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Peer reviewedAbt-Perkins, Dawn – Journal of Teaching Writing, 1992
Discusses the ways in which a high school basic writing teacher abandoned the advice about her students offered by her colleagues and chose instead to develop a student-centered writing workshop. Demonstrates the potential a workshop model has for creating a community of authors in a high school basic writing class. (RS)
Descriptors: Basic Writing, Classroom Environment, High Schools, Remedial Programs


