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Listening Up : Reinventing Ourselves as Teachers and Students
Rachel Martin

Read a critique of Freirean pedagogy (PDF, 53KB, requires Adobe Acrobat Reader).

The Journal Book : For Teachers in Technical and Professional Programs
Susan Gardner , Toby Fulwiler

Learn about electronic journal keeping for the technical writing classroom.

The Mythology of Voice
Darsie Bowden

View The Environment of Electronic Technology.

Minding the Body : What Student Athletes Know About Learning
Julie Cheville

Learn about the role emotion plays in learning. (PDF, 160KB)

Engaged in Learning : Teaching English, 6-12
Kathleen Strickland , James Strickland

Review a discussion of student-centered evaluation and assessment. (PDF, 951 KB)

Teaching Writing Teachers : of High School English and First-Year Composition
Robert Tremmel , William Broz

Review tips from a summer writing institute for teachers. (PDF, 135 KB)

Thinking About Literature : New Ideas for High School Teachers
Robert McMahon

Read the preface. (PDF, 68KB)

The Writing Program Administrator as Theorist : Making Knowledge Work
Shirley K  Rose , Irwin Weiser

Explore the role of ideology and theory in writing program administration. (PDF,117 KB)

ALT DIS : Alternative Discourses and the Academy
Christopher Schroeder , Helen Fox , Patricia Bizzell

Find out how "mixed" forms of discourse are gaining currency in the academy. (PDF, 108KB)

Beyond English, Inc. : Curricular Reform in a Global Economy
David B. Downing , Claude Mark Hurlbert , Paula Mathieu

Explore the relationship of English studies and corporate culture. (PDF, 190 KB)

Tutoring Writing : A Practical Guide for Conferences
James Strickland , Donald A. McAndrew , Thomas J. Reigstad

Learn more about what writing tutors shouldn't do. (PDF, 403KB)

The Dissertation & the Discipline : Reinventing Composition Studies
Sheila Carter-Tod , Nancy Welch , Catherine Latterell , Cindy Moore

Preview Chapter 1: Writing Selves, Establishing Academic Identity (PDF, 296 KB)

College Writing, 3e : A Personal Approach to Academic Writing
Toby Fulwiler

College Professors: Preview your examination copy online! (PDF, 1.62 MB)

Academic Literacy in the English Classroom : Helping Underprepared and Working Class Students Succeed in College
Carolyn R Boiarsky

Learn about the special literacy needs of working class students. (PDF, 567 KB)

A Rhetoric of Pleasure : Prose Style and Today’s Composition Classroom
T.R. Johnson

Learn how students can play around pleasurably with principles of prose style. (PDF, 222 KB)

Tuned In : Television and the Teaching of Writing
Bronwyn T. Williams

Read a composition strategy involving the issues of authorship, authority, and television news. (PDF, 183KB)

Key Works on Teacher Response : An Anthology
Richard Straub , Ronald Lunsford

Review the Introduction.

Gender in Urban Education : Strategies for Student Achievement
Shirley P. Brown , Alice E. Ginsberg , Joan Poliner Shapiro

Review Chapter 5: Strategies for Addressing Sexuality and Sexual Harassment. (PDF, 193 KB)

From Dylan to Donne : Bridging English and Music
Brock Dethier

Learn how musical prompts can stimulate writing and writing analysis. (PDF, 103 KB)

A Way to Move : Rhetorics of Emotion and Composition Studies
Laura R. Micciche , Dale Jacobs

Review the introduction. (PDF, 1.2 MB)

The Subject Is Story
Wendy Bishop , Hans Ostrom

Review Chapter 6: Review Chapter 6: The Stories We Are. (PDF, 129 KB)

What to Expect When You’re Expected to Teach : The Anxious Craft of Teaching Composition
Alison Knoblauch , Anne Bramblett

College Professors: Preview the entire book online! (PDF, 1 MB)

Misunderstanding the Assignment : Teenage Students, College Writing, and the Pains of Growth
Douglas Hunt

Preview Chapter 1: Transplants (PDF, 125 KB)

The Literature Workshop : Teaching Texts and Their Readers
Sheridan Blau

Review a prototype of a seminal exercise to develop autonomous disciplined readers. (PDF, 170 KB)

Conflicts and Crises in the Composition Classroom : ---and What Instructors Can Do About Them
Dawn Skorczewski , Matthew Parfitt

Review Chapter 1: The Chattering of Timothy Strossmeyer, or Discipline and the Opressed. (PDF, 147 KB)

Breaking (into) the Circle : Group Work for Change in the English Classroom
Hephzibah Roskelly

Review blueprints for making groups work. (PDF, 193 KB)

Latino/a Discourses : On Language, Identity, and Literacy Education
Michelle Hall Kells , Valerie Balester , Victor Villanueva

Learn about the concept of "effective literacy" and its intercultural and international context. (PDF, 236KB)

Reading Student Writing : Confessions, Meditations, and Rants
Lad Tobin

Review Chapter 1: How Many Writing Teachers Does It Take to Read a Student Essay? (PDF, 130 KB)

Multiple Genres, Multiple Voices : Teaching Argument in Composition and Literature
Jayne Moneysmith , Cheryl Johnson

