Sharing literature, sharing selves: Students reveal themselves through read-alouds

Authors
Van Horn, L
Citation
L. Van Horn, Sharing literature, sharing selves: Students reveal themselves through read-alouds, J ADOLESC A, 43(8), 2000, pp. 752-763
Citations number
22
Categorie Soggetti
Education
Journal title
JOURNAL OF ADOLESCENT & ADULT LITERACY
ISSN journal
10813004 → ACNP
Volume
43
Issue
8
Year of publication
2000
Pages
752 - 763
Database
ISI
SICI code
1081-3004(200005)43:8<752:SLSSSR>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
A teacher examines what happens when seventh-grade students share their per sonal reading with peers as Reader of thp Gay, a way for them to define the mselves publicly as they interact within the literary community.