room experiences and faculty debates , and the teachers who are seated alone
reading CCC in their offices or studies ... Lunsford's address , " Composing
Ourselves : Politics , Commitment , and the Teaching of Writing , ” urges
composition ...
Author: Sheryl I. Fontaine
Publisher: SIU Press
ISBN: 080931827X
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Page: 383
View: 841
Castro, B. (2011) Teaching creative writing in Asia: Four points and five
provocations. In J. Camens ... In P. Bizzaro, A. Culhane and D. Cook (eds)
Composing Ourselves as Writer-Teacher-Writers: Starting with Wendy Bishop (pp
. 105–115).
Author: Dianne Donnelly
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
ISBN: 9781847698490
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Page: 232
View: 869
Since that time , we have seen remarkable changes in our students as writers
and in ourselves as writing teachers . Most exciting of all was the change in the
way our students felt about writing . Pleading at the end of a writing workshop , “
Do ...
Author: Adele Fiderer
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0590492020
Category: Education
Page: 112
View: 222
You already doubt yourself, wondering if you really have anything original to say
or any way to properly express it. This self-doubt is one major reason you have
put off doing anything with your writing until now. I know this. I've felt this too.
Author: Stephen May
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 9781444129311
Category: Performing Arts
Page: 288
View: 246
Our desire for self- inclusion has led to new genres of writing, new styles of
knowledge. ... Now I feel more satisfied with calling myself a writing teacher, but I
notice that I use this term writing teacher unconventionally enough so that people
may ...
Author: Diane P. Freedman
Publisher: Duke University Press
ISBN: 0822332132
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Page: 487
View: 566
Bizzaro , who was first Director of the University Writing Program at East Carolina
University ( ECU ) , is a University of North ... The book's title , Composing
Ourselves as Writer - Teacher - Writers , fairly well describes the kinds of essays
you'll ...
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: WISC:89101620086
Category: English language
Page:
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If it is all fiction—the writing, the pedagogy, the moments we re- member in the
classroom and in the faculty lounge—then we get to position ourselves as the
creative artist who can write, speak, act our ways out of the messes in which we
find ...
Author: Stephanie Jones
Publisher: Teachers College Press
ISBN: 9780807772829
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Page: 150
View: 861
Alsotakea look atthebooks that have recently won the major children's book
awards –theyarea signal of thetypesof titles thatare being deemedmost critically
worthy in today's children's literature universe. If writing a book that has high
sales ...
Author: Lisa Bullard
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 9781471804571
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Page: 224
View: 839
In the top box, write about how you imagine their personality to be. Use the
questions above as a starter to get you going. Then do some research into what
magazines, blogs or websites they might visit. Open your browser and type
relevant ...
Author: Robert Ashton
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 9781444181319
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Page: 256
View: 753
“I frequently call myself a wounded writer. Even now in middle age, I can still hear
my grade 11 teacher say, You'll never be a writer and I can still hear other
teachers and professors declare that my writing was mediocre, awkward,
incoherent, ...
Author: S. Rebecca Leigh
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 9789462097131
Category: Education
Page: 116
View: 974
4 More letters , page 6 This is a great place for teachers to join in ! We have had
good results from adding a letter about ourselves to this activity . As class work or
homework , have students read the letter that you have written about yourself ...
Author: Beverly Ingram
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521671361
Category: Foreign Language Study
Page: 64
View: 443
While there are detailed books teaching analytical thinking and writing, such as
St. Martin's Guide to Writing (9th Edition) by Rise B. Axelrod and Critical
Strategies for Academic Thinking & Writing by Mike Ross & Malcolm Kiniry,
Compose ...
Author: Amy Rukea Stempel
Publisher: Dog Ear Publishing
ISBN: 9781608446452
Category: Education
Page: 180
View: 598
It is late at night, a cool spring evening, and I am reading and grading creative
writing portfolios. One student, in a self- evaluation of her work, explains, "Writing
— it's more than an escape — it's not an escape; it's part of me, something that ...
Author: Jan Zlotnik Schmidt
Publisher: SUNY Press
ISBN: 0791435911
Category: Social Science
Page: 293
View: 441
Practical Ways for Teacher-Writers to Transform their Classroom Practice Terry
Locke ... bluntly putit, “precisely thewrong kinds of people, according tothe
knowledgetransforming model,appear to developtheir understanding through
writing”(2009b, p. 58). ... As we write, we construct ourselves as a particular kind
of person.
Author: Terry Locke
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 9781136218187
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Page: 234
View: 99
One of my most abiding pleasures as a writing teacher has been to watch the joy
and amazement of a student who has been surprised into writing at a level she
didn't think possible. As anyone who has ever kept a journal knows, you don't ...
Author: Kimberly Snow
Publisher: Conari Press
ISBN: 1609256336
Category: Self-Help
Page: 188
View: 828
As much as professional writers lament that it's becoming harder to scratch a
sustainable living, “citizen journalists” and other ... Interestingly, the blogosphere
may bring on the resurgence of another lost art in this age of Tweets and Instant
Chat: letter writing. ... Your teachers were worried about you learning to read, and
neither of you had really seen the Internet, so it seemed like it would be a long
time ...
Author:
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 9780742555358
Category:
Page:
View: 853
6) nology as agent, redefining writing, text, and therefore our work as writing
teachers; and we see ourselves and our colleagues as agents too. using the
emerging technology to further our own goals as teachers, scholars, and
professionals in ...
Author: Gail E. Hawisher
Publisher: Greenwood Publishing Group
ISBN: 9781567502527
Category: Education
Page: 363
View: 959