Some Favorite Books on Teaching Writing
These books were recommended by faculty who attended the Fall 2006 Backwards By Design Workshop-Retreat.
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TITLE |
AUTHOR |
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Engaging Ideas: The Professor’s Guide to Integrating Writing, Critical Thinking, and Active Learning in the Classroom |
John C. Bean |
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Classroom Assessment Techniques: A Handbook for College Teachers |
Patricia K. Cross and Thomas A. Angelo |
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A Rule Book for Arguments |
Anthony Weston |
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What Counts as Good Writing: Enculturation & Writing Assessment |
Pat Curry |
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The Analysis of Academic Discourse |
Susan Peck MacDonald |
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The Elements of Argument |
Annette T. Rottenberg |
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If You Want to Write |
Brenda Ueland |
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Writing For Social Scientists: How to start and finish your thesis, book, or article. |
Howard Becker |
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Bird by Bird: Some instructions on writing and life |
Anne Lamott |
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Woe Is I |
Patricia O’Conner |
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Reading Student Writing with Anthropologists: Stance and Judgment in College Writing |
Mary Soliday |





