Authors Behind the Pages
Waltrina Kirkland-Mullins
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Collective Effort – Collaborative Outcomes
My students were ecstatic, for Yangsook Choi candidly responded to almost every question they had asked. Through their on–line interview sessions and supplemental research, my students worked together to create their initial biographic sketch. Because my "little biographers" did not obtain all of the responses to their questions at the time of this writing, they decided to work with what they had. They also decided they wanted to target the author's childhood, a few life experiences, and whether those experiences influenced her story creations. What follows is a collective, first attempt at doing biography:
