Author: Ian Johnston
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781613220702
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
This two-part writer's handbook will take your student from high school into college. Part 1 is a course in essays and arguments (helpful for debate, too) with topic-sentence outline models and much more. Part 2 is a traditional reference guide to grammar, style, and usage. You will find yourself using the Handbook almost daily for instruction, reference, and evaluation.
Excellence in Literature Handbook for Writers
Handbook for Writers
Author: Ian Johnston
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781613220450
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
This two-part writer's handbook will take your student from high school into college. Part 1 is a course in essays and arguments (helpful for debate, too) with topic-sentence outline models and much more. Part 2 is a traditional reference guide to grammar, style, and usage. You will find yourself using the Handbook almost daily for instruction, reference, and evaluation.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781613220450
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
This two-part writer's handbook will take your student from high school into college. Part 1 is a course in essays and arguments (helpful for debate, too) with topic-sentence outline models and much more. Part 2 is a traditional reference guide to grammar, style, and usage. You will find yourself using the Handbook almost daily for instruction, reference, and evaluation.
Writing in Community
Author: Lucy Adkins
Publisher: BQB Publishing
ISBN: 160808082X
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
Writing in Community is a book of inspiration and encouragement for writers who want to reach deep within themselves and write to their fullest potential. There is magic in a successful writing group. This book helps writers tap into that magic, and with gentle wisdom and humor, experience unprecedented breakthroughs in creativity.
Publisher: BQB Publishing
ISBN: 160808082X
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
Writing in Community is a book of inspiration and encouragement for writers who want to reach deep within themselves and write to their fullest potential. There is magic in a successful writing group. This book helps writers tap into that magic, and with gentle wisdom and humor, experience unprecedented breakthroughs in creativity.
Assessing Writers
Author: Carl Anderson
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Anderson offers smart, ready-to-use ideas for assessment.
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Anderson offers smart, ready-to-use ideas for assessment.
The Science Writers' Handbook
Author: Writers of SciLance
Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books
ISBN: 0738216577
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Popular science writing has exploded in the past decade, both in print and online. Who better to guide writers striving to succeed in the profession than a group of award-winning independent journalists with a combined total of 225 years of experience? From Thomas Hayden's chapter on the perfect pitch to Emma Maris's advice on book proposals to Mark Schrope's essential information on contracts, the members of SciLance give writers of all experience levels the practical information they need to succeed, as either a staffer or a freelancer. Going beyond craft, The Science Writer's Handbook also tackles issues such as creating productive office space, balancing work and family, and finding lasting career satisfaction. It is the ultimate guide for anyone looking to prosper as a science writer in the new era of publishing.
Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books
ISBN: 0738216577
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Popular science writing has exploded in the past decade, both in print and online. Who better to guide writers striving to succeed in the profession than a group of award-winning independent journalists with a combined total of 225 years of experience? From Thomas Hayden's chapter on the perfect pitch to Emma Maris's advice on book proposals to Mark Schrope's essential information on contracts, the members of SciLance give writers of all experience levels the practical information they need to succeed, as either a staffer or a freelancer. Going beyond craft, The Science Writer's Handbook also tackles issues such as creating productive office space, balancing work and family, and finding lasting career satisfaction. It is the ultimate guide for anyone looking to prosper as a science writer in the new era of publishing.
Introduction to Literature
Author: Janice Campbell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781613220771
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Introduction to Literature (English 1) is a one year, college-preparatory literature and composition course for classroom, co-op, or homeschool use. It is the first volume of the Excellence in Literature curriculum, and is suitable for grades 8 and up. A week-by-week lesson plan guides the study of each classic, with background information and writing assignments. Instructions and a student-written model for each type of paper assigned, and instructions and a rubric for evaluation are included. Students will study:- Short Stories by Welty, O. Henry, Poe, and others; - Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne;- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur¿s Court by Mark Twain;- Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë;- Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw;- Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson;- Animal Farm by George Orwell; - The Tempest by William Shakespeare, Gulliver¿s Travels by Jonathan Swift;There are nine four-week modules during the school year, ensuring that the student will have plenty of time for completion of the complete, unabridged text. The curriculum website provides supporting resources, including brief author biographies, art, music, and related poetry. An optional Honors track adds additional reading and writing, including a research paper and an optional CLEP exam.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781613220771
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Introduction to Literature (English 1) is a one year, college-preparatory literature and composition course for classroom, co-op, or homeschool use. It is the first volume of the Excellence in Literature curriculum, and is suitable for grades 8 and up. A week-by-week lesson plan guides the study of each classic, with background information and writing assignments. Instructions and a student-written model for each type of paper assigned, and instructions and a rubric for evaluation are included. Students will study:- Short Stories by Welty, O. Henry, Poe, and others; - Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne;- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur¿s Court by Mark Twain;- Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë;- Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw;- Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson;- Animal Farm by George Orwell; - The Tempest by William Shakespeare, Gulliver¿s Travels by Jonathan Swift;There are nine four-week modules during the school year, ensuring that the student will have plenty of time for completion of the complete, unabridged text. The curriculum website provides supporting resources, including brief author biographies, art, music, and related poetry. An optional Honors track adds additional reading and writing, including a research paper and an optional CLEP exam.
