Author(s): Dana L. Grisham,Thomas DeVere Wolsey
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 236
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Language: English
Date Published: 2012-06-12
Dimensions: 200.66 x 264.16 x 17.78mm
Publication City/Country: New York, United States
Edition: New
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An innovative, practical guide for middle and high school teachers, this book is packed with specific ways that technology can help serve the goals of effective writing instruction. It provides ready-to-implement strategies for teaching students to compose and edit written work electronically; conduct Internet inquiry; create blogs, websites, and podcasts; and use text messaging and Twitter productively. The book is grounded in state-of-the-art research on the writing process and the role of writing in content-area learning. Teacher-friendly features include vivid classroom examples, differentiation tips, links to online resources, and reproducible worksheets and forms. The large-size format facilitates photocopying.