Inspiring student writers strategies and examples for teachers (Information Age Pub., 2009)
Includes bibliographical references
Working with student writers / Tom Scheft -- Autobiography in teacher preparation : the internally persuasive discourse that speaks with authority / Sandy A. Vavra -- The autobiographical, reflective assignment / Tom Scheft -- Teacher as secret agent / Muri Pugh -- Gratitude, generosity, and community / Jennifer Lombard -- Confronting the fear within / Laura Will -- Teacher as scientist, teacher as artist / Amanda Albert -- Reflections on Langston Hughes' "Mother to son" / Casey Collins, Carron Carter, and Melissa Davis -- In the blood / Joshua Knight -- The black teacher / Marshella Reid -- Dealing with life / Sloane Akos -- A renewed sense of life / Jayne Dorfman -- The power of imagination / Taheera Blount -- Flying lessons / Amanda Riley Smith -- The power of unconditional love / Elwood Robinson -- Testing the sleeping giant / Pamela George -- Confronting stereotyping : understanding why we do it, considering what to do about it / Tom Scheft -- Helping student writers understand and deal with rejection / Tom Scheft -- Dealing with dialect differences : honest concerns and practical approaches / Tom Scheft