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English | 2022 | ISBN: 9781735484563 | 463 pages | True PDF | 35.71 MB
The Persistent Writer: How To Thrive In Your College Writing Class is organized on the narrative arc of a student's pathway through college, focusing explicitly on the role that a first college writing class plays in the pathway. Case histories and photos spotlight others' journeys on the pathway so that students can see themselves as part of the larger narrative in their education. When they do that, they can understand the important role their course plays find intrinsic motivation to successfully complete the class.
Features
Stands as a fully online classPresented as a narrative arc of student experience with student case histories and student photosAddresses affective issues of academic outsidersEncourages metacognitionProvides opportunities for reflection and growthSupportive, encouraging friendly tonePresents explicit instruction without assuming what students should already knowSlide show presentations on key topics for use in class lecture or onlineReadings assignment scaffold the concepts presentedSummative quizzes accompanied by formative reflections
Problems of structure, grammar, style, and academic conventions cannot be isolated from the affective issues. Time planning issues are as likely to be the source of presentation and formatting uses as misunderstanding the concepts. A student who feels their voice doesn't count may have trouble in creating a strong thesis.
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