Professionalizing Second Language Writing
Author | : Paul Kei Matsuda |
Publisher | : Parlor Press LLC |
Total Pages | : 115 |
Release | : 2017-09-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781602359703 |
ISBN-13 | : 1602359709 |
Rating | : 4/5 (03 Downloads) |
Download or read book Professionalizing Second Language Writing written by Paul Kei Matsuda and published by Parlor Press LLC. This book was released on 2017-09-21 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Professionalizing Second Language Writing is an edited collection that bring together perspectives of second language writing specialists who shed light on second language writing as a profession. Some of the chapters illuminate the nature of second language writing not only as a field but as a profession. Other chapters provide an in-depth look at the issues second language writing specialists face as they go through various stages of professional development in their institutional contexts. Together, these chapters provide insights that can help graduate students and early career professionals as they envision their future and cope with new issues and challenges in their own processes of professionalization. Contributors include Dwight Atkinson, Pisarn Bee Chamcharatsri, Deborah Crusan, Atsushi Iida, Soo Hyon Kim, Todd Ruecker, Tanita Saenkhum, and Christine M. Tardy.