Writing to Make an Impact: Expanding the Vision of Writing in the Secondary Classroom

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· 제목 : Writing to Make an Impact: Expanding the Vision of Writing in the Secondary Classroom (Hardcover)
· 분류 : 외국도서 > 교육/자료 > 교육 > 교수법/자료 > 언어학
· ISBN : 9780807763971
· 쪽수 : 147쪽
· 출판일 : 2020-04-17

Acknowledgments xi
1. Writing to Make an Impact 1
Writing That Matters 2
Writing That Goes Places 3
Impact in the Here and Now 4
Writing in the "Real World" 6
Expanding the Vision of Writing in School 7
Classroom Closeups 8
Teaching Playbook 10
Student Writing 11
2. Getting Your Mojo 12
About This Chapter: Building Confidence and Know-How for Writing That Makes an Impact 12
Mojo Builder #1: Understanding the Context for Writing 12
Classroom Closeup: Helping Writers Connect with Context 13
Student Writing 15
Mojo Builder #2: Helping Writers Come Up With Content 16
Classroom Closeup: Building and Shaping Content 17
Teaching Playbook 24
3. Writing Your Narrative 29
About This Chapter: Doing Justice to Narrative 30
Classroom Closeup: Letting Stories Do the Work 31
Classroom Closeup: Making Narrative Sing 34
Teaching Playbook 42
4. Writing for Poetic Effect 47
About This Chapter: What Comes from Writing Poems 48
Classroom Closeup: Language and Identity 49
Poetry and Narrative 51
Poetry or Prose or What? 53
The Takeaways 54
Teaching Playbook 55
5. Writing to Take Action 60
About This Chapter: Educating for Democracy with Civic Engagement 62
Classroom Closeup: Teaching Students How to Take Action 63
The Role of an Advocate 63
Teaching Civic Engagement Tactics 64
Putting Civic Engagement Projects in Perspective 68
Student Reflections 69
Highs and Lows of Civic Engagement Projects 70
Motivating Students to Take Action 73
Teaching Playbook 76
6. Writing to Figure Things Out 81
About This Chapter: Reflective Writing to Enhance Learning 82
Classroom Closeup: Making Economics Personally Meaningful 83
Figuring Things Out Through Writing in the Disciplines 87
Classroom Closeup: Using Reflections to Stop and Take Stock 89
Teaching Playbook 92
7. Writing to Think Critically 95
About This Chapter: Capitalizing on Curiosity 95
Classroom Closeup: The Proteus Project 97
Classroom Closeup: "I Wish I'd Been There" 109
Writing History 114
Teaching Playbook 117
8. Conclusion 126
Expanding Writing Tasks and Experiences 127
Getting Started 129
Play the Name Game 131
Last but Not Least
References 133
Index 139
About the Authors