Helping students write well
a guide for teachers in all disciplines
2nd ed.
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Author
Publication
1986 - Modern Language Association of America, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
63,250 words, Guess
Page Count
253 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL2719190M
- ISBN-10087352201X
- OCLC Control Number13642562
- Library of Congress Control Number86012504
- LibraryThing474665
and 1 more
- Goodreads1396672
Classifications
- DDC808/.042/071173
- LCCPE1404 .W35 1986
Description
Helping Students Write Well has become the standard manual for most college instructors seeking to integrate writing into their courses more effectively. The book suggests techniques for responding to student work, guiding student peer groups, and dealing with specific writing problems. Aimed at college faculty in a variety of disciplines -- history, sociology, biology, marketing, psychology, literature, and others -- Barbara Walvoord's lively text provides methods for helping students-- generate ideas-- bring topics into focus-- gather and integrate library information-- organize reasoning and evidence-- follow a required format-- draft, revise, and edit-- improve style and mechanics-- compose visual aids. Helping Students Write Well is an essential tool both for those who teach writing and for those who want to make writing a significant part of their courses.
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