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Muth, Bill; Kiser, Madeline – Journal of Correctional Education, 2008
In many U.S. prisons an overuse of individualized instruction silences literacy learners and reinforces oppressive notions about what knowledge is and whose knowledge counts. In these classrooms, methods that invite learners to tap their background knowledge, reflect on their worlds, and dialogue with others to construct meaning--commonplace in…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Class Activities, Learning Activities, Correctional Institutions

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