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Teaching adolescent writers / Kelly Gallagher.

Author/creator Gallagher, Kelly, 1958-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoPortland, Me : Stenhouse Publishers, ©2006.
Descriptionviii, 200 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Supplemental Content Table of contents only
Subject(s)
Contents Running with the literacy stampede -- Overcoming the neglected "R" : establishing a time and a place to write -- Beyond the Grecian urn : the teacher as a writing model -- Elevating student writing : using real-world models -- Beyond fake writing : the power of choice -- The importance of purpose and audience -- Using assessment to drive better student writing -- A closing thought : the literacy stampede is upon us.
Abstract "Describes strategies for teaching writing to adolescents, including teaching the reasons writing is important, meeting student needs in learning writing, modeling good writing by the teacher, using real-world models of writing, giving students choice, writing for authentic, real-world purposes, and assessing student writing"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 189-192) and index.
LCCN 2006023578
ISBN1571104224 (acid-free paper)
ISBN9781571104229 (acid-free paper)
ISBN9781571104229

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Joyner General Stacks LB1631 .G16 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold