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E-raamat: Preparing to Teach Writing: Research, Theory, and Practice 4th edition [Taylor & Francis e-raamat]

(Soka University, USA)
  • Formaat: 356 pages, 6 Tables, black and white; 25 Illustrations, black and white
  • Ilmumisaeg: 25-Feb-2014
  • Kirjastus: Routledge
  • ISBN-13: 9780203082683
  • Taylor & Francis e-raamat
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  • Formaat: 356 pages, 6 Tables, black and white; 25 Illustrations, black and white
  • Ilmumisaeg: 25-Feb-2014
  • Kirjastus: Routledge
  • ISBN-13: 9780203082683
Preparing to Teach Writing, Fourth Edition is a comprehensive survey of theories, research, and methods associated with teaching composition successfully at the middle, secondary, and college levels. Research and theory are examined with the aim of informing teaching. Practicing and prospective writing teachers need the information and strategies this text provides to be effective and well prepared for the many challenges they will face in the classroom.

Features





Currentcombines discussions and references to foundational studies that helped define the field of rhetoric and composition, with updated research, theories, and applications





Research basedthorough examination of relevant research in education, literacy, cognition, linguistics, and grammar





Steadfast adherence to best practices based on how students learn and on how to provide the most effective writing instruction A Companion Website provides sample assignments and student papers that can be analyzed using the research and theory presented in the text.
Preface xiii
Overview xiv
New in the Fourth Edition xiv
Acknowledgments xvii
Part I Research and Theory
1(202)
1 Classical Foundations of Modern Writing Instruction
3(32)
Defining Rhetoric
3(1)
Greece and the Origins of Rhetoric
4(8)
Rome: Rhetoric and Oratory
12(7)
The Early Christian Period
19(6)
From the Middle Ages to the 19th Century
25(6)
Afterthoughts
31(2)
Study Questions
33(2)
2 The Modern Period
35(42)
Perspectives on Writing and Teaching: Goals and Outcomes
35(3)
James Kinneavy
38(12)
James Berlin
50(3)
New Rhetoric
53(11)
Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC)
64(8)
Postprocess: The "Social Turn"
72(3)
Study Questions
75(2)
3 Reading and Writing
77(20)
The Reading Hypothesis
77(2)
Why Must Writing Be Learned?
79(3)
Models and Writing
82(13)
Student Models vs. Professional Models
95(1)
Study Questions
96(1)
4 Public Schools and College: Aligning the Curricula
97(26)
Declining Performance
97(13)
The Misalignment of Writing Instruction
110(1)
Middle School Language Arts Writing Assignments
111(2)
High School Language Arts Writing Assignments
113(3)
Undergraduate Writing Assignments
116(6)
Study Questions
122(1)
5 Grammar and Writing
123(29)
Why Is Grammar Important?
123(2)
Grammar Instruction Does Not Improve Student Writing
125(4)
Research on the Effect of Grammar Instruction on Writing
129(2)
Language Acquisition and Language Patterns
131(3)
Home Language and School Language
134(2)
The Issue Is Usage, Not Grammar
136(2)
Teaching Grammar and Usage
138(11)
Grammar Problems
149(1)
Study Questions
150(2)
6 English Language Learners and Writing
152(22)
Policies and Pedagogy
152(10)
Bilingualism and Intelligence
162(5)
Teaching Writing to NESB Students
167(5)
Study Questions
172(2)
7 Dialects
174(29)
Standard, Formal Standard, and Nonstandard English
174(5)
Nonstandard Dialects
179(2)
African-American English
181(9)
African-American English Grammar
190(2)
African-American English and Writing
192(8)
Implications for Teaching
200(2)
Study Questions
202(1)
Part II Writing Pedagogy
203(96)
8 Best Practices
205(44)
Classroom Management
205(2)
Syllabi and Lesson Plans
207(5)
Expectations and Standards
212(7)
The Process Approach to Writing Instruction
219(14)
Process and the Language Arts Class
233(1)
The Failure of Conventional Process Pedagogy
234(3)
Best Practices and Making Writing Meaningful
237(6)
The Digital Classroom
243(4)
Study Questions
247(2)
9 Writing Assignments
249(20)
Making Good Writing Assignments
249(5)
Outcomes Statement
254(3)
Sequencing Assignments
257(4)
Features Every Assignment Should Have
261(1)
Some Sample Assignments
262(3)
Collaborative Assignments
265(2)
Study Questions
267(2)
10 Assessing Writing
269(30)
Key Factors in Assessment
269(14)
Rubrics, Holistic Assessment, and Portfolios
283(14)
Study Questions
297(2)
References 299(32)
Index 331
James D. Williams is Professor of Rhetoric & Linguistics, Soka University, USA.