Nuts and Bolts A Practical Guide to Teaching College Composition

Name: Nuts and Bolts A Practical Guide to Teaching College Composition
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ISBN: 9780867093216

ISBN-10: 0867093218

ISBN-13: 9780867093216

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Authors: Thomas Newkirk, Patricia A. Sullivan, Elizabeth Chiseri-Strater, Donna Qualley, Jane T. Harrigan

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In Nuts ; Bolts, editor Thomas Newkirk details the evolution of the University of New Hampshire's writing program, drawing heavily from the oral culture -- or "lore" -- of the program. Then seven experienced practitioners contribute chapters dealing with the issues that beginning writing teachers often struggle with: How can I sequence a writing course? How can in-class writing exercises develop writing What is the place of reading in a writing course? What is my role in writing conferences? How can I help students self-evaluate? How do I teach editing? How should I grade? Nuts ; Bolts deals with these questions in a lucid, jargon-free, and specific way. While filled with examples of…

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List price: $43.80
Publisher: Heinemann
Publication date: 4/5/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.49" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Introduction: Locating Freshman English


Thomas Newkirk Charting a Course in First-Year English


Conferences and Workshops



Conversations on Writing in Process


Rule Exercises for Discovery



Experiment


Skills, and Play


Using Reading in the Writing Classroom



Teaching the Research Paper



Bruce Ballenger Editing


The Last Step in the Process


Evaluation as Acts of Reading



Response, and Reflection


Elizabeth Chiseri Strater