The Writing-Rich High School Classroom
Author | : Jennifer Berne |
Publisher | : Guilford Press |
Total Pages | : 188 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105131679925 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Writing-Rich High School Classroom written by Jennifer Berne and published by Guilford Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique resource gives teachers everything they need to set up and manage a successful writing workshop in a high school classroom. By creating a classroom centered on writing, the workshop approach helps students develop skills and strategies for mastering numerous writing tasks and genres. After introducing the workshop's fundamental principles and methods, the book explains how to guide students through the entire writing process, from planning and drafting to revising, giving and receiving feedback, editing, and publishing their work. Guidelines for valid, reliable assessment and evaluation of student work are included. Enhancing the book's utility are numerous tables, figures, and "How's it done?" boxes that offer classroom-tested tools and tips.