Writing, Redefined: Broadening Our Ideas of What It Means to Compose Contributor(s): Coppola, Shawna (Author) |
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ISBN: 162531275X ISBN-13: 9781625312754 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $28.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Professional Development - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Language Arts - Language Arts & Disciplines | Rhetoric |
Dewey: 808.042 |
LCCN: 2019023451 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.65 lbs) 160 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: When most of us think of writing we think of pen to paper, or fingers to keyboard. Shawna Coppola would challenge us, however, to expand our thinking of writing to go beyond strictly alphabetic and consider alternative forms of composition when assigning writing to students. By allowing ourselves and our students to redefine writing, we redefine what it means to be a writer. Writing, Redefined gives teachers the power to change what "counts" as writing in schools and classrooms, opening the doorway to students who may not consider themselves to be writers, but should and can. Shawna offers alternative, engaging writing assignments that are visual, aural, and multimodal that will involve all students, specifically the following:
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