A year in the writing workshop

Elementary School Journal

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 155-182

  Troia, Gary A ^a   Lin, Shin ju Cindy ^b   Cohen, Steven ^c   Monroe, Brandon W ^d  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Highscope Education Research Foundation   (United States)

^c Seattle Public Schools   (United States)

^d EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 80052606597     PISSN: 00135984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/660688     Document Type: Article

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