In the Here and Now: Public Policy and Basic Writing

In the Here and Now: Public Policy and Basic Writing

Recent public policy discussions and documents reflect frames that will have profound effects on questions central to teachers of and students in basic writing courses. We argue that if basic writing instructors/administrators want to have a voice in these discussions, we must develop strategies and...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of basic writing 2006-10, Vol.25 (2), p.27-48
Hauptverfasser: Adler-Kassner, Linda, Harrington, Susanmarie
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Advocacy
Basic Writing
College students
Colleges
Decision Making
Education policy
Educational Change
High school students
High schools
Higher education
Literacy
Literacy Education
Public Policy
Teachers
Teaching Methods
Universities
Writing Instruction
Writing teachers
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Zusammenfassung:Recent public policy discussions and documents reflect frames that will have profound effects on questions central to teachers of and students in basic writing courses. We argue that if basic writing instructors/administrators want to have a voice in these discussions, we must develop strategies and gather data to support our positions; we then propose some potential strategies and possible questions for research.
ISSN:0147-1635
0147-1635
2164-5116
DOI:10.37514/JBW-J.2006.25.2.03