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Author: Kevin Boettcher

Panic Attacks and Mirror Neurons


Graduate Students, Student Voices, Writing Center Tutors, Writing Centers

If you’ve ever staffed a writing center or tutoring center in an evening, you’ve probably seen your fill of pure, visceral panic. I’m in my third semester as a Writing Center instructor now, and I’ve been in the trenches. Most times, you can see the warning signs a long way off: the wide, intense eyes; […]

November 7, 2011

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Reflections on writing center practice, research, and theory from the students, staff, alumni, and friends of the Writing Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

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