Center for Writing Excellence

The Center for Writing Excellence is pleased to continue offering Writing Boot Camps for faculty and staff.

 

Stop by the Center for Writing Excellence's Open House on Wednesday, Sept. 13 from 3 to 5 p.m. The center is located on the first floor of Belk Library. There will be games and free ice cream!

The Center for Writing Excellence is pleased to launch its new website. We now offer a single place to find all things Writing Center, Writing Across the University and Writing Excellence Initiative related - all under one roof!

The Writing Center provides direct, one-to-one support to all writers at Elon University — students, staff, faculty, and community members.

Douglas Kass, assistant professor of communications, is presenting on
“Teaching 2-Column Script Writing” on Nov. 1.

Paula Rosinski, professor of English and director of Writing Across the University, and a Writing Center consultant will present on “Learning iMovie and Designing Video Assignments” on Oct. 25, 2017.

Kim Epting, associate professor of psychology, will present on
“What keystroke-logging research tells us about student writing: An experimental psychologist’s view" on Oct. 11.

Associate Professor Catherine Wasson and Professor Sue Liemer served as facilitators and panelists at a biennial gathering of scholars from around the world who focus their teaching on legal research and writing.

This session is designed for all teaching faculty interested in getting feedback on their writing assignments and learning about best practices in writing instruction. Those working on the Writing Excellence Initiative for their majors may find this session especially helpful. Held on 8/23/17 at noon.

Julia Bleakney, director of the Writing Center in the Center for Writing Excellence, published a journal article on the value and impact of student leadership in the writing center.