Wednesday, March 5, 2008
PeerCentered 2.2: Writing Center Alumni
Last fall the directors of the SLCC Student Writing Centers (Tiffany Rousculp and Clint Gardner), created a video consisting of interviews of former employees of either the Community (Rousculp) or Student Writing Centers (Gardner). The former employees, or writing center alumni, express the impact that working in a writing center had on their lives.
Friday, February 22, 2008
Ron Maxwell Award 2007
The Ron Maxwell Leadership Award is given to a professional in the organization who has contributed with distinction to undergraduate student development through promoting collaborative learning among peer tutors in writing.
Such leadership may be demonstrated in a variety of ways, including but not limited to:
* the individual's record in bringing peer tutors to present at the
Monday, October 22, 2007
PeerCentered 2.1: NCPTW 2007: Peer Tutoring and Personal Transformation
The second season of the PeerCentered podcast kicks off where we began: the National Conference on Peer Tutoring in Writing. This episode is a recording of the conference presentation of the staff of the University of Maine Writing Center. Harvey Kail, Jesse Priest, Amber Tripp, Hannah Lauterback, Rosalie Sullivan, and Keir Peterson explore the significance of writing center work for peer
Thursday, March 29, 2007
PeerCentered1.7:whatsinaname
What we writing center folks call ourselves seems to be under continual discussion. Here is a brief sampling of people's response at the Rocky Mountain Peer Tutoring Conference 2007 held at Weber State University. We interviewed a variety of folks from undergraduates to faculty/writing center directors/coordinators. The final tally is at the end.
Sunday, March 4, 2007
PeerCenter 1.6: RMPTC2007 Keynote Address
Michele Eodice gives the keynote address for the Rocky Mountain Peer Tutoring Conference 2007, discussing how place and space makes a difference in what we do.