| The Good Writing Guide for Education Students Contributor(s): Wyse, Dominic (Author), Cowan, Kate (Author) |
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ISBN: 1473975662 ISBN-13: 9781473975668 Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd OUR PRICE: $114.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - Academic & Scholarly - Study Aids | Study & Test-taking Skills - Education | Research |
| Series: Student Success |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.7" W x 9.6" (1.05 lbs) 192 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Grappling with grammar? Worrying about referencing? This handy guide is packed with practical advice on how to search for reading materials, structure your academic writing, think critically, reference appropriately, and use language effectively. Top Tips throughout the book help eradicate all the common mistakes that bring your marks down. With real life examples of academic work, and plenty of dos and don′ts, this is the perfect writing manual for students studying at all levels, and the ideal book to help readers get top marks for all your education course assignments. |
Contributor Bio(s): Wyse, Dominic: - " Dominic Wyse is Professor of Early Childhood and Primary Education at University College London (UCL), Institute of Education (IOE), and Academic Head of the Department of Learning and Leadership. Dominic is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (FAoSS), an elected member of the British Educational Research Association (BERA) Council, and a fellow of the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA). The main focus of Dominic's research is curriculum and pedagogy. Key areas of work are the teaching of writing, reading and creativity. Dominic has extensive experience of funded research projects which he has disseminated in numerous peer-reviewed research journal articles and books. These include major international research volumes for which he is the lead editor (e.g. The SAGE Handbook of Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment), and bestselling books for students, teachers and educators (e.g. Teaching English, Language and Literacy - 3rd Edition). His most recent book is A Guide to Early Years and Primary Teaching (published by SAGE). He has been an editor, and on the editorial board, of internationally recognised research journals. He is currently an editor of the Curriculum Journal, one of the journals of the British Educational Research Association (BERA). " |