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Identifies six types of writing assignment typically found in an academic setting, and takes readers through each type, providing advice on how to scaffold these assignments and develop activities that amplify the learning potential. Shows how to craft assignments, how to troubleshoot problems, how to evaluate students' work, and how to overcome obstacles in learning. Includes access to online resources and reflection questions after each chapter....
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Language
English
Description
"Describes strategies for teaching writing to adolescents, including teaching the reasons writing is important, meeting student needs in learning writing, modeling good writing by the teacher, using real-world models of writing, giving students choice, writing for authentic, real-world purposes, and assessing student writing"--Provided by publisher.