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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Michele Eodice , Anne Ellen Geller , Neal LernerPublisher: Utah State University Press Imprint: Utah State University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.290kg ISBN: 9781607325796ISBN 10: 1607325799 Pages: 182 Publication Date: 01 March 2017 Recommended Age: From 18 to 99 years Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviews<i> A significant contribution to discussions of student learning among instructors committed to fostering writing and learning across the university. </i> <b> Rebecca Nowacek, Marquette University</b> <i> This book not only provides rich research about writing assignments from the perspectives of students and teachers, but does so on a large scale. The students perspectives on what makes writing assignments meaningful is especially original, as is the emphasis on learning for transfer and on agency. </i> <b> Daniel Melzer, author of<i>Assignments across the Curriculum</i></b><i> </i>The Meaningful Writing Project<i>explores students perspectives on what makes writing meaningful for them and makes a powerful argument for why that matters. . . . This is a valuable book that engages current conversations on learning and pedagogy. </i> <b> Anne Herrington, Distinguished Professor of English Emerita, University of Massachusetts Amherst</b></p> A significant contribution to discussions of student learning among instructors committed to fostering writing and learning across the university. --Rebecca Nowacek, Marquette University This book not only provides rich research about writing assignments from the perspectives of students and teachers, but does so on a large scale. The students' perspectives on what makes writing assignments meaningful is especially original, as is the emphasis on learning for transfer and on agency. --Daniel Melzer, author of Assignments across the Curriculum The Meaningful Writing Project explores students' perspectives on what makes writing meaningful for them and makes a powerful argument for why that matters. . . . This is a valuable book that engages current conversations on learning and pedagogy. --Anne Herrington, Distinguished Professor of English Emerita, University of Massachusetts Amherst Author InformationMichele Eodice is associate provost for Academic Engagement and director of the writing center at the University of Oklahoma. She is a coauthor of Working with Faculty Writers, The Everyday Writing Center, and (First Person)^2. Anne Ellen Geller is associate professor of English and director of Writing Across the Curriculum in the Institute for Writing Studies at St. John's University in Queens, New York. She is a coauthor of Working with Faculty Writers and The Everyday Writing Center. Neal Lerner is associate professor of English and writing program director at Northeastern University. He is the author of The Idea of a Writing Laboratory, winner of the 2011 NCTE David H. Russell Award for Distinguished Research in the Teaching of English, and a coauthor of Learning to Communicate in Science and Engineering, winner of the 2012 CCCC Advancement of Knowledge Award. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |