JUMPSTART! with Readings is designed to build the confidence and competence students need to make the successful transition into college writing. While it primarily focuses on the most frequently occurring sentence-level grammar and structure issues, the text also teaches the whole writing process, including coverage of the paragraph and whole discourse.
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Barbara Fine Clouse is a frequent conference presenter and seasoned writing instructor who has taught all levels of college composition, first at Youngstown State University in northeastern Ohio and then at Slippery Rock University in western Pennsylvania. In addition to this new edition of THE STUDENT WRITER: Editor and Critic, Barbara has written a number of composition texts for McGraw-Hill, including WRITING: FROM INNER TO OUTER WORLD, PATTERNS FOR A PURPOSE: A Rhetorical Reader, JUMPSTART! A Workbook for Writers WORKING IT OUT: A Troubleshooting Guide for Writers, a short prose reader for developmental students, which is avialable on Primis, McGraw’s electronic database. Barbara's publications also include the fourth edition of PROGRESSIONS for Allyn & Bacon.
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Barbara Clouse is a seasoned writing instructor who has taught all levels of college writing, first at Youngstown State University in northeastern Ohio and then at Slippery Rock University in western Pennsylvania. She has written many composition textbooks, including THE STUDENT WRITER: EDITOR AND CRITIC, PATTERNS FOR A PURPOSE: A RHETORICAL READER, A TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE FOR WRITERS: STRATEGIES AND PROCESS, PROGRESSIONS 1: SENTENCES AND PARAGRAPHS WITH ESSENTIAL STUDY SKILLS, and PROGRESSIONS 2: PARAGRAPHS AND ESSAYS WITH ESSENTIAL STUDY SKILLS. A frequent presenter at regional and national professional conferences, Barbara often conducts workshops for writing teachers.
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