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Download full textSandman, John; Weiser, Michael – 1992
Writing autobiographies, in which students describe their experiences as writers, show that students already know a great deal about their strengths and weaknesses as writers and about the conditions they need to write successfully. Typical first assignments given to entering college students are often used to diagnose the ability level and…
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Educational Experience, Personal Narratives, Self Evaluation (Individuals)
