Writing across contexts : transfer, composition, and sites of writing /

"Addressing how composers transfer both knowledge about and practices of writing, Writing across Contexts explores the grounding theory behind a specific composition curriculum called Teaching for Transfer (TFT) and analyzes the efficacy of the approach. Finding that TFT courses aid students in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yancey, Kathleen Blake, 1950-
Other Authors: Robertson, Liane, Taczak, Kara
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Logan : Utah State University Press 2014.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt6wrr95
Table of Contents:
  • The content of composition, reflective practice, and the transfer of knowledge and practice in composition
  • The role of curricular design in fostering transfer of knowledge and practice in composition: a synthetic review
  • Teaching for transfer (TFT) and the role of content in composition
  • How students make use of prior knowledge in the transfer of knowledge and practice in writing
  • Upon reflection.