Descriptor
Source
Author
Schaafsma, David | 1 |
Publication Type
Books | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Administrators | 1 |
Practitioners | 1 |
Researchers | 1 |
Teachers | 1 |
Location
Michigan (Detroit) | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Schaafsma, David – 1993
This book examines, via a case study involving fifth, sixth, and seventh graders: (1) the struggle of teaching literacy in a racially divided society, (2) the importance of story and storytelling in the educational process, and (3) how storytelling is an interactive experience for both the teller and listener. In addition, the book reveals how…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Methods