Columns: Critical Approaches to Literature: Using Focal Questions to Engage Critically With Any Literary Text

Centering literary units on important focal questions is a method to teach students to engage any text from a critical perspective.

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The English Journal
Published
2025-05-01
DOI
https://doi.org/10.58680/ej2025114586
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Critical Race Theory in Education
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Columns: Critical Approaches to Literature: Using Focal Questions to Engage Critically With Any Literary Text

Jennifer VanDerHeide
The English Journal
Critical Race Theory in Education
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Columns: Critical Approaches to Literature: Using Focal Questions to Engage Critically With Any Literary Text

Jennifer VanDerHeide
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Abstract

Centering literary units on important focal questions is a method to teach students to engage any text from a critical perspective.

The English JournalVol. 114(5)
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Critical Race Theory in Education
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