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Developing writing teachers : practical ways for teacher-writers to transform their classroom practice /

The premise of Developing Writing Teachers is this: When teachers of writing identify as writers, it adds a special dimension to their writing pedagogy. Practical and accessible while drawing on a range of relevant research and theory, this text is distinguished by its dual focus-on teachers as writ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Locke, Terry
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: assuming the identity of writer
  • Writing in the 21st century
  • Writing the self through storying
  • "one's-self I sing": the democratic self in writing
  • Writing as enacting the professional self
  • Writing as design
  • Best practice overview, what the research says
  • Building a community of writing practice
  • Writing as process
  • Addressing (and answering) the "grammar" question
  • Writing as technology, or writing as ICRT
  • Writing assessment as negotiating power and discourse.