Overview
- How can I sequence a writing course?
- How can in-class writing exercises develop writing
- What is the place of reading in a writing course?
- What is my role in writing conferences?
- How can I help students self-evaluate?
- How do I teach editing?
- How should I grade?
Nuts & Bolts deals with these questions in a lucid, jargon-free, and specific way. While filled with examples of student work and classroom exercises, it is more than a sampler of things that "work." Each contributor is careful to show how classroom work comes out of careful thinking about course objectives; readers are invited to eavesdrop on this decision making process.
An unabashedly practical book, Nuts & Bolts will be the single most useful book a college writing teacher could own.
This book title, Nuts & Bolts (A Practical Guide to Teaching College Composition), ISBN: 9780867093216, by Thomas Newkirk, published by Heinemann (April 5, 1993) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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