Deborah Dean is a former secondary English teacher who always wanted to teach the writing classes. She now teaches pre-service and practicing teachers about writing and has taught remediation courses at a local high school as a volunteer. She is the author of Genre Theory: Teaching, Writing, and Being and Strategic Writing: The Writing Process and Beyond in the Secondary Classroom and numerous articles in national and regional journals. She has presented at numerous conferences and served as a consultant to several school districts, working with language arts teachers as well as teachers in content areas to develop writing instruction and improve students’ writing skills.
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Deborah presents to middle school and secondary teachers on:
- Composition/Writing
- Language and Grammar
- Using Picture Books to Teach Writing, Language, Style, and Reading
- Strategic Writing, Including Reflection