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Making the Journey: Being and Becoming a Teacher of English Language Arts - Softcover

Christenbury, Leila

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Synopsis

Readers will come away from this book encouraged to make their own journeys as English language arts teachers. Just as important, theyll be equipped with practical advice, strategies, and specific examples with which to do so.

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About the Author

Leila Christenbury is Commonwealth Professor of English Education at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, and a 40-year veteran teacher both in secondary English and higher education. She is a former editor of English Journal and past president of the National Council of Teachers of English. In recognition of her account of returning to teach in the English classroom, she is the recipient of both the David H. Russell Award for Distinguished Research in Teaching and the James N. Britton Award for Educational Research. Leila has recently served as NCTE's Council Historian for the organization's centennial and, at VCU, she has been professor, department chair, and interim dean.

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