Writing Strategies for the Education Dissertation | Research Methods

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Writing Strategies for the Education Dissertation offers a unique take on doctoral writing. It uses composition and rhetoric strategies to identify key activities for generating thought to keep students writing. It de-mythologizes the view of writing as a mere skill and promotes the view of writing as thinking. It uses writing to help students invent think through write rethink and rewrite as they develop and present their innovations. The book opens with this mindset and with the purposes of the task (adding to knowledge); it helps define a researchable topic and provides advice on invention (brainstorming). It then addresses each of the key sections of the dissertation from Problem Statem…