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Genre, Text, Grammar: Technologies for Teaching and Assessing Writing
Peter Knapp and Megan Watkins
Price
1195.00
ISBN
9788125040217
Language
English
Pages
256
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
158 x 240 mm
Year of Publishing
2010
Territorial Rights
Restricted
Imprint
Orient BlackSwan

Genre, Text, Grammar is a comprehensive reference text that examines how the three aspects of language (genre, text, grammar) can be used as resources in teaching and assessing writing. It provides an accessible account of current theories of language and language learning, together with practical ideas for teaching and assessing the genres and grammar of writing across the curriculum.

Peter Knapp is Director of Educational Assessment, Australia and Associate Professor at the School of Education, University of New South Wales. He has worked in literacy education for many years and has written a range of books, articles and teaching materials on teaching and assessing writing.

Megan Watkins is a Lecturer in Education at the University of Western Sydney. She has written a number of articles and curriculum materials on genre theory and literacy pedagogy.
A genre-based model of language
A genre-based grammar
Pedagogic principles in teaching and assessing writing
The genre of describing
The genre of explaining
The genre of instructing
The genre of arguing
The genre of narrating
Bibliography
Index
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