The Allyn and Bacon Guide to Writing Center: Theory and Practice

The Allyn and Bacon Guide to Writing Center: Theory and Practice
ISBN-10
0205321860
ISBN-13
9780205321865
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / General
Pages
576
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Allyn and Bacon
Authors
Robert W. Barnett, Jacob S. Blumner

Description

The Allyn & Bacon Guide to Writing Center Theory and Practice offers, in unparalleled breadth and depth, the major scholarship on writing centers. This up-to-date resource for students, instructors, and scholars anthologizes essays on all major areas of interest to writing center theorists and practitioners. Seven sections provide a comprehensive view of writing centers: history, progress, theorizing the writing center, defining the writing center's place, writing-across-the curriculum, the practice of tutoring, cultural issues, and technology. For writing tutors, educators, or anyone affiliated with writing centers.

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