A Canadian Writer's Reference with 2009 MLA and 2010 APA Updates

A Canadian Writer's Reference with 2009 MLA and 2010 APA Updates
Author: Diana Hacker
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 588
Release: 2010-05-24
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0312664915

Click here to find out more about the 2009 MLA Updates and the 2010 APA Updates. A proven success, A Canadian Writer’s Reference, Fourth Edition, remains the easiest reference tool to use and understand. Updated with Canadian content and conventions, the fourth edition features new contributing authors who bring a wider range of teaching practice to the book — and who have shaped a writer’s handbook that serves an even broader and more diverse student body.

The Everyday Writer with Exercises with 2009 MLA and 2010 APA Updates

The Everyday Writer with Exercises with 2009 MLA and 2010 APA Updates
Author: Andrea A. Lunsford
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 684
Release: 2010-06-22
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0312664907

Students write every day and everywhere — for school, for work, and for fun. And nobody else in the field of composition understands the real world of student writing better than Andrea A. Lunsford. Her trademark attention to rhetorical choice, language and style, and critical thinking and argument — based on years of experience as a researcher and classroom teacher — make The Everyday Writer the tabbed handbook that can talk students through every writing situation. But wait — there’s more! New research into student writing now informs every page of the new edition…and with expanded, more visual coverage of the writing process, research and documentation, and writing in the disciplines, today’s Everyday Writer prepares students more than ever for everyday writing challenges — from managing a research project to writing on a Facebook wall.

Rules for Writers with 2009 MLA and 2010 APA Updates

Rules for Writers with 2009 MLA and 2010 APA Updates
Author: Diana Hacker
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 661
Release: 2010-06-08
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0312664818

Click here to find out more about the 2009 MLA Updates and the 2010 APA Updates. Rules for Writers succeeds because it has always been grounded in classroom experience. By looking at her own students’ needs, Diana Hacker created an affordable and practical classroom tool that doubles as a quick reference. Developed with the help of instructors from two- and four-year schools, the sixth edition gives students quick access to the information they need to solve writing problems in any college course. In the Hacker tradition, the new contributing authors — Nancy Sommers, Tom Jehn, Jane Rosenzweig, and Marcy Carbajal Van Horn — have crafted solutions for the writing problems of today’s college students. Together they give us a new edition that provides more help with academic writing and research and one that works better for a wider range of multilingual students. Flexible content options — in print and online — allow students to get more than they pay for.

Writing that Works with 2009 MLA and 2010 APA Updates

Writing that Works with 2009 MLA and 2010 APA Updates
Author: Walter E. Oliu
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 741
Release: 2010-06-04
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 031269217X

Click here to find out more about the 2009 MLA Updates and the 2010 APA Updates. Combining clear advice on the writing process and almost 250 model documents from real workplace settings, Writing That Works sets the standard for business writing books. It reflects today’s electronic workflow, addresses the most current types of business documents, in print and online, and provides practical, informative guidelines on designing documents, considering audience and purpose, and using digital technology in the workplace. The free companion Web site supports and expands upon the information in every chapter and offers tutorials, additional model documents, expanded Digital Tips, and much more.

Writer's Reference with Help for Writing in the Disciplines with 2009 MLA Update

Writer's Reference with Help for Writing in the Disciplines with 2009 MLA Update
Author: Diana Hacker
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009-07-06
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780312593360

A Writer's Reference is the most widely adopted college handbook ever published. The new edition is available in a classic version that provides more help with academic writing, serves a wider range of multilingual students, and lends more support for college research all in an easy-to-use quick-reference format. Now for all the ways you teach your course, you can choose the classic version or choose from among 4 additional versions with varied content. A Writer's Reference with Exercises is tailor-made for classroom use or for additional grammar practice with 86 integrated exercise sets. A Writer's Reference with Writing in the Disciplines provides help for college writing beyond composition with advice and models in six academic disciplines. A Writer's Reference with Writing about Literature includes an entire tabbed section on interpreting and writing about works of literature, with two annotated student essays. A Writer's Reference with Extra Help for ESL Writers includes an entire tabbed section for nonnative speakers of English; it offers targeted advice and strategies for college writing and research.

Successful College Writing with 2009 MLA and 2010 APA Updates

Successful College Writing with 2009 MLA and 2010 APA Updates
Author: Kathleen T. McWhorter
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 930
Release: 2010-05-19
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0312667744

Click here to find out more about the 2009 MLA Updates and the 2010 APA Updates. Reading specialist Kathleen McWhorter understands that students are often lacking in the skills they need to succeed in the first-year writing course and need a text that doesn’t assume they have mastered all the basics. Successful College Writing meets students where they are, offering extensive instruction in careful and critical reading, practical advice on study and college survival skills, step-by-step strategies for writing and research, detailed coverage of the nine rhetorical patterns of development, and 64 professional and student readings that provide strong rhetorical models, as well as an easy-to-use handbook in the complete edition. McWhorter’s unique visual approach to learning uses graphic organizers, revision flowcharts, and other visual tools to help students analyze texts and write their own essays. Her unique attention to varieties of learning styles also helps empower students, allowing them to identify their strengths and learning preferences.

The Bedford Researcher with 2009 MLA and 2010 APA Updates

The Bedford Researcher with 2009 MLA and 2010 APA Updates
Author: Mike Palmquist
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 465
Release: 2010-03-31
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0312667752

Click here to find out more about the 2009 MLA Updates and the 2010 APA Updates. Tech-savvy and student-friendly, The Bedford Researcher addresses the kinds of writing students actually do and the kinds of sources they actually use. It follows real student writers from their initial research questions all the way to designing their final essays, integrating electronic sources and tools into each stage of the process. Clearly organized and readable, The Bedford Researcher strips away the complexities of research writing and empowers students to write with confidence.