The Taste of Lightning in Your Teeth.

Vinz, Ruth; Erdahl, Tracy

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Publication Date: 1993

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The Taste of Lightning in Your Teeth.

Vinz, Ruth; Erdahl, Tracy

English Education, v25 n2 p84-99 May 1993

Advocates the value and importance of asking prospective teachers to tell autobiographical stories about their teaching experiences. Describes in detail the story of one prospective English teacher's journey from recent graduate to professional teacher and her initiation into the English teaching discourse community. (HB)

Descriptors: Autobiographies, Beginning Teacher Induction, Discourse Communities, English Curriculum, English Instruction, English Teacher Education, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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