Acts of Teaching: How to Teach Writing : a Text, a Reader, a Narrative
- ISBN-10
- 1591585171
- ISBN-13
- 9781591585176
- Series
- Acts of Teaching
- Category
- English language
- Pages
- 501
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Teacher Ideas Press(NH)
- Authors
- Joyce Armstrong Carroll, Edward E. Wilson
Description
Presents guidance on writing, composing, crafting, and inquiry by having students grapple with words and experiences to make meaning, while also providing practical strategies for the writing process and assessment.
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