The Writing-Rich High School Classroom: Engaging Students in the Writing Workshop Contributor(s): Berne, Jennifer (Author) |
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ISBN: 1606230239 ISBN-13: 9781606230237 Publisher: Guilford Publications OUR PRICE: $30.40 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2008 Annotation: 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. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Language Arts - Education | Secondary - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Reading & Phonics |
Dewey: 808.042 |
LCCN: 2008038830 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.9" W x 8.7" (0.52 lbs) 166 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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. |