| Description |
xii, 286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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SUNY series, teacher preparation and development |
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SUNY series in teacher preparation and development.
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| Contents |
1. A Practitioner's Retrospective -- Introduction: The Picture Albums of a Prosaic History. The Mantle of Research: Learning to Remove the Armor. Learning New Ways: The Winks upon Winks upon Winks of Ethnography. One Foot in Each World: What Kind of Researcher Am I Anyway? Fusing Horizons: Research With - Not Research On. Pronouns as a Political Problem; Or What Do We Mean when We Say "We"? Fusing Horizons: Connecting Literacy, Pedagogy, and Research. Beyond Representational Research. Can You Have Conclusions in a Postmodern Ethnography? -- 2. Forming Literacy: Akemi's Story. Forming Literacy: Akemi's Story (May 1987). Postscript: Reflections on Akemi's Story -- 3. Forming Literacy: Sarah's Story. Forming Literacy: Sarah's Story (December 1988). Sarah in High School: The Struggle between Authoritative and Internally Persuasive Discourse. Sarah in College: Authoritative Discourse Wins Out. The Separation of Internally Persuasive and Authoritative Discourses |
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Postscript: Reflections on Sarah's Story -- 4. Re-forming Literacy: High School Students Become Researchers. Re-forming Literacy: High School Students Become Researchers (July 1988). Postscript: Reflections on "High School Students Become Researchers" -- 5. Re-forming Literacy: Researchers Write Together. Re-forming Literacy: Researchers Write Together (June 1990). Cathy's Turn. John's Turn. Susan's Turn. Cathy's Turn -- 6. A Postscript to Composing Teacher-Research: A Work in Progress. Stock: "The Function of the Anecdote in Teacher Research" Schaafsma: Eating on the Street. Lather: Getting Smart. Common Threads. The Emergent Case Study: A Work in Progress. "The End of These Notes . . ." -- Appendix A: Akemi's Writing Sample -- Appendix B: Diery: Katy -- Appendix C: Motivational Forces -- Appendix D: What Fourth-Hour Students Write -- Appendix E: Characteristics of Writing -- Appendix F: Susan's Writing -- Appendix G: John's Writing |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Action research in education.
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Teaching.
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| LC no. |
94013681 |
| ISBN |
0791423611 (cased) |
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079142362X (paperback) |
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