Acts of Teaching How to Teach Writing: a Text, a Reader, a Narrative, 2nd Edition

Name: Acts of Teaching How to Teach Writing: a Text, a Reader, a Narrative, 2nd Edition
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ISBN: 9781591585176

ISBN-10: 1591585171

ISBN-13: 9781591585176

Edition: 2nd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Joyce Armstrong Carroll, Edward E. Wilson, Edmund J. Farrell

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Comprehensive, innovative, and practical, this text offers educators a powerful approach to teaching writing. Rather than have students perform repetitive exercises, it focuses on engaging students in grappling with words and experiences to make meaning. Such topics as the paradigm shift from product to process; an overview of the writing process; teaching prewriting and how to shape writing; examining genres; collaborative learning; classroom management strategies; grammar within the writing process; proofreading, editing, and publishing; cognitive developmental theory; developmental writing and spelling; brain theory; research; assessment and grading; the reading/writing connection; and…

Book details

List price: $55.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, LLC
Publication date: 12/30/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 544
Size: 7.12" wide x 9.88" long x 1.28" tall
Weight: 2.420
Language: English



Foreword to ACTS II



Foreword to ACTS I



Preface: A Parable Introduction: Our Flattened World



The Process



Prewriting



Writing and Organizing



Writing as a Social Act



Grammar and Correcting



Grammar through Revision



Grammar through Reformulation



Post Writing and Publishing



Assessment



The Theory and Pedagogy



Brain Power



Learning How to Learn



Early Literacy



Research



Writing as a Mode of Learning


Bibliography


Appendices


Index