Transforming Writing Instruction in the Digital Age: Techniques for Grades 5-12

by Thomas DeVere Wolsey and Dana L. Grisham

An innovative, practical guide for middle and high school teachers, this book is packed with specific ways that technology can help serve the goals of effective writing instruction. It provides ready-to-implement strategies for teaching students to compose and edit written work electronically; conduct Internet inquiry; create blogs, websites, and podcasts; and use text messaging and Twitter productively. The book is grounded in state-of-the-art research...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1462504655
• ISBN13: 9781462504657
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Guilford Publications
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.1" x 10.4"
• Age Range: 10 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 12