Community Colleges and First-Generation Students: Academic Discourse in the Writing Classroom

Osborn, Jan

Community Colleges and First-Generation Students examines a community college writing classroom through ten students from diverse linguistic, ethnic, socio-economic, and national backgrounds. Students are introduced to a version of academic discourse that challenges their identities and visions of the future.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2015-09-22

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137555670

DOI: 10.1057/9781137555694

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 200