Teaching with the Bedford guide for college writers /
X. J. Kennedy & Dorothy M. Kennedy ; prepared by Shirley Morahan.
- 2nd edition
- Boston : Bedford Books of St. Martin's Press, c1990.
- viii, 216 p. ; 23 cm.
- Practical suggestions ; vol.1 .
Contents;
Part one: A writer's resources 1. Writing from recall 2. Writing from observation 3. Writing from reading 4. Writing from conversation 5. Writing from imagination
Part two: Thinking critically Helping writers in the transition to thinking and writing critically 6. Analyzing 7. Taking a stand 8. Proposing a solution 9. Evaluating 10. Seeking causes and effects
Part three: Investigating 11. Writing from library research 12. Knowing your library: A directory of sources 13. Writing from research in the field 14. Documenting sources; Using a style book
Part four: Strategies: A reference manual 15. Strategies for generating ideas 16. Strategies for shaping a draft 17. Strategies for rewriting 18. Strategies for working with fellow writers: Collaborative learning 19. Strategies for writing with a computer 20. Strategies for writing in class
Part five: Answers for handbook exercises Answers for lettered exercises Answers for numbered exercises
Part six: Designing and teaching the composition course: Useful information and practical advice Suggested course syllabi Strategies for teaching writing: Tips for beginning instructors Responding to student writing: Evaluating, grading, and assessing Cognitive development and the writer Publishing student writing
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English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching. Report writing--Study and teaching (Higher)