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The idea of a writing laboratory /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lerner, Neal
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2009]
Subjects:
Interdisciplinary approach in education.
Technical writing > Study and teaching.
Tutors and tutoring.
Writing centers.
Report writing > Study and teaching.
English language > Rhetoric > Study and teaching.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The secret origins of writing centers
  • Writing in the science laboratory: opportunities lost
  • The writing of school science
  • The two poles of writing lab history: the cases of Minnesota and Dartmouth
  • Project English and the quest for federal funding
  • Drawing to learn science: lessons of Agassiz
  • The laboratory in theory: from mental discipline to situated learning
  • The laboratory in practice: a study of a biological engineering class.