Inspiring Student Writers
eBook - PDF

Inspiring Student Writers

Strategies and Examples for Teachers

  1. 209 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Inspiring Student Writers

Strategies and Examples for Teachers

About this book

Getting our students to write and write well is a process Tom Scheft explains and explores, offering practical and theoretical guidance, while providing uplifting, thought provoking examples of a writing assignment for students middle grades through master's level.

An invaluable supplemental text for teacher education programs and in-service programs, Scheft mines his experience working with student writers in public schools and universities.

He also covers:

  • the research-backed case for autobiographical, reflective writing
  • helping student writers understand and deal with rejection
  • honest, practical strategies for dealing with dialect differences.

Professors, English teachers, and students: This book will help enhance writing through time-tested, user-friendly strategies and powerful examples.

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Information

Year
2009
Print ISBN
9781607520375
9781607520382
eBook ISBN
9781607521877

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Inspiring Student Writers
  3. Literacy, Language, and Learning
  4. Inspiring Student Writers
  5. Copyright
  6. Permissions:
  7. CONTENTS
  8. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  9. FOREWORD
  10. PREFACE
  11. 1 : WORKING WITH STUDENT WRITERS
  12. 2 : AUTOBIOGRAPHY IN TEACHER PREPARATION
  13. 3 : THE AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL,REFLECTIVE ASSIGNMENT
  14. 4 : TEACHER AS SECRET AGENT
  15. 5 : GRATITUDE, GENEROSITY,AND COMMUNITY
  16. 6 : CONFRONTING THE FEAR WITHIN
  17. 7 : TEACHER AS SCIENTIST,TEACHER AS ARTIST
  18. 8 : REFLECTIONS ON LANGSTON HUGHES’“MOTHER TO SON”
  19. 9 : IN THE BLOOD
  20. 10 : THE BLACK TEACHER
  21. 11 : DEALING WITH LIFE
  22. 12 : A RENEWED SENSE OF LIFE
  23. 13 : THE POWER OF IMAGINATION
  24. 14 : FLYING LESSONS
  25. 15 : THE POWEROF UNCONDITIONAL LOVE
  26. 16 : TESTING THE SLEEPING GIANT
  27. APPENDIX
  28. ABOUT THE EDITOR

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