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Author Saenkhum, Tanita, 1976- author.

Title Decisions, agency, and advising : key issues in the placement of multilingual writers into first-year composition courses / Tanita Saenkhum.

Publication Info. Logan : Utah State University Press, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 153 pages) : colour illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Summary "Saenkhum considers the role of agency in the placement of multilingual writers--including international students and U.S. residents or citizens who are non-native users of English--in U.S. college composition programs. Grounded in qualitative research and concerned equally with theory and practice"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Investigating multilingual writers' placement decisions -- Negotiating placement vs. accepting placement -- Why self-assessing is crucial for placement -- Planning on and questioning about placement (and other acts of agency) -- Academic advising and the placement of multilingual writers -- Writing teachers and the placement of multilingual writer -- Student agency and placement decisions : theoretical discussion and practical recommendations.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Counseling in higher education.
Counseling in higher education.
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Foreign speakers.
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Foreign speakers.
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Multilingual persons -- Education (Higher)
Multilingual persons.
English language -- Rhetoric -- Evaluation.
English language -- Rhetoric -- Evaluation.
English language -- Rhetoric.
Education, Higher.
EDUCATION -- Higher.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Saenkhum, Tanita, 1976- Decisions, agency, and advising. Logan : Utah State University Press, [2016] 9781607325406 (DLC) 2016023037 (OCoLC)950202721
ISBN 9781607325482 (electronic book)
1607325489 (electronic book)
9781607325406 (paperback)
1607325403 (paperback)