These standards-based books stress the importance of proofreading and editing through activities with different styles of writing, such as letters, journals, newspaper articles, expository / persuasive / informative writing, and so on. They teach students how to use standard proofreading and editing marks

These standards-based books stress the importance of proofreading and editing through activities with different styles of writing, such as letters, journals, newspaper articles, expository / persuasive / informative writing, and so on. They teach students how to use standard proofreading and editing marks

"In this eBook, you'll learn the principles of grammar and how to manipulate your words until they're just right. Strengthen your revising and editing skills and become a clear and consistent writer." --

Educational resource for teachers, parents and kids!

This concise, accessible, and engaging handbook offers a companion for social work students to acquire professional and competency-based writing skills. Written by experienced educators, the book builds writing proficiency by introducing a social work-based guide to academic writing and professional communication. Each chapter addresses a specific area of social work writing and development, progressing from coursework and beginning fieldwork to practice-based assessments and reports. The authors integrate a series of scaffolded activities throughout for readers to cultivate awareness and further technique; and with sections explaining contemporary communication methods and common writing challenges, readers will be prepared to use technology both to strengthen their writing and to ease the overall process. Excellent for use in courses across the social work curriculum and as a personal guide, the Handbook for Social Work Writing provides students with on-the-spot guidance for any type of academic or professional writing assignment.