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ERIC Number: EJ457168
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0098-6291
Prewriting: A Basic Skill for Basic Writers.
Thorne, Sheila
Teaching English in the Two-Year College, v20 n1 p31-36 Feb 1993
Argues that prewriting is the most important skill to emphasize and practice extensively in basic writing classes. Describes basic writers as almost universally neglecting prewriting activities. Suggests some guidelines for teaching prewriting effectively. (HB)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Basic Writing, Higher Education, Prewriting, Teaching Methods, Writing Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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