Of Primary Importance - What's Essential in Teaching Young Writers

Informationen zum Autor The 2007 recipient of the NCTE Donald H. Graves Award for Excellence in the Teaching of Writing, Ann Marie Corgill teaches first grade at Riverchase Elementary School in Hoover, Alabama. She is a National Board Certified Teacher, and for the past fifteen years has taught and learned with first through fourth graders at the Manhattan New School in New York City, as well as schools in Birmingham, Alabama, and Bronxville, New York. She has coauthored articles for NCTE's journal, Primary Voices, and has been a teacher contributor for Time For Kids. Ann Marie presents at both national and local conferences on writing instruction in the primary grades. Klappentext From the first chapter of Ann Marie Corgill's Of Primary Importance: What's Essential in Teaching Young Writers, you experience the swirling energy, the sights, and the sounds of a primary classroom. Zusammenfassung From the first chapter of Ann Marie Corgill's Of Primary Importance: What's Essential in Teaching Young Writers, you experience the swirling energy, the sights, and the sounds of a primary classroom. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Chapter 1: What's Essential in Teaching Young Writers?; Chapter 2: Writers Will Live Up to What You Expect of Them; Chapter 3: Designing the Learning Landscape; Chapter 4: Planning Instruction for the Writing Journey; Chapter 5: Establishing the Writing Community; Chapter 6: From Ordinary to Extraordinary; Chapter 7: Inquiring Minds Want to Know; Chapter 8: Picture This; Chapter 9: Publishing Possibilities; Chapter 10: Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Ann M Corgill, Ann M. Corgill, Ann Marie/ Portalupi Corgill
• Publisher: Stenhouse Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.10.2008
• EAN: 9781571103741
• ISBN: 978-1-57110-374-1
• No. of pages: 220
• Dimensions: 203 mm x 248 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Adult education/adult education classes > Adult education class / course materials (language); EDUCATION / Administration / General, Teaching staff, Primary & middle schools, Primary and middle schools, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Elementary, Teaching staff / Educators