Why Johnny Can't Write: How to Improve Writing Skills

by Arthur Whimbey and Myra J. Linden

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The authors of this book, both experienced teachers, examine the controversy surrounding two popular methods for teaching writing -- the "process" approach and its offspring, Writing Across the Curriculum. Both have recently been called into question for their ineffectiveness. An alternative lesser-known procedure called "sentence combining," which has been proven successful in numerous studies over the past fifteen years, finally is gaining the attention...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0805808531

ISBN13:9780805808537

Release Date:January 1990

Publisher:Routledge

Length:136 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.1" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Child Creative Writing & Composition Education & Reference Internal Medicine Language Arts Literature Medicine Reference Rhetoric Schools & Teaching

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