Writing Tutoring Theory & Praxis

Catalog description

This course provides an opportunity to learn writing center theory and tutoring strategies along with practical applications for improving one’s own writing. Students learn about writing across disciplines, how to give writing feedback to a peer, and collaboration strategies for helping writers to meet their goals. Writing assignments and discussions explore the writing process and writing center and composition research. This course also involves field experiences where students will grow in their writing abilities and in their perspectives concerning writing tutoring.