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Winters says she didn't always consider herself a writer; many of her elementary school years were spent either resisting composition or struggling to write. Her current work explores how she came to appreciate storytelling and children's literature and eventually became a writer herself, and ways to
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Rogers, T., Winters, K., Perry, M., & LaMonde, A. (2009). "The YouthCLAIM project: Researching critical literacies and arts-integrated media production among youth in classroom and community sites." Presented at the annual meeting of
American Educational Research Association. San Diego,
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Winters has published numerous children's books, children's non-fiction articles, and academic articles, and has herself won multiple
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Rogers, Theresa, Winters, Kari-Lynn, Bryan, G., Price, J., McCormick, F., House, L., Mezzarobba, D., & Sinclaire, C. (March, 2009). "Developing the IRIS: Toward
Situated and Valid Assessment Measures in Collaborative Professional Development and School Reform in Literacy."
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Winters, K. Rogers, T., Schofield, A (2006). "The
Antigone Project: Exploring the Imaginative, Active, and Social Dimensions of Drama, Print Literacy, and Media." In Crumpler T., Schneider, J., and Rogers, T. (eds.).
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Winters, Kari-Lynn, Belliveau, George, & Sherritt-Fleming, Lori. (Spring, 2009). "Shifting identities, literacy, and a/r/t/ography: Exploring an educational theatre company."
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children's author, playwright, drama educator, and literacy professor. She taught children's literacy, literature, dance and drama education at the
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Counter Discourses of Street Youth Zining Practices." In Alvermann, D. (ed.)
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Winters, Kari-Lynn, Griffin, S. (2014). "Singing is a
Celebration of Language: Using Music to Enhance Young Children’s Vocabularies."
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Wager, A. & Winters, K. (2012). "Expanding
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Winters, K. et al. (2017). "A Reason to Respond: Finding Agency Through the Arts."
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Beyond Words: Using the Arts to Enhance Early Reading Comprehension.
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