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Second-Language Writing in the Composition Classroom

by Paul Kei Matsuda; Michelle Cox; Jay Jordan; Christina Ortmeier-Hooper

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Second-Language Writing in the Composition Classroom

A Critical Sourcebook

First Edition ©2011

ISBN-10: 0-312-67642-5
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-67642-1
Paper Text, 464 pages

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Authors

Acknowledgments

INTRODUCTION
 
CHAPTER ONE: SITUATING SECOND-LANGUAGE WRITING WITHIN COMPOSITION STUDIES
     Introduction 
    
1. CCCC Statement on Second Language Writing and Writers
     College Composition and Communication 
    
2. Second Language Writing in the Twentieth Century: A Situated Historical Perspective
     Paul Kei Matsuda
    
3. Bilingual Minorities and Language Issues in Writing: Toward Profession-Wide Responses to a
     New Challenge
     Guadalupe Valdés
 
CHAPTER TWO: SECOND-LANGUAGE WRITERS: DEFINITIONS AND COMPLEXITIES
     Introduction 
    
4. Eye' Learners and ‘Ear' Learners: Identifying the Language Needs of International Student and U.S. Resident Writers 
     Joy Reid
 
5. Language Identity and Language Ownership: Linguistic Conflicts of First-Year University Writing Students
     Yuet-Sim D. Chiang and Mary Schmida
    
6. From the ‘Good Kids' to the ‘Worst': Representations of English Language Learners Across Educational Settings
     Linda Harklau 
    
7. Becoming Black: Rap and Hip-Hop, Race, Gender, Identity, and the Politics of ESL Learning
     A. M. Ibrahim 
    
CHAPTER THREE: SHIFTING OUR THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK
     Introduction
 
8. On the Ethical Treatment of ESL Writers
     Tony Silva
    
9. Individualism, Academic Writing, and ESL Writers
     Vai Ramanathan and Dwight Atkinson 
    
10. Interaction and Feedback in Mixed Peer Response Groups
     Wei Zhu
    
11. Understanding Critical Writing
     A. Suresh Canagarajah 
    
12. Should We Invite Students to Write in Home Dialects or Languages? Complicating the Yes/No Debate.
     Janet Bean, Maryann Cucchihara, Robert Eddy, Peter Elbow, Rhonda Grego, Rich Haswell, Patricia Irvine, Eileen Kennedy, Ellie Kutz, Al Lehner, and Paul Kei Matsuda
    
CHAPTER FOUR: RETHINKING CURRICULUM DESIGN 
     Introduction
    
13. Designing and Assessing Effective Classroom Assignments for NES and ESL Students
     Joy Reid and Barbara Kroll
    
14. Cross-Cultural Composition: Mediated Integration of US and International Students
     Paul Kei Matsuda and Tony Silva 
    
15. Classroom Instruction and Language Minority Students: On Teaching to ‘Smarter' Readers and Writers
     Linda Lonon Blanton
    
16. The Impact of the Computer in Second Language Writing
     Martha Pennington
    
CHAPTER FIVE: RESPONDING TO AND ASSESSING SECOND-LANGUAGE WRITING
     Introduction
    
17. Evaluating Second-Language Essays in Regular Composition Classes: Toward a Pluralistic U.S. Rhetoric 
     Robert E. Land, Jr. and Catherine Whitley
    
18. The Sociopolitical Implications of Response to Second Language and Second Dialect Writing
     Carol Severino 
    
19. The Impact of Writer Nationality on Mainstream Teachers' Judgments of Composition Quality
     Donald L. Rubin and Melanie Williams-James 
    
20. Staying Out of Trouble: Apparent Plagiarism and Academic Survival
     Pat Currie
     
21. Error Feedback in L2 Writing Classes: How Explicit Does it Need to Be?
     Dana Ferris and Barry Roberts
    
Additional Readings
Notes on the Authors
Notes on the Editors
Index

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