Talking Points is published by WLU, the Whole Language Umbrella, a conference of NCTE. Talking Points helps promote literacy research and the use of whole language instruction in classrooms. It provides a forum for parents, classroom teachers, and researchers to reflect about literacy and learning. (Published semiannually, October and May.)
Editors:
Carol Gilles
University of Missouri, Columbia
Jennifer Wilson
University of South Carolina, Columbia
Contact: TalkingPoints@missouri.edu
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"Labels are never innocent. . . . Labeling
is part of a process by which differences are
transformed into pathologies."
—Curt Dudley-Marling
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