The Writing Teacher's Sourcebook

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1988-03-31
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents

Perspectives
Four Philosophies of Composition
Contemporary Composition: The Major Pedagogical Theories
Diversity, Ideology, and Teaching Writing
Teaching the Political Conflicts: A Rhetorical Schema
Teachers
Notes to Stella
Embracing Contraries in the Teaching Process
Reading Students, Reading Ourselves: Revising the Teacher's Role in the Writing Class
Teaching Across and Within Differences
The Listening Eye: Reflections on the Writing Conference
Classrooms
Multicultural Classrooms, Monocultural Teachers
Male and Female Discourse: A Bilingual Approach to English 101
Collaborative Learning in the Classroom: A Guide to Evaluation
The Risky Business of Group Work
Composing And Revising
Understanding Composing
Between the Drafts
Writing and Knowing: Toward Redefining the Writing Process
Assigning And Responding
Crumbling Metaphors: Intergrating Heart and Brain Through Structured Journals
The "Research Paper" in the Writing Course: A Non-Form of Writing
Teaching Argument: A Theory of Types
Beyond Argument in Feminist Composition
The Components of Written Response: A Practical Synthesis of Current Views
Learning How to Teach: A Progress Report
Audiences
The Meanings of "Audience"
Audience Addressed/Audience Invoked : The Role of Audience In Composition Theory and Pedagogy
Closing My Eyes as I Speak: An Argument for Ignoring Audience
Styles
Static Abstractions and Composition
Teaching Style: A Possible Anatomy
Revitalizing Style: Toward a New Theory and Pedagogy
Use Definite, Specific, Concrete Language
Basic Writing
Diving In: An Introduction to Basic Writing
Redefining the Legacy of Mina Shaughnessy: A Critique of the Politics of Linguistic Innocence
The Study of Error
Remedial Writing Courses: A Critique and a Proposal
Elements of Classical and Medieval Rhetoric in the Teaching of Basic Composition
Computers
The Rhetoric of Technology and the Electronic Writing Class
How World Processing Is Changing Our Teaching: New Technologies, New Approaches, New Challenges
The Electronic Discourse Community: god
Additional Sources
Journals
Suggested Readings
Bibliographic
Resources
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