Written Communication Toolkit

Print resources

Baker, E., Barrett, M., and Roberts, L. (2002). Working Communication. Brisbane: John Wiley & Sons Australia.

Burt, A. (2003). Write with Confidence: Solutions and Examples for Everyday Writing Needs. Oxford, UK: Howtobooks.

Butt, D., Fahey, R., Feez, S., Spinks, S., and Yallop, C. (2000). Using Functional Grammar: An Explorers Guide . (2 nd ed.). Macquarie University. National Centre for English Language Teaching and Research.

Davis, L., and McKay, S. (1996). Structures and Strategies: An Introduction to Academic Writing. South Melbourne: Macmillan.

Dwyer, J. (1993). The Business Communication Handbook ( 3 rd ed.). New York: Prentice Hall.

Field, M. (2003). Improve your Written English. Oxford, UK: Howtobooks.

Kane, T. S. (1983). The Oxford Guide to Writing: A Rhetoric and Handbook for College Students. New York: Oxford University Press.

Kohut, G., and Mcfarland Baxter, C. (1987). Business Communication: a Functional Perspective. Columbus: Merrill Pub. Co.

Lahiff, J., and Penrose, J. (1997). Business Communication: Strategies and Skills . N.J.: Prentice Hall.

Lehman, C., and DuFrene, D. (2002). Business Communication . Cincinnati, Ohio: South-Western.

McEvedy, R., and Wyatt, P. (1990). Developing Writing Skills . Melbourne: Nelson.

Oshima, A., and Hohue, A. (1997). Introduction to Academic Writing . (2 nd ed.). White Plains, NY: Longman.

Peacock, C. (1986). Teaching Writing. London: Croom Helm.

Petelin, R., and Durham, M. (1994). The Professional Writing Guide. Sydney: Longman Professional.

Peters, P. (1985) Strategies for Student Writers: A Guide to Writing Essays, Tutorial Papers, Exam Papers and Reports. Brisbane: John Wiley & Sons, Australia.

Thompson, N. (198 ). Written Communication. South Melbourne: Macmillan.

Thornton, G. (1980). Teaching Writing: The Development of Written Language Skills. London: Edward Arnold.

Treece, M. (1983). Communication for Business and the Professions . Boston : Allyn and Bacon.

White, E. (1985). Teaching and Assessing Writing. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers.

Online resources

Portfolio Assessment

Retrieved from the World Wide Web on 23 October, 2006:
http://www.specialconnections.ku.edu/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/specconn/main.php?cat=instruction&section=main&subsection=udl/portfolio#tool

Student Peer Assessment.

Retrieved from the World Wide Web on 23 October, 2006:
http://www.keele.ac.uk/depts/aa/landt/lt/docs/bostock_peer_assessment.htm

Teaching Writing in Engineering

Retrieved from the World Wide Web on 23 October, 2006:
http://www.uic.edu/portfolio/writing/teachingportfolioforengineering.pdf

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