Wrestling with writing : instructional strategies for struggling students /

This book is designed to be a valuable resource for all educators who seek to gain a better understanding of writing development, effective writing teaching practices, and meeting the instructional needs of struggling writers. Educators will gain a thorough understanding of developing proficient wri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Young, Nicholas D., 1967- (Author), Noonan, Bryan Thors (Author), Bonanno-Sotiropoulos, Kristen (Author)
Corporate Author: Rowman & Littlefield EBA
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • What are Evidenced-Based Practices and How Do They Apply to Educational Interventions for Struggling Students?--Effective Evidence-Based Writing Strategies that Work for Struggling Students and Those with Learning Disabilities--Professional Development as the Cornerstone for Fostering Teacher Writing Knowledge--Starting with a Firm Foundation: The Writing Pyramid--Self-Regulation: Skills and Knowledge that Are Essential for Student Success--Pre-Writing Activities: Why They Matter and Applied Suggestions to Guide Their Use--Underscoring the Importance of Writing Structure--Editing as a Necessary Step for Successful Writing--he Promise of Writers Workshop--Technology as a Catalyst for Improving Writing Instruction--About the Authors.