The Academic Writer's Handbook
Author: Leonard J. Rosen
Publisher: Pearson Higher Ed
ISBN: 0321996119
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 605
Book Description
This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. With its unique focus on source-based writing and writing across the curriculum, the third edition of The Academic Writer’s Handbook contains all the features of a traditional handbook combined with the tools students need in order to read, write, and conduct research in the disciplines.
Publisher: Pearson Higher Ed
ISBN: 0321996119
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 605
Book Description
This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. With its unique focus on source-based writing and writing across the curriculum, the third edition of The Academic Writer’s Handbook contains all the features of a traditional handbook combined with the tools students need in order to read, write, and conduct research in the disciplines.
The Seventeenth-Century Literature Handbook
Author: Robert C. Evans
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 0826498507
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
One-stop resource offering complete textbook for courses in seventeenth-century literature - progressing from introductory topics through to overviews of current research.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 0826498507
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
One-stop resource offering complete textbook for courses in seventeenth-century literature - progressing from introductory topics through to overviews of current research.
Writing Literature Reviews
Author: Jose L. Galvan
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1351858920
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 309
Book Description
Guideline 12: If the Results of Previous Studies Are Inconsistent or Widely Varying, Cite Them Separately
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1351858920
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 309
Book Description
Guideline 12: If the Results of Previous Studies Are Inconsistent or Widely Varying, Cite Them Separately
Patterns of Excellence
Author: Danny Samson
Publisher: Financial Times/Prentice Hall
ISBN: 9780273638766
Category : Corporate culture
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Lets face it for many of us, our organisations are not as well organised as we would like...It's time for a rethink Patterns of Excellence presents a blueprint for success which can be adapted to any organization. Based on extensive analysis of worldwide excellence in performance, this highly accessible book reinforces theory with practical examples. Samson and Challis reveal the patterns of excellence which connect the operations of the world's best organizations, and demonstrate how to mould these defining principles into a structures framework and management approach. The book's case studies provide illuminating analysis and practiocal guidance on implementing managment structures.. The Authors Danny Samson is currently both Professor of Management at Melbourne Business School and Director of the Centre for Manufacturing Management. He began his career working as a chemical engineer for ICI, after which he attained a PhD in Management and subsequent appointments at the universities of Illinois and New South Wales. He has written five books and published over fifty articles on management. Danny regularly consults business across a variety of industries in Europe, Australia, New Zealand and the USA on strategy, operations improvement and realization of the business principles outlined in Patterns of Excellence. In addition he conducts regular executive education programs for companies wishing to restructure themselves within this framework. He has worked on numerous high-level government inquiries in fields ranging from technology management, manufacturing management and leadership to industry competitiveness, market policy and restructuring. David Challis has spent the last 20 years consulting to organizations in Europe, USA, Australia and Asia in the area of stretegic organizational change. He has worked at all organizational levels: board through middle management through shop floor and has an outstanding track record as an effective change agent. David is an Assiciate of Melbourne Degrees in Engineering and a PhD in Management.
Publisher: Financial Times/Prentice Hall
ISBN: 9780273638766
Category : Corporate culture
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Lets face it for many of us, our organisations are not as well organised as we would like...It's time for a rethink Patterns of Excellence presents a blueprint for success which can be adapted to any organization. Based on extensive analysis of worldwide excellence in performance, this highly accessible book reinforces theory with practical examples. Samson and Challis reveal the patterns of excellence which connect the operations of the world's best organizations, and demonstrate how to mould these defining principles into a structures framework and management approach. The book's case studies provide illuminating analysis and practiocal guidance on implementing managment structures.. The Authors Danny Samson is currently both Professor of Management at Melbourne Business School and Director of the Centre for Manufacturing Management. He began his career working as a chemical engineer for ICI, after which he attained a PhD in Management and subsequent appointments at the universities of Illinois and New South Wales. He has written five books and published over fifty articles on management. Danny regularly consults business across a variety of industries in Europe, Australia, New Zealand and the USA on strategy, operations improvement and realization of the business principles outlined in Patterns of Excellence. In addition he conducts regular executive education programs for companies wishing to restructure themselves within this framework. He has worked on numerous high-level government inquiries in fields ranging from technology management, manufacturing management and leadership to industry competitiveness, market policy and restructuring. David Challis has spent the last 20 years consulting to organizations in Europe, USA, Australia and Asia in the area of stretegic organizational change. He has worked at all organizational levels: board through middle management through shop floor and has an outstanding track record as an effective change agent. David is an Assiciate of Melbourne Degrees in Engineering and a PhD in Management.