Expressive writing

Expressive writing: classroom and community

by Adams, Kathleen

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Expressive writing is life-based writing that focuses on authentic expression of lived experience, with resultant insight, growth and skill-building. This volume offers practical advice on how to teach writing in a way that is respectful, insightful, and that helps the writer explore and celebrate his or her life story.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Expressive writing : classroom and community / edited by Kathleen Adams.

Summary

Expressive writing is life-based writing that focuses on authentic expression of lived experience, with resultant insight, growth and skill-building. This volume offers practical advice on how to teach writing in a way that is respectful, insightful, and that helps the writer explore and celebrate his or her life story.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2014

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 240 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781475812190, 1475812191, 9781475812190, 1306994713, 9781306994712
  • oclc:ocn886572127
  • LC Classification:LB1576
  • Dewey Decimal:808.06/692

Table of Contents

Series Overview: About the It's Easy to W.R.I.T.E. Expressive Writing Series -- Foreword -- Preface -- Part I: CLASSROOM -- Chapter 01. Stories and Storytelling: Good for the Heart and Mind -- Chapter 02. "Recipe for Me": Using Poetry to Support the Social-Emotional Health of Youth in Special Education -- Chapter 03. Through Students' Eyes: Using "Photovoice" to Help Youth Make Sense of School -- Chapter 04. Extended Metaphor: Exploring Personal Odyssey through Expressive Writing -- Chapter 05. Breaking the Cycle of Writing Anxiety: Empowering Teachers to Write -- Chapter 06. The "Teacher's Journal": Expressive Writing and Teacher Self-Care -- Part II: CLASSROOM AND COMMUNITY -- Chapter 07. Toward an Ethics of Writing Instruction: The Role of Institutional Context in the Uses of Personal Writing -- Part III: COMMUNITY -- Chapter 08. Seeing the World the Way It Is: Transformative Language Arts as Calling and Practice -- Chapter 09. Hip-Hop: Pen of the People -- Chapter 10. The Limits of (Critical) Expressive Writing in Prisons and Jails -- Chapter 11. The Muse Works a Crowd: The Benefits and Surprises of Writing in Community -- About the Editor and Contributors -- Acknowledgments.

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