Is It Done Yet?
Teaching Adolescents the Art of Revision
by Barry Gilmore
The focus of Is It Done Yet? is teaching adolescents the art of revision. You'll find a number of practical
strategies here for incorporating revision at all stages of the writing process, especially in content and style.
The author's suggestions will work with numerous genres, literary analysis, on-demand writing (essay exams) and
the college entrance essay. Going beyond grammar and spelling problems, this guide differentiates editing from
revising and offers a multifaceted approach which will move students toward an understanding of revision as a
process that will help foster fluency and clear written communication.
Anyone, not just a young person, who would like to become a more proficient writer would benefit from reading
Is It Done Yet?. |
The Book |
Heinemann |
2007 |
Paperback |
9780325010960 |
Non-fiction / Education |
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The Reviewer |
Bob Walch |
Reviewed 2008 |
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