The Roth IRA , which was first introduced in 1998 , allows investors to save for retirement while avoiding income taxes both before and after retirement . It allows you to build more wealth because , unlike the traditional IRA , you do ...
How can we prepare the work-force of tomorrow for the increasing writing demands of the Information Age? Anne Beaufort provides a multidimensional response to this critical question.
“The perfect recall of silicon memory,” Wired's Clive Thompson has written, “can be an enormous boon to thinking.” But that boon comes at a price. As the media theorist Marshall McLuhan pointed out in the 1960s, media are not just ...
In this bold and original examination of elements of writing—including plot, character, conflict, structure, and believability—and aspects of workshop—including the silenced writer and the imagined reader—Matthew Salesses asks ...
Real-world writing happens when there is a reason to write.
This book is invaluable for all primary practitioners who wish to teach writing for real.
Participating in emergent socio-literate worlds: Genre, disciplinarity, interdisciplinarity. In R. Beach, J. Green, M. Kamil, ... The production of achievement inequality in high school English. American Educational Research Journal, ...
More important, the practices found in this book will help our students develop the writing skills they will need to become adult writers in the real world. '
Marcelo Sandoval, a seventeen-year-old boy on the high-functioning end of the autistic spectrum, faces new challenges, including romance and injustice, when he goes to work for his father in the mailroom of a corporate law firm.
Real-World Writing
Writing for the Real World is a two-level course in writing for practical purposes. The Teacher's Guide includes notes on using the Student Book, optional ideas for mixed ability classes, and photocopiable activities.