Because writing matters : improving student writing in our schools /
Because writing matters : improving student writing in our schools /
National Writing Project and Carl Nagin.
- Rev. and updated ed.
- San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2006.
- xi, 129 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- The Jossey-Bass education series .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-122) and index.
Why writing matters -- Improving student writing : challenges and expectations -- Learning to write -- Writing to learn -- Professional development -- Standards and assessments for writing -- What administrators can do to create effective writing programs.
This updated edition of the best-selling book Because Writing Matters reflects the most recent research and reports on the need for teaching writing, and it includes new sections on writing and English language learners, technology, and the writing process.
0787980676 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780787980672
English language--Composition and exercises--Study and teaching--United States.
PE1405.U6 / N38 2006
Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-122) and index.
Why writing matters -- Improving student writing : challenges and expectations -- Learning to write -- Writing to learn -- Professional development -- Standards and assessments for writing -- What administrators can do to create effective writing programs.
This updated edition of the best-selling book Because Writing Matters reflects the most recent research and reports on the need for teaching writing, and it includes new sections on writing and English language learners, technology, and the writing process.
0787980676 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780787980672
English language--Composition and exercises--Study and teaching--United States.
PE1405.U6 / N38 2006