Teaching and Assessing Writing

by Edward M. White

@PQ: White's new edition of Teaching and Assessing Writing retains its place as the best one-source examination of issues and techniques. Sensible, thorough, even-handed--it is useful for both the novice teacher and the experienced administrator in designing writing classes and programs that can serve many kinds of students fairly.
@PQS:?Richard Lloyd Jones, professor of English, University of Iowa In this thoroughly revised and completely reorganized second edition, White offers the latest theoretical and practical materials that instructors in English and across the disciplines will need in order to help students build strong writing skills.

Genres: Writing

368 pages, Hardcover

First published April 1, 1985

Reviews

[Emily · Rating 4 out of 5]

This book is one of the definitive guides for teaching writing. I especially like all of White's practical ideas for how to grade and respond to students' writing.