The Legacy of James Moffett
His Shaping Influence on Writing Studies, English Education, and the Teaching of English
Abstract
The Legacy of James Moffett is a valuable resource designed for classroom teachers, graduate students, scholars, and curriculum specialists in English, English education, and writing studies. It serves as a practical guide, delving into Moffett's theory, methodology, and educational practices. By documenting Moffett's significant impact on the teaching of English and on modern thought about the purpose and future of education, this volume offers a profound exploration of his influence on the field. Through a blend of Moffett's own writings, foundational scholarly works, and new research specifically curated for this book, readers are treated to a fresh and insightful reconsideration of Moffett's life and his lasting imprint on the educational landscape.
This volume provides a holistic view of Moffett's legacy, encouraging a reevaluation of his contributions to the field and inspiring new insights into the evolving realm of English teaching and curriculum development.
