Handbook of Writing Research, Second Edition
Title | Handbook of Writing Research, Second Edition PDF eBook |
Author | Charles A. MacArthur |
Publisher | Guilford Publications |
Pages | 481 |
Release | 2016-10-31 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1462529313 |
The definitive reference in the field, this volume synthesizes current knowledge on writing development and instruction at all grade levels. Prominent scholars examine numerous facets of writing from sociocultural, cognitive, linguistic, neuroscience, and new literacy/technological perspectives. The volume reviews the evidence base for widely used instructional approaches, including those targeting particular components of writing. Issues in teaching specific populations--including students with disabilities and English learners--are addressed. Innovative research methods and analytic tools are clearly explained, and key directions for future investigation identified. New to This Edition *Chapters on genre instruction, evaluation and revision, argumentative writing, computer-based instruction, and professional development. *Chapters on new literacies, out-of-school writing, translation, and self-regulation. *Many new topics and authors, including more international perspectives. *Multiple chapters connect research findings to the Common Core writing standards. See also the editors' Best Practices in Writing Instruction, Second Edition, an accessible course text and practitioner's guide.
University Handbook for Readers and Writers
Title | University Handbook for Readers and Writers PDF eBook |
Author | Henrietta Gerwig |
Publisher | |
Pages | 738 |
Release | 1965 |
Genre | Allusions |
ISBN |
Handbook for Academic Authors
Title | Handbook for Academic Authors PDF eBook |
Author | Beth Luey |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2009-09-28 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 9780521144094 |
Whether you are a graduate student seeking to publish your first article, a new Ph.D. revising your dissertation for publication, or an experienced author working on a new monograph, textbook, or digital publication, Handbook for Academic Authors provides reliable, concise advice about selecting the best publisher for your work, maintaining an optimal relationship with your publisher, submitting manuscripts to book and journal publishers, working with editors, navigating the production process, and helping to market your book. It also offers information about illustrations, indexes, permissions, and contracts and includes a chapter on revising dissertations and one on the financial aspects of publishing. The book covers not only scholarly monographs but also textbooks, anthologies, multiauthor books, and trade books. The fifth edition has been revised and updated to align with new technological and financial realities, taking into account the impact of digital technology and the changes it has made in authorship and publishing.
University Handbook for Readers and Writers
Title | University Handbook for Readers and Writers PDF eBook |
Author | Henrietta Gerwig |
Publisher | |
Pages | 738 |
Release | 1965 |
Genre | Allusions |
ISBN |
A Student's Guide to Academic and Professional Writing in Education
Title | A Student's Guide to Academic and Professional Writing in Education PDF eBook |
Author | Katie O. Arosteguy |
Publisher | Teachers College Press |
Pages | 209 |
Release | 2019-06-07 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 0807761230 |
This concise handbook helps educators write for the rhetorical situations they will face as students of education, and as preservice and practicing teachers. It provides clear and helpful advice for responding to the varying contexts, audiences, and purposes that arise in four written categories in education: classroom, research, credential, and stakeholder writing. The book moves from academic to professional writing and chapters include a discussion of relevant genres, mentor texts with salient features identified, visual aids, and exercises that ask students to apply their understanding of the concepts. Readers learn about the scholarly and qualitative research processes prevalent in the field of education and are encouraged to use writing to facilitate change that improves teaching and learning conditions. Book Features: · Presents a rhetorical approach to writing in education. · Includes detailed student samples for each of the four major categories of writing. · Articulates writing as a core intellectual responsibility of teachers. · Details the library and qualitative research process using examples from education. · Includes many user-friendly features, such as reflection questions and writing prompts.
The Academic Writer's Handbook
Title | The Academic Writer's Handbook PDF eBook |
Author | Leonard J. Rosen |
Publisher | Pearson Higher Ed |
Pages | 605 |
Release | 2014-02-10 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 0321996119 |
This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. With its unique focus on source-based writing and writing across the curriculum, the third edition of The Academic Writer’s Handbook contains all the features of a traditional handbook combined with the tools students need in order to read, write, and conduct research in the disciplines.
University Handbook for Readers and Writers
Title | University Handbook for Readers and Writers PDF eBook |
Author | Henrietta Gerwig |
Publisher | |
Pages | 738 |
Release | 1953 |
Genre | Allusions |
ISBN |