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Denyer, Jenny; LaFleur, Debra – Voices from the Middle, 2001
Describes some of what educators have learned about the complex task they ask students to tackle when they put them in peer groups to talk with each other about their writing. Analyses the work of one peer revision group and illustrates the complicated work that students can engage in as they struggle to justify their writerly decisions to their…
Descriptors: Group Discussion, Peer Groups, Revision (Written Composition), Secondary Education