading Teacher, 2022
In this teaching tip, we--a literacy professor and two K-12 teachers--encourage a rethinking of the baseline writing assessment by sharing our experiences with "The Paper Selfie," an activity that juxtaposes the arts and young people's personal writing. By centering students' identities, their hopes, beliefs, dreams, and realities,…
Descriptors: Writing Tests, Personal Narratives, Fine Arts, Identification (Psychology)