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Rasinski, Timothy V.; And Others – 1990
A study focused on families whose children were successful but not exceptional students in kindergarten. Subjects were eight parents (all mothers) whose children had been enrolled the previous year in a kindergarten program that maintained a whole language curricular orientation. The children (four girls and four boys) were highly successful in…
Descriptors: Emergent Literacy, Interviews, Kindergarten Children, Parent Child Relationship
O'Keefe, Tim – Instructor, 1992
Presents an excerpt from the journal of a second grade teacher who reflected on the daily challenges and possibilities of learning in a child-centered, meaning-based classroom free of workbooks and standardized testing; an interview with author Nancie Atwell, a language specialist and veteran teacher; and suggestions for books and journals. (SM)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cooperative Learning, Creative Teaching, Elementary Education