Reading Out Loud in the Writing Center: Reflections and Questions

By Neil Simpkins – Prior to attending UW-Madison, I tutored at the Agnes Scott College Center for Writing and Speaking. At Agnes, tutors generally read and annotated drafts of the paper quietly while the student read to herself, got a cup of tea, or relaxed in the center. When I moved to UW-Madison, one of […]

January 17, 2017

The Power in Grammar

Collaborative Learning, Multilingual Writers, Peer Tutoring, The Online Writing Center, Tutorial Talk and Methods, Writing Center Tutors, Writing Centers

Leah Misemer is a PhD candidate in Literary Studies at University of Wisconsin-Madison writing her dissertation on how serial comics form communities of authors and readers. She has worked at the Writing Center since Fall of 2011 and in email instruction for two semesters. Whenever a writing center instructor and a writer sit down for […]

February 18, 2013

Another Word

From the Writing Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

Tag: grammar instruction

Reading Out Loud in the Writing Center: Reflections and Questions

The Power in Grammar