Composition & Rhetoric

Sort Items By:

*Pricing may differ according to your type of membership. Your cart will reflect this difference.

Writer's Block: The Cognitive Dimension

Author(s): Mike Rose

This reissue of Mike Rose's classic study shows how writer's block can be precisely analyzed and remedied through instruction and tutorial programs.

Level(s): College

Add to Cart

Non-Member Price: $33.00
Member Price: $31.00
Members Save: $2.00

Writing and Healing: Toward an Informed Practice

Editor(s): Charles M. Anderson, Marian M. MacCurdy

Editors Charles M. Anderson and Marian M. MacCurdy compile 15 essays composed by and directed toward writing teachers and others who have experienced writing and healing in a variety of settings—from classrooms to substance abuse treatment centers to AIDS support groups.

Level(s): College

Add to Cart

Non-Member Price: $17.00
Member Price: $17.00

Writing and Learning in Cross-National Perspective: Transitions from Secondary to Higher Education

Editor(s): David Foster, David R. Russell

This collection examines the role of writing in the United States and in various other educational systems and cultures, specifically China, England, France, Germany, Kenya, and South Africa. Contributors discuss selected writing purposes and forms characteristic of their national education systems, describe students’ agency as writers, and identify contextual factors—social, economic, linguistic, cultural—that shape institutional responses to writing development.

Level(s): College

Add to Cart

Non-Member Price: $39.95
Member Price: $29.95
Members Save: $10.00

Writing and Sense of Self

Author(s): Robert E. Brooke

Brooke shows not only that writing workshops can produce good writers, but why. Working toward a theoretical understanding of the learning mechanisms involved, Brooke describes his and colleague Joy Ritchie’s four-year odyssey from two academically oriented college writing classes to two workshop classes.

Level(s): College

Add to Cart

Non-Member Price: $9.50
Member Price: $9.50

Writing at the Threshold: Featuring 56 Ways to Prepare High School and College Students to Think and Write at the College Level

Author(s): Larry Weinstein

Writing at the Threshold offers both an eloquent philosophy of composition instruction and an immediately useful set of classroom-tested teaching ideas distilled from the author’s 28 years of teaching writing.

Level(s): Secondary, College

Add to Cart

Non-Member Price: $26.95
Member Price: $19.95
Members Save: $7.00

Writing Our Communities: Local Learning and Public Culture

Editor(s): Dave Winter, Sarah Robbins

Student engagement with community becomes the centerpiece of the book, an engagement that takes place across disciplines through projects involving history, environment, culture, and much more. Emphasizing writing and student inquiry, this rich collection offers teachers ready-to-use classroom resources with a sound basis in best practice.
NCTE Consulting Network Author

Level(s): General

Add to Cart

Non-Member Price: $29.95
Member Price: $21.95
Members Save: $8.00

Writing Partnerships: Service-Learning in Composition

Author(s): Thomas Deans

Writing Partnerships constitutes the first comprehensive overview of service-learning in composition studies and will be of particular interest to educators at the high school through university levels who want to combine writing instruction with community action.

Level(s): Secondary, College

Add to Cart

Non-Member Price: $35.95
Member Price: $26.95
Members Save: $9.00

Writing with Authority: Students' Roles as Writers in Cross-National Perspective

Author(s): David Foster

Foster offers a comparison of student writers in two university cultures—one German and one American—as the students learn to connect their writing to academic content.

Level(s): College

Add to Cart

Non-Member Price: $33.00
Member Price: $31.00
Members Save: $2.00

Young Composers. The

Author(s): Lucille M. Schultz

In this, the first full-length history of school-based writing instruction, Schultz shows that during the nineteeenth-century writing instruction became child-centered, not just a replica or imitation of writing instruction in the colleges.

Level(s): College

Add to Cart

Non-Member Price: $33.00
Member Price: $31.00
Members Save: $2.00

<< First   < Previous1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 [9]

Document and Site Resources

Page Tools:

Search NCTE Books

View Cart
We accept VISA, Mastercard, and Discover Card

Copyright

Copyright © 1998- National Council of Teachers of English. All rights reserved in all media.

1111 W. Kenyon Road, Urbana, Illinois 61801-1096 Phone: 217-328-3870 or 877-369-6283

Looking for information? Browse our FAQs, tour our sitemap, or contact NCTE

Read our Privacy Policy Statement and Links Policy. Use of this site signifies your agreement to the Terms of Use

Document Owner

Organization Name

NCTE - The National Council of Teachers Of English

A Professional Association of Educators in English Studies, Literacy, and Language Arts