Gear, Adrienne
Writing Power: Teaching, Writing Strategies That Engage Thinking
- ISBN 13:
- 9781551382630
- author:
- Gear, Adrienne
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- EDS Publications Ltd. (Consignment)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 16
- Dimensions:
- 1 x 20.8 x 26.8 cm
- Genre:
- Languages, English as a Foreign Language, Literacy, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Writing Power: Teaching writing strategies that engage thinking By Adrienne Gear This book offers a unique approach to teaching writing, focusing on how students' thinking can influence their ability to write. Effective writing techniques are outlined and reinforced throughout the text, with suggested "anchor books" for each lesson. The fundamentals of the writing process and the "6 Traits" are integrated into this examination. The author's approach emphasizes developing an awareness of readers' thinking, which is essential for engaging students in the writing process. By understanding how to influence students' thinking, teachers can help them produce high-quality writing. This book provides a valuable resource for educators looking to improve their teaching practices. With its practical and research-based approach, Writing Power is an ideal resource for anyone teaching writing.