Writing to Learn

Name: Writing to Learn
Brand: HarperCollins New Zealand
SKU: 9780062720405
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By William K Zinsser

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In Writing to Learn by William K. Zinsser, the author explores the relationship between writing and active learning across various disciplines. He argues that writing is a potent tool for deepening understanding, aiding students and professionals alike. Through practical insights and examples, Zinsser illustrates how writing can help in processing complex information and enhancing critical thinking skills.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this book if you're passionate about the transformative power of writing in education. It reveals how expressing ideas through writing can deepen understanding across various subjects, making it an invaluable resource for both educators and students who seek to enhance learning through written expression.

Writing to Learn

This is an essential book for everyone who wants to write clearly about any subject and use writing as a means of learning.

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This is an essential book for everyone who wants to write clearly about any subject and use writing as a means of learning.

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Writing to Learn by William K. Zinsser is highly praised for its elegant demonstration that writing is a powerful tool for learning. Kirkus Reviews highlights its similarity to the classic guides by Strunk and White, considering it a model of effective writing instruction itself.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780062720405

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 June 1993

Country: United States

Imprint: HarperCollins

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 135.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 100g

Pages: 272

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About the Author

William Zinsser is a writer, editor and teacher. He began his career on the New York Herald Tribune and has since written regularly for leading magazines. During the 1970s he was master of Branford College at Yale. His 17 books, ranging from baseball to music to American travel, include the influential Writing to Learn and Writing About Your Life. He teaches at the New School in New York.