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Strategies for Teaching First-Year Composition (2002)
Front Cover Book Details
Author/Editor
Roen, Dueane
Pantoja, Veronica
Yena, Lauren
Genre Best practices; New teachers; Writing-Centered Instruction
Publication Date 2002
Format Paperback
Publisher National Council of Teachers of English
Plot
Whether the new instructor of first-year composition looks forward to that first class period with anticipation, dread, or a mix of emotions, Strategies for Teaching First-Year Composition offers guidance, reassurance, and thoughtful commentary on the many activities leading up to and surrounding classroom instruction:

What preparation do I need to teach first-year comp?
How do I construct a syllabus?
How do I develop effective writing assignments?
Why am I teaching writing at all?
And what’s the place of writing in a university education?

The texts included in this collection respond to these questions and many others with ideas, suggestions, and experiences from both veteran and new teachers.


Personal Details
Collection Status In Collection
Index 196
Read It Yes
Links Amazon US
Powell's
Barnes & Noble
Grade Level Collegiate
Interest Curriculum Design
Product Details
ISBN 0814147496
Cover Price $46.95
Nr of Pages 626
First Edition No
Rare No