The Writing-Rich High School Classroom: Engaging Students in the Writing Workshop

Berne, Jennifer

ISBN 10: 1606230239 / ISBN 13: 9781606230237

Editore: The Guilford Press, 2008

Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Codice articolo 00036489551

Riassunto:

This unique resource gives teachers everything they need to set up and manage a successful writing workshop in a high school classroom. By creating a classroom centered on writing, the workshop approach helps students develop skills and strategies for mastering numerous writing tasks and genres. After introducing the workshop's fundamental principles and methods, the book explains how to guide students through the entire writing process, from planning and drafting to revising, giving and receiving feedback, editing, and publishing their work. Guidelines for valid, reliable assessment and evaluation of student work are included. Enhancing the book's utility are numerous tables, figures, and How's it done? boxes that offer classroom-tested tools and tips.

Informazioni sull'autore:

Jennifer Berne, PhD, has been a writing teacher and an educator of writing teachers for 20 years. She began her career as a community college writing instructor, working with struggling readers and writers. Dr. Berne is currently Assistant Professor and Chair of Reading and Language at National-Louis University in Wheeling, Illinois. In addition to teaching and researching, she is a consultant to numerous school districts on the implementation and support of writing process instruction.

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Titolo: The Writing-Rich High School Classroom: ...
Casa editrice: The Guilford Press
Data di pubblicazione: 2008
Legatura: Brossura
Condizione: Good