Using the workshop approach in the high school English classroom

modeling effective writing, reading, and thinking strategies for student success

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Using the workshop approach in the high school English classroom

modeling effective writing, reading, and thinking strategies for student success

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Corwin Press
Language
English
Pages
170

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Table of Contents

Running and writing. The workshop culture: a study of coaching ; Conclusions and the mission
Who writes the rules anyway? accountability, tests and the history of rhetoric. A bit of history ; What about the other parts of my curriculum? ; Testing and accountability ; Conclusions ; Suggested reading
Coaching and teaching by doing: modeling thinking, writing and reading. A horror story in two scenes ; Modeling: a simple concept with huge benefits ; Modeling in our classrooms: what do we do? ; Conclusions: pulling in all together and coming full circle
Warming up the writing muscles: two tools for invention. Free writing ; Daybooks: a place to store free writing and thinking ; Conclusions
The practice field: building strength and confidence in writing and literary analysis. Types of practice ; Conclusions
Race day: evaluation and the idea of grammar. Grammar in context ; A word about standards ; Watching the race: evaluating student writing ; Portfolios: looking at the whole season and student growth over time ; Conclusions ; Suggested reading
Responding as a spectator: the writing conference. Why conference anyway? ; A trek through a conference log ; A 50-minute tutoring session translated into a 90-minute class ; Basic behavior in a writing conference ; A close-up look at a conference ; Conclusions
Becoming independent: writing and literature groups. A scenario: student writing as class literature ; How to make groups work ; What about the kid who doesn't buy into group work? ; Timing ; Conclusions ; Suggested reading
Epilogue: why teachers coach

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references p. (165-166) and index

Published in
Thousand Oaks, CA

Classifications

Library of Congress
LB1631 .U73 2006, LB1631.U73 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 170 p. ;
Number of pages
170

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL17194336M
ISBN 10
1412925495, 1412925487
LCCN
2005018385
OCLC/WorldCat
60791614
LibraryThing
2115477
Goodreads
1435832
7170930

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OL12081194W

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