Review Chapter 1: Multivoiced Argument: A New View. (PDF, 104 KB)

Acts of Revision : A Guide for Writers
Wendy Bishop

Learn how to tune-up your attitude toward the art of re-seeing your work. (PDF, 107KB)

The War Against Grammar
David Mulroy

Preview Chapter 1: America the Grammarless. (PDF, 201 KB)

Engaged Writers and Dynamic Disciplines : Research on the Academic Writing Life
Chris Thaiss , Terry Myers Zawacki

Read about how alternative discourse interacts with the academe in Chapter One

The Politics of Writing Centers
Jane Nelson , Kathy Evertz

Read a political analysis of writing-center tutoring. (PDF, 561KB)

Talking, Sketching, Moving : Multiple Literacies in the Teaching of Writing
Patricia A. Dunn

Learn how multiple literacies can help students generate and organize text. (PDF, 710KB)

The Subject Is Research : Processes and Practices
Pavel Zemliansky , Wendy Bishop

Learn about Web-based style sheets and usage guides (PDF, 45KB, requires Adobe Acrobat Reader).

Genre by Example : Writing What We Teach
David Starkey

Read about the importance of writing badly (PDF, 1.23MB, requires Adobe Acrobat Reader).

Negotiating Religious Faith in the Composition Classroom
Bonnie Lenore Kyburz , Elizabeth Vander Lei

Preview Chapter 3, Religious Freedom in the Public Square and the Composition Classroom.

Voice as Process
Lizbeth Bryant

Review chapter 1 to see how even disruption contributes to the construction of voices. (PDF, 80 KB)

Tactics of Hope : The Public Turn in English Composition
Paula Mathieu

To understand the context for the public turn in composition, read Chapter Two (PDF, 154KB).

The Profession of English in the Two-Year College
Mark Reynolds , Sylvia Holladay-Hicks

Review Chapter 1: Two-year College Teachers as Knowledge Makers. (PDF, 129 KB)

ESL Writers : A Guide for Writing Center Tutors
Shanti Bruce , Ben Rafoth

Review Chapter 8: Editing Line by Line. (PDF, 111 KB)

Direct from the Disciplines : Writing Across the Curriculum
Robert A. Smart , Mary T. (Trefethen) Segall

See how WAC supports law students in Chapter Five (PDF, 375KB).

Sentimental Attachments : Essays, Creative Nonfiction, and Other Experiments in Composition
Janet Carey Eldred

Read one of Eldred's essays (PDF, 468KB).

Living Room : Teaching Public Writing in a Privatized World
Nancy Welch

Read a Sample Chapter

A Tutor's Guide : Helping Writers One to One, Second Edition
Ben Rafoth

Preview Chapter 8: Shifting Gears: Business and Technical Writing.

Can It Really Be Taught? : Resisting Lore in Creative Writing Pedagogy
Kelly Ritter , Stephanie Vanderslice

Review Chapter Three: Charming Tyrants and Facelass Facilitators.

Teaching Rhetorica : Theory, Pedagogy, Practice
Kate Ronald , Joy Ritchie

Review the Introduction.

Delivering College Composition : The Fifth Canon
Kathleen Blake Yancey

How do we talk about college composition? Read Chapter One to find out.

Writing Your Way Through College : A Student's Guide
Sheryl I. Fontaine , Sheryl I. Fontaine , Cherryl Smith , Cherryl Smith

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Breaking the Rules : Liberating Writers Through Innovative Grammar Instruction
Edgar Schuster

Review examples of rules that do not rule. (PDF, 310 KB)

Differentiated Instruction in the English Classroom : Content, Process, Product, and Assessment
Barbara King-Shaver , Alyce Hunter

Review strategies to manage a differentiated classroom. (PDF, 186 KB)

Living the Narrative Life : Stories as a Tool for Meaning Making
Gian Pagnucci

Review Part 5: Dear Class, Notes, and Telling Work Legends. (PDF, 429 KB)

Shakespeare Without Fear : Teaching for Understanding
Mary Janell Metzger

Review Chapter 3: Teaching Hamlet after Columbine. (PDF 181 KB)

What Works? : A Practical Guide for Teacher Research
Elizabeth Chiseri-Strater , Elizabeth Chiseri-Strater , Bonnie S. Sunstein , Bonnie S. Sunstein

Read Chapter Nine for ideas on interpreting the data from your own teacher research.
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Making Meaning with Texts : Selected Essays
Louise Rosenblatt

Review Chapter 5: The Acid Test for Literature Teaching. (PDF, 568 KB)

The Garden at Night : Burnout and Breakdown in the Teaching Life
Mary Rose O'Reilley

Read the prologue.

Teaching the Neglected "R" : Rethinking Writing Instruction in Secondary Classrooms
Thomas Newkirk , Thomas Newkirk , Richard Kent , Richard Kent

Read Chapter 1
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Doing Emotion : Rhetoric, Writing, Teaching
Laura R. Micciche , Laura R. Micciche

Read the Introduction
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Pluralizing Plagiarism : Identities, Contexts, Pedagogies
Rebecca Moore Howard , Rebecca Moore Howard , Amy Robillard , Amy Robillard

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Zigzag : A Life of Reading and Writing, Teaching and Learning
Tom Romano , Tom Romano

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