Writing as a Learning Tool: Integrating Theory and Practice

Writing as a Learning Tool: Integrating Theory and Practice
ISBN-10
9401007403
ISBN-13
9789401007405
Category
Education
Pages
219
Language
English
Published
2012-12-06
Publisher
Springer Science & Business Media
Authors
Päivi Tynjälä, L. Mason, K. Lonka

Description

This book is an outstanding account of the current state of using writing in service of learning. It presents psychological and educational foundations of writing across the curriculum movement and describes writing-to-learn practices implemented at different levels of education. It provides concrete applications and ideas about how to enhance student learning by means of writing. It is useful for educators, curriculum developers, psychologists, cognitive scientists, writing researchers, and teachers.

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