Writing across the curriculum in secondary classrooms : teaching from a diverse perspective /

Additional authors: Scarborough, Harriet Arzu.
Published by : Merrill Prentice Hall, (USA :) Physical details: vi, 218 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. ISBN:9780130224897.
Subject(s): English language -- Composition and exercises -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States. | Interdisciplinary approach in education -- United States. | Multicultural education -- United States.
Year: 2001 Item type: Books
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Based on a need to teach writing and thinking across the curriculum, Harriet Scarborough worked through a number of her esteemed colleagues and practical thinking middle school and secondary school teachers to create a text for today's diverse classrooms. The author and her text contributors met regularly for a year to identify what was working in the classroom. They offer this book to you as you look to: give voice to the use of writing to mediate learning develop writing contexts for learning in content area classes create writing environments conducive to risk-taking make learning relevant and authentic for ALL students.

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