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Empowering Students to Write and Re-write: Standards-Based Strategies for Middle and High School Teachers Warren Combs 1st edition
Empowering Students to Write and Re-write: Standards-Based Strategies for Middle and High School Teachers
Warren Combs
Give your students the confidence to continuously improve their writing. In Empowering Students to Write and Re-write: Standards-Based Strategies for Middle and High School Teachers, author and educator Warren Combs provides teachers with detailed strategies and lesson plans, along with real student writing samples.
Review true-to-life scripts for conversations between teachers and students, and use or create student-friendly response and final evaluation forms. Also, learn a simple system for setting student expectations to help them reach curriculum standards.
Combs describes effective routines of formative self-assessment, and shows teachers how to form a professional learning team with their colleagues using the 6-session professional learning guide.
Teachers will help their students:
- Self-assess their progress with accuracy
- Revise partial and whole drafts
- Kindle their innate writing abilities
- Cultivate a mindset for revision
?This book is written in a teacher-friendly mannger and has practical strategies for the teaching of revision.? --Cindi Rigsbee NC Teacher of the Year
222 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 15, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9781596671232 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 222 |
| Dimensions | 210 × 280 × 18 mm · 410 g |
| Language | English |