Worth Writing About - Exploring Memoir With Adolescents

Informationen zum Autor Jake Wizner teaches eighth grade English and social studies at the Salk School of Science in New York City. He is the author of the young adult novels Spanking Shakespeare ( Random House, 2007) and Castration Celebration (Random House, 2009) and has spent the past two decades developing and inspiring young writers. Klappentext "Who am I?" This is the question that many adolescents ask during the turbulent middle and high school years. Zusammenfassung “Who am I?” This is the question that many adolescents ask during the turbulent middle and high school years. Inhaltsverzeichnis Prologue: The Rice Bowl; Chapter 1: Why Memoir?; Chapter 2: What's Worth Writing About?; Chapter 3: The Reading-Writing Connection; Chapter 4: Fact and Truth; Chapter 5: Story and Understory; Chapter 6: The Sea and the Mountain; Chapter 7: Beginnings, Endings, and Titles; Chapter 8: Assessment and Evaluation; Chapter 9: Struggling Students

Product details

• Authors: Jake Wizner, Wizner Jake
• Publisher: Stenhouse Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2015
• EAN: 9781625310484
• ISBN: 978-1-62531-048-4
• No. of pages: 171
• Subjects: Education and learning > Adult education/adult education classes > Adult education class / course materials (language); EDUCATION / Professional Development, Educational strategies & policy, Teaching of a specific subject, Educational strategies and policy, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Language Arts