Transforming Writing Instruction in the Digital Age: Techniques for Grades 5-12 (Teaching Practices That Work)

by Thomas DeVere Wolsey and Dana L Grisham

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An innovative, practical guide for middle and high school teachers, this book is packed with specific ways that technology can help serve the goals of effective writing instruction. It provides ready-to-implement strategies for teaching students to compose and edit written work electronically; conduct Internet inquiry; create blogs, websites, and podcasts; and use text messaging and Twitter productively. The book is grounded in state-of-the-art research on the writing process and the role of writing in content-area learning. Teacher-friendly features include vivid classroom examples, differentiation tips, links to online resources, and reproducible worksheets and forms. The large-size format facilitates photocopying.

  • ISBN10 1462504655
  • ISBN13 9781462504657
  • Publish Date 12 June 2012 (first published 26 April 2012)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Imprint Guilford Press
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 236
  • Language English