Exchanging Writing, Exchanging Cultures: Lessons in School Reform from the United States and Great Britain

by Sarah Warshauer Freedman

What can teachers in British and American inner-city schools learn from each other about literacy training? To explore this question, Sarah Warshauer Freedman and her British colleagues set up a writing exchange that matched classes from four middle and high schools in the San Francisco Bay area with their London equivalents.

Exchanging Writing, Exchanging Cultures offers concrete lessons to school reformers, policymakers, and classroom...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 067427394X
• ISBN13: 9780674273948
• Release Date: March 1997
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"