Most international students need to write essays and reports for exams and coursework, but writing good academic English is one of the most demanding tasks students face.The Essentials of Academic Wri
Most international students need to write essays and reports for exams and coursework, but writing good academic English is one of the most demanding tasks students face.The Essentials of Academic Wri
THE ESSENTIALS OF ACADEMIC WRITING, 2nd Edition, offers a complete overview of the process of writing academic essays for college courses. This text covers the writing process, including concise, nuts
Teaching Academic Writing consists of ten teaching-focused chapters offering solutions to the issues confronting the teacher of academic writing. The contributors give practical advice about how to te
How does academic writing vary between educational settings, disciplines, and cultures? How do different approaches to knowledge affect academic writing? Teaching Academic Writing combines research a
Teaching a Lexis-Based Academic Writing Course is a companion to Building an Academic Vocabulary, which was written for students who need to develop college-level vocabulary skills. Building Academic
Regie Routman demystifies the process of teaching writing well and gives you the knowledge, research, precise instructional language, and confidence you need to succeed.
Student academic writing is at the heart of teaching and learning in higher education. Students are assessed largely by what they write, and need to learn both general academic conventions as well as
Environmental writing is an increasingly popular literary genre, and a multifaceted genre at that. Recently dominated by works of ‘new nature writing’, environmental writing includes works of poetry a
'… A well-organized volume with a strong emphasis on pedagogy.' – Trudy Smoke, Hunter College/City University of New York, USA'Generation 1.5 is the most interesting topic of concern in E
'… A well-organized volume with a strong emphasis on pedagogy.' – Trudy Smoke, Hunter College/City University of New York, USA'Generation 1.5 is the most interesting topic of concern in E
This volume explores a number of themes of current interest to those engaged in researching and teaching academic genres: the social and cultural context of academic writing; differences between the a
The balance struck in this volume between discussion of theory and reports on and suggestions for practice make it an invaluable collection for all those engaged in researching and teaching academic w
`The book is informative, clearly written and well organized. It is a significant contribution to the genre discussion in general, and to the teaching of academic writing in particular.' LinguistList
Life writing, as an academic discipline and as a genre of interrogation and revelation, studies texts such as memoirs, diaries, and oral histories, in print, in film and video, and online. Fuchs (Engl
Student academic writing is at the heart of teaching and learning in higher education. Students are assessed largely by what they write, and need to learn both general academic conventions as well as
2001 CCCC Outstanding Book AwardThe vast majority of academic books are written from the scholar’s position, even those that primarily concern teaching. Writing/Teaching, on the other hand, is a book
This volume explores the challenges facing practitioners in higher education who use online environments and explores strategies for enhancing the experience of learners. The book focuses on online fe
She was Arab, and she taught American literature. She was a little out of place in her own time. For one thing, she was a female academic; further, she was Arab-American. Finally, she taught largely t
Donnelly (composition, U. of South Florida) explores and makes a case for creative writing studies as an academic discipline. She outlines the problems inherent in teaching the topic, researches the h
If you want to teach writing skills without taking the joy out of writing, this teacher-written resource is for you. You'll find easy, ready-to-use activities and thought-provoking prompts that will h