Using written conversation in middle school: Lessons from a teacher researcher project

Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 492-507

  Bintz, William P ^a   Shelton, Karen S ^b  

^a Sebree Elementary School ^*  (United States)

^b Sebree Elementary School   (United States)

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