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Spires, H.A., Morris, G., & Zhang, J. (2008). New literacies in the US and China: middle grade teachers confront the issues. Invited presentation for the American Educational Research Association, New York, NY.
This creative synthesis is dedicated to:
:the three cutest girls in the whole world! Who've made it extremely difficult to juggle mommy-hood and graduate school, but are completely worth every second of it!
:my mother- a complete life saver....and the best Nana ever! Don't know how I would have gotten through this without you! Love you Mom!
:my husband-thanks Nate for being such a great support system and friend. I love you!