Writing for Understanding: Strategies to Increase Content Learning - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1412964342 ISBN 13 : 9781412964340

Editeur : Corwin Press Inc, 2009

Synopsis

Written specifically for non-language arts teachers, this resource focuses on using writing as an instructional tool to deepen and expand student understanding in the content areas.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Donovan R. Walling is a writer, editor, educator, and consultant. He serves as a senior consultant for the Center for Civic Education. He has taught art, English, and journalism in the United States and abroad and has worked as a curriculum administrator in public school districts in Wisconsin and Indiana. From 1993 until 2006 he was director of publications for the education association Phi Delta Kappa International.

Walling is the author or editor of more than a dozen professional books for educators and numerous articles and other publications. He is nationally recognized in the field of art education, where some of his publications include Under Construction: The Role of the Arts and Humanities in Postmodern Schooling (Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation, 1997); the Corwin Press books, Rethinking How Art Is Taught: A Critical Convergence (2000) and Visual Knowing: Connecting Art and Ideas Across the Curriculum (2005); the core chapter on visual and performing arts for the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development's Curriculum Handbook (2002), and the "Art in the Schools" entry for Macmillan's Encyclopedia of Education (2003).

Walling's recent books include Public Education, Democracy, and the Common Good (Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation, 2004) and Teaching Writing to Visual, Auditory, and Kinesthetic Learners (Corwin Press, 2006).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Corwin Press Inc
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1412964342
• ISBN 13: 9781412964340
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 144
• Éditeur: Walling Donovan R.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible