From Teacher to Writer: How Does It Happen?

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Title: From Teacher to Writer: How Does It Happen?
Language: English
Authors: Lewis, Barbara A.
Source: Social Education. Jan 1992 56(1):40-42.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 3
Publication Date: 1992
Intended Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: Authors, Citizenship Education, Editors, Grade 6, Professional Development, Publishing Industry, Scholarly Journals, Skill Development, Social Action, Student Projects, Teachers, Writing for Publication
ISSN: 0037-7724
Abstract: Discusses a sixth grade teacher's experience in turning a classroom project into a book. Offers advice for teachers on becoming writers. Explores obstacles, benefits, and suggestions on writing, editing, and publishing work. Describes a class project that resulted in the cleanup of a toxic waste site and the publication of "The Kid's Guide to Social Action." (DK)
Entry Date: 1992
Accession Number: EJ447839
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Discusses a sixth grade teacher's experience in turning a classroom project into a book. Offers advice for teachers on becoming writers. Explores obstacles, benefits, and suggestions on writing, editing, and publishing work. Describes a class project that resulted in the cleanup of a toxic waste site and the publication of "The Kid's Guide to Social Action." (DK)
ISSN:0037-7724