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Peer reviewedMyers, Eleanor L. – Research and Teaching in Developmental Education, 2000
Contends that autobiographic writing, specifically copy change poetry, helps developmental students to connect prior experiences with present identity, to become more aware of their feelings, to think about decisions and their consequences, and to construct meaning based upon personal choices. Describes copy change as a simple procedure involving…
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Basic Writing, Creative Writing, Critical Thinking
