Reforming College Composition
Subtitle: Writing the Wrongs (Contributions to the Study of Education)
Contributors: Ray Wallace (Editor); Alan Jackson (Editor); Susan Lewis Wallace (Editor)
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: July 30, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780313310935
Subjects: Higher & further education; Literacy; Organization & management of education; Writing & editing guides; English Composition; Methods Of Instruction And Study In Higher Education; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; Education; Higher; Secondary; Education / Secondary; Composition & Creative Writing - General; Educational change; English language; Report writing; Rhetoric; Study and teaching; Study and teaching (Higher)
First sentence: For the last twenty years, it has been a strong tenant of composition writing classrooms that instruction should start where the student is-that it should engage students and encourage them to view themselves as literate citizens while developing their literacy skills.