Key Titles from Routledge Talk About Writing: The Tutoring Strategies of Experienced Writing Center Tutors By Jo Mackiewicz, Isabelle Kramer Thompson Talk about Writing (TAW) is the only book-length empirical study about the discourse between experienced tutors and students who are working together in writing centers. TAW systematically analyzes the types of tutoring strategies that may contribute to satisfactory conferences. The book presents two main objectives: (1) to provide an analytical research and assessment tool—the coding scheme—that others locality can use to understand writing center tutor talk and (2) to provide a close, empirical analysis of experienced tutor talk that can facilitate tutor training. ISBN: 978-1-13-878207-5 | $44.95 $35.96 | Read more and buy now at www.routledge.com/9781138782075/
The Routledge Reader on Writing Centers and New Media Edited by Sohui Lee, Russell G. Carpenter This collection serves as a valuable tool for understanding the progress and direction of new media debates at the intersection of writing, technology, and communication. Comprised of twenty essays by leading scholars in communication, composition, media, and writing center studies, Writing Centers and New Media is a major new reader that highlights rich cross-disciplinary scholarship. As a resource for students, scholars, and writing center practitioners, this collection fills a critical gap in writing center scholarship, one that is essential and significant for the emerging practice of new media tutoring and for future developments in writing center studies. ISBN: 978-0-415-63446-5 | $54.95 $43.96 | Read more and buy now at www.routledge.com/9780415634465/
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Plain Language and Ethical Action: A Dialogic Approach to Technical Content in the 21st Century By Russell Willerton Plain Language and Ethical Action examines and evaluates principles and practices of plain language that technical content producers can apply to meet their audiences’ needs in an ethical way. ISBN: 978-0-415-74104-0 | $44.95 $35.96 | Read more and buy now at www.routledge.com/9780415741040/
Rhetoric in the Flesh: Trained Vision, Technical Expertise, and the Gross Anatomy Lab By T. Kenny Fountain Rhetoric in the Flesh is the first book-length ethnographic study of the gross anatomy lab to explain how rhetorical discourses, multimodal displays, and embodied practices facilitate learning and technical expertise and how they shape participants’ perceptions of the human body. ISBN: 978-0-415-74102-6 | $44.95 $35.96 | Read more and buy now at www.routledge.com/9780415741026/
Social Media in Disaster Response: How Experience Architects Can Build for Participation By Liza Potts Social Media in Disaster Response focuses on how emerging social web tools provide researchers and practitioners with new opportunities to address disaster communication and information design for participatory cultures. ISBN: 978-0-415-81741-7 | $44.95 $35.96 | Read more and buy now at www.routledge.com/9780415817417/
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