Using Poetry in Adult Literacy Classes.

Feder, Laura Goodspeed

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ERIC Number: EJ604738

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2000

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Using Poetry in Adult Literacy Classes.

Feder, Laura Goodspeed

Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, v43 n8 p746-47 May 2000

Describes how the author came to love poetry, and how she taught a poetry unit with an adult literacy class. Argues that poetry is a way of taking literacy "by the throat." (SR)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Class Activities, Poetry

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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