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Writing Your Way Through College (Print eBook Bundle)

A Student's Guide

By Sheryl Fontaine, California State University, Fullerton, Cherryl Smith, California State University, Sacramento

Writing academic essays in college often seems mysterious to students who do not yet understand the process of developing an idea into a finished piece of reasoned prose. Writing Your Way Through College demystifies that process and enables teachers to help students “invent the university” as they reinvent themselves as proficient writers and rhetorical problem solvers. 
Writing Your Way Through College offers instructors a set of careful lessons that draw on current disciplinary knowledge in composition and rhetoric. Sheryl Fontaine and Cherryl Smith provide a classroom-centered text that guides
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ISBN 978-0-325-05971-6 / 0-325-05971-3 / SKU EBP05971
2008 / 176pp / Print + eBook
Grade Level: College
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Writing academic essays in college often seems mysterious to students who do not yet understand the process of developing an idea into a finished piece of reasoned prose. Writing Your Way Through College demystifies that process and enables teachers to help students “invent the university” as they reinvent themselves as proficient writers and rhetorical problem solvers. 
Writing Your Way Through College offers instructors a set of careful lessons that draw on current disciplinary knowledge in composition and rhetoric. Sheryl Fontaine and Cherryl Smith provide a classroom-centered text that guides students through progressively more complex, evidence-based writing.
Writing Your Way Through College offers students and teachers:
practical lessons on writing and learning
  • a set of assignments that build incrementally
  • a support system for new instructors
  • accessible information about college writing
  • a flexible approach to the classroom.
In a concise, readable format, Writing Your Way Through College offers insights into how individuals negotiate language communities so that students can better master the conventions and rhetorical characteristics of academic writing.  A creative and effective template for the teaching of writing, Writing Your Way Through College belongs on every shelf and in every classroom.

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