Assessing Writing, Teaching Writers: Putting the Analytic Writing Continuum to Work in Your Classroom

by Mary Ann Smith and Sherry Seale Swain

Book Overview

Many writing teachers are searching for a better way to turn student writing into teaching and learning opportunities without being crushed under the weight of student papers. This book introduces a rubric designed by the National Writing Project--the Analytic Writing Continuum (AWC)--that is making its way into classrooms across the country at all grade levels. The authors use sample student writing and multiple classroom scenarios to illustrate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807758124
• ISBN13: 9780807758120
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.8"