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Developed for emerging academic writers, Primary Research and Writing offers a fresh take on the nature of doing research in the writing classroom. Encouraging students to write about topics for which they have a passion or personal connection, this text emphasizes the importance of primary research in developing writing skills and abilities.Authors Lyne Lewis Gaillet and Michelle F. Eble have built a pedagogical approach that makes archival and primary research interesting, urgent, and relevant to emerging writers. Students are able to explore ways of analyzing their findings and presenting their results to their intended readers.With intext features to aid students in understanding primary research and its role in their writing, chapters include special elements such as:Communities in Context Profiles of traditional and digital communities that help students understand the characteristics of communities and group membersProfiles of Primary Researchers Spotlights on professionals, giving an illuminating look into the role primary research plays in realworld research and writingStudent Writing Examples of exemplary student writing that demonstrate how research can be relevant, engaging, and interesting, with annotations.Invention Exercises Exercises designed to help students locate primary investigation within communities that they already understand or find appealingWriting Exercises Writing exercises that offer students practice in exploring communities and investigating primary materials.Readings Annotated readings with questions to guide analysis, pulled from a variety of rich sources, that give students inspiration for undertaking their own research projects.This text has a robust companion website that provides resources for instructors and students, with sample syllabi, chapter overviews, lecture outlines, sample assignments, and a list of class resources.Primary Research and Writing is an engaging textbook developed for students in the beginning stages of their academic writing careers, and prepares its readers for a lifetime of research and writing.
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- Q: What is the focus of 'Primary Research and Writing: People, Places, and Spaces'? A: The book emphasizes the importance of primary research in developing writing skills, encouraging students to write about topics they are passionate about.
- Q: Who are the authors of this textbook? A: The textbook is authored by Lynée Lewis Gaillet and Michelle F. Eble.
- Q: What unique features does this textbook offer? A: It includes profiles of communities, spotlights on primary researchers, examples of student writing, invention and writing exercises, and annotated readings to guide analysis.
- Q: Is there any online resource available for this textbook? A: Yes, there is a robust companion website that provides resources for instructors and students, including sample syllabi and assignments.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on August 22, 2015.
- Q: What is the condition of the product? A: The item is in new condition.
- Q: How many pages does the textbook have? A: The textbook contains 358 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the first edition of 'Primary Research and Writing'.
- Q: What category does this book belong to? A: The book is categorized under State & Local.