Stories from the Heart Teachers and Students Researching Their Literacy Lives

Stories from the Heart is for, by, and about prospective and practicing teachers understanding themselves as curious and literate beings, making connections with colleagues, and researching their own literacy and the literacy lives of their students. It demonstrates the power and importance of story in our own lives as literate individuals. Readers are encouraged to: tell, write, or re-create the stories of their literacy lives in order to understand how they learn and teach; begin the journey into writing the stories of others' literacy lives; find support in their researching endeavors; and examine the idea of framing stories by using the work of other teachers and researchers.Meyer, Richard J. is the author of 'Stories from the Heart Teachers and Students Researching Their Literacy Lives', published 1996 under ISBN 9780805880441 and ISBN 0805880445.