Download or read book Loose leaf Version for The Bedford Guide for College Writers with Reader Research Manual and Handbook 2020 APA Update written by X. J. Kennedy and published by Macmillan Higher Education. This book was released on 2020-06-01 with total page 1663 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combining a step-by-step rhetoric, a fresh thematic reader, a detailed research manual, and a helpful handbook for grammar and usage, The Bedford Guide for College Writers brings together everything students need for first-year writing. Based on feedback from our advisory board, this edition of the Guide has been streamlined to strengthen its focus on academic writing. Expanded support for planning a writing project and carefully evaluating online sources enables students to write and research confidently. Engaging new professional and student essays provide relevant models of writing from sources--the kinds of assignments students will face throughout their years in college. The book’s hallmark checklists help students move through every stage of the writing process, and Learning by Doing activities provide continuous opportunities for active learning.
Download or read book From Inquiry to Academic Writing written by Stuart Greene and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2011-07-06 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains academic writing as a clear, step-by-step process that one can use in any college course.
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Download or read book Documenting Sources in APA Style 2020 Update written by Bedford/St.Martin's and published by Macmillan Higher Education. This book was released on 2020-01-14 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bedford/St. Martin’s is pleased to offer Documenting Sources in APA Style: 2020 Update. This brief 48-page print supplement adapts guidelines from the recently released Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 7th Edition, and can be packaged at no additional cost with any Bedford text. Students will appreciate the practical examples throughout; instructors will value the explanations designed to simplify citation practices. Contact your representative to learn more about packaging options.
Download or read book Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association written by American Psychological Association and published by American Psychological Association (APA). This book was released on 2019-10 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association is the style manual of choice for writers, editors, students, and educators in the social and behavioral sciences, nursing, education, business, and related disciplines.
Download or read book The Bedford Book of Genres written by Amy Braziller and published by Macmillan Higher Education. This book was released on 2020-08-20 with total page 1180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bedford Book of Genres is a multimodal text that uses guided readings and processes and a new Part Two on the writing process to teach students to read and write in any genre.
Download or read book Reading Critically Writing Well with 2020 APA and 2021 MLA Updates written by Rise B. Axelrod and published by Macmillan Higher Education. This book was released on 2021-09-23 with total page 1180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ebook has been updated to provide you with the latest guidance on documenting sources in MLA style and follows the guidelines set forth in the MLA Handbook, 9th edition (April 2021). Reading Critically, Writing Well is a diverse collection of readings from established, emerging, and student writers, combined with expert support for writing across genres. The readings aim to inspire engaged reading, spark curious conversations, and provoke thoughtful writing. Reading Critically, Writing Well provides both the readings and the support you need to make effective rhetorical choices in your own writing.
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Download or read book Writing Research Papers written by James D. Lester (Late) and published by Pearson. This book was released on 2015-03-25 with total page 439 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive research paper guide, Writing Research Papers combines a traditional and practical approach to the research process with the latest information on electronic research and presentation. This market-leading text provides students with step-by-step guidance through the research writing process, from selecting and narrowing a topic to formatting the finished document. Writing Research Papers backs up its instruction with the most complete array of samples of any writing guide of this nature. The text continues its extremely thorough and accurate coverage of citation styles for a wide variety of disciplines. The fourteenth edition maintains Lester's successful approach while bringing new writing and documentation updates to assist the student researcher in keeping pace with electronic sources.
Download or read book Patterns for College Writing written by Laurie G. Kirszner and published by Macmillan Higher Education. This book was released on 2020-08-27 with total page 1282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Patterns for College Writing provides instruction, visual texts, diverse essays, and student writing examples to help you develop your writing skills using rhetorical patterns like narration, description, argumentation, and more.
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Download or read book The Bedford Handbook written by Diana Hacker and published by Macmillan Higher Education. This book was released on 2013-10-18 with total page 948 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What habits are common among good college writers? Good college writers are curious, engaged, reflective, and responsible. They read critically. They write with purpose. They tune into their audience. They collaborate and seek feedback. They know credible evidence makes them credible researchers. They revise. The Bedford Handbook, based on surveys with more than 1,000 first-year college students, fosters these habits and offers more support than ever before for college reading and writing. New writing guides support students as they compose in an ever-wider variety of genres, including multimodal genres. New reading support encourages students to become active readers. Retooled research advice emphasizes inquiry and helps writers cite even the trickiest digital sources confidently and responsibly. Best of all, the Handbook remains a trusted companion for students because it is accessible, comprehensive, and authoritative. Instructors benefit, too: A substantially revised Instructor’s Edition includes Nancy Sommers’s personal mentoring—more than 100 new concrete tips for teaching with the handbook. Finally, integrated digital content is easily assignable and helps students practice and apply the handbook’s lessons.
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