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A New Writing Classroom : Listening, Motivation, and Habits of Mind.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chicago : University Press of Colorado, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (250 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780874219449
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: A New Writing ClassroomDDC classification:
  • 808/.042071173
LOC classification:
  • PE1405
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I : Listening -- 1. The Simplistic Argumentative Essay -- 2. Cognitive Development and Learning Theory -- 3. "It is the Privilege of Wisdom to Listen" -- 4. Toward a Pedagogy of Listening -- 5. Teaching Listening and the Reflective Essay -- 6. Revolution -- Part II: Motivation -- 7. "A Lifelong Aversion to Writing": What If Writing Courses Emphasized Motivation? -- Part III: Habits of Mind -- 8. Dispositional Characteristics -- 9. An Open Letter to First-Year High School Students (including a College Readiness Checklist) -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1: Reading Guide for "Sonny's Blues" by James Baldwin -- Appendix 2: Reading Guide for "Patterns of Culture" Assignment -- Appendix 3: "Only Quotations" Reading Guide -- Appendix 4: Sample Self-Authorship Essay -- Appendix 5: Sample First-Year Composition "Patterns of Culture" Essay -- Acknowledgments -- References -- About the Author -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I : Listening -- 1. The Simplistic Argumentative Essay -- 2. Cognitive Development and Learning Theory -- 3. "It is the Privilege of Wisdom to Listen" -- 4. Toward a Pedagogy of Listening -- 5. Teaching Listening and the Reflective Essay -- 6. Revolution -- Part II: Motivation -- 7. "A Lifelong Aversion to Writing": What If Writing Courses Emphasized Motivation? -- Part III: Habits of Mind -- 8. Dispositional Characteristics -- 9. An Open Letter to First-Year High School Students (including a College Readiness Checklist) -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1: Reading Guide for "Sonny's Blues" by James Baldwin -- Appendix 2: Reading Guide for "Patterns of Culture" Assignment -- Appendix 3: "Only Quotations" Reading Guide -- Appendix 4: Sample Self-Authorship Essay -- Appendix 5: Sample First-Year Composition "Patterns of Culture" Essay -- Acknowledgments -- References -- About the Author -- Index.

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