Title:
Real world writing for secondary students : teaching the college admission essay and other gate-openers for higher education / Jessica Singer Early, Meredith DeCosta ; foreword by Charles Bazerman.
Author:
Early, Jessica Singer.
DeCosta, Meredith.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Teachers College Press, ©2012.
Call Number:
LB1631 .E27 2012
ISBN:
9780807753866
9780807753873
Series:
Language and literacy series
Language and literacy series (New York, N.Y.)
Physical Description:
xi, 130 pages ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Setting the stage for a study of writing -- Why writing matters -- Constructing our case study -- Demystifying the college admission essay genre -- Using points of tension as turning points -- Drawing on cultural capital to build writing capital -- Creating a culture that supports real world, gate-opening writing.
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