Adolescent Literacy and Writing: Narratives Outside the Classroom

by Courtney Brown

Writing is a powerful communication tool. It affords the opportunity for creative expression and the analysis of comprehensive thought. This monograph describes the authentic writing experiences of three African American adolescent members of an after-school writing club situated in a boarding school. Without the constraints imposed by deadlines, rubrics, grading, teacher feedback, or test-centered, argumentative compositions, members of the club...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1793614008
• ISBN13: 9781793614001
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"