Nuts & Bolts: A Practical Guide to Teaching College Composition

by Thomas Newkirk and Jane Harrigan

Book Overview

In Nuts Bolts, editor Thomas Newkirk details the evolution of the University of New Hampshire's writing program, drawing heavily from the oral culture -- or "lore" -- of the program. Then seven experienced practitioners contribute chapters dealing with the issues that beginning writing teachers often struggle with: How can I sequence a writing course? How can in-class writing exercises develop writing What is the place of reading in a writing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0867093218
• ISBN13: 9780867093216
• Release Date: April 1993
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary