Overview
āBy its very design, a troubleshooting guide is intended to create ease of use, to build both competence and confidence of the user.Ā That is our goal in selecting this format.Ā The spare design compels us to think and to pare down our language to the bare essentials.Ā It requires the practical.ā
āLester Laminack and Reba Wadsworth
The 1970ās VW Beetle Ownerās Manual found in the glove compartment of every ābugā gave drivers security in knowing that whatever went wrong, there was always a quick fix to get them back on the road.Ā The Writing Teacherās Troubleshooting Guide uses the same clear, concise format to offer practical ideas for helping students who may be out of gas, idling for too long, or just plain stuck in a rut.Ā Lester and Reba first help you ānotice and nameā particular struggles that writers may have, identify possible causes, and then offer specific tools to nudge writers toward their next level of development.Ā Their vast knowledge and appreciation for childrenās literature is showcased in the mentor texts they suggest to support your teaching.Ā
Donāt let minor breakdowns stall your studentsā writing journey.Ā With The Writing Teacherās Troubleshooting Guide in your back pocket, youāll always have a quick repair to keep them moving forward.
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This book title, The Writing Teacher's Troubleshooting Guide, ISBN: 9780325043418, by Lester L. Laminack, Reba M. Wadsworth, published by Heinemann (August 28, 2013) 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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