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Writing in the Disciplines: Building Supportive Cultures for Student Writing in UK Higher Education
Christine Hardy
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Description for Writing in the Disciplines: Building Supportive Cultures for Student Writing in UK Higher Education
Paperback. This book develops academic writing in higher education. Viewing writing as a complex sociocultural act, it analyses key issues in writing environments and their impact on student writing. Drawing on research, practice and the existing body of knowledge, it also offers practical writing activities that can be used with students in the disciplines. Editor(s): Hardy, Christine; Clughen, Lisa. Num Pages: 281 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: CBW; JNZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
Writing in the Disciplines: Building Supportive Cultures for Student Writing in UK Higher Education examines and develops the praxis of writing at university from a sociocultural perspective. Chapters focus on key issues in writing environments from school through various disciplines at university, offering insights into the impact of such environments on student-writers and on the ways in which they construct writing differently. The book draws on empirical research, practice and the existing body of knowledge to offer practical activities developed by scholars in specific disciplinary contexts that can be used effectively with student-writers in other disciplines. The ... Read more
Writing in the Disciplines: Building Supportive Cultures for Student Writing in UK Higher Education examines and develops the praxis of writing at university from a sociocultural perspective. Chapters focus on key issues in writing environments from school through various disciplines at university, offering insights into the impact of such environments on student-writers and on the ways in which they construct writing differently. The book draws on empirical research, practice and the existing body of knowledge to offer practical activities developed by scholars in specific disciplinary contexts that can be used effectively with student-writers in other disciplines. The ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
Number of Pages
281
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780525464
SKU
V9781780525464
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