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019 a| 51866398;

020 a| 0787965626 (alk. paper);

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050 00 a| PE1405.U6b| N38 2003;

092 a| 372.623;

110 2 a| National Writing Project (U.S.)=| ^A271862;

245 10 a| Because writing matters :b| improving student writing in our schools /c| National Writing Project and Carl Nagin.;

250 a| 1st ed.;

300 a| xii, 138 pages ;c| 25 cm.;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| Jossey-Bass education series;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-124) and index.;

505 0 a| Why writing matters -- Improving student writing: challenges and expectations -- Learning to write -- Writing to learn -- Professional development -- Standards and assessments for writing -- What administrators can do to create effective writing programs.;

520 a| Because Writing Matters examines the myths and realities surrounding the teaching of writing in schools. This important book reveals how kids learn to write, what schools need to do to teach writing effectively, and shows that effective writing teachers address more than content and skills. Sponsored by the National Writing Project, a nationally recognized organization for teachers, Because Writing Matters offers step-by-step recommendations for developing effective writing programs in all grades. Each of the book's action steps is prioritized from the easily achieved to the larger and longer term.;

700 1 a| Nagin, Carl,d| 1946-=| ^A580544;

830 0 a| Jossey-Bass education series.=| ^A494665;

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856 42 3| Publisher descriptionu| http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/wiley038/2002155027.html;

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Because writing matters : improving student writing in our schools / National Writing Project and Carl Nagin.

Author/creator	National Writing Project (U.S.)
Other author	Nagin, Carl, 1946-
Format	Book
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, ©2003.
Description	xii, 138 pages ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Subjects	English language--Composition and exercises. --Study and teaching. --United States.

Series	Jossey-Bass education series Jossey-Bass education series. ^A494665
Contents	Why writing matters -- Improving student writing: challenges and expectations -- Learning to write -- Writing to learn -- Professional development -- Standards and assessments for writing -- What administrators can do to create effective writing programs.
Abstract	Because Writing Matters examines the myths and realities surrounding the teaching of writing in schools. This important book reveals how kids learn to write, what schools need to do to teach writing effectively, and shows that effective writing teachers address more than content and skills. Sponsored by the National Writing Project, a nationally recognized organization for teachers, Because Writing Matters offers step-by-step recommendations for developing effective writing programs in all grades. Each of the book's action steps is prioritized from the easily achieved to the larger and longer term.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-124) and index.
LCCN	2002155027
ISBN	0787965626 (alk. paper)

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