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91传媒 Writing Tutors, the Writing Center Director, and the Tutor Coordinator presented at the PNWCA portion of the conference held in Yakima, Washington:
Haley Bradley, 鈥淭utoring Students with ADHD鈥�
Ryan Scariano and Donna Evans, 鈥淧romoting Inclusion among and by Tutors鈥�
Benjamin Corum, 鈥淐itation Needed: How WR115 Students Integrate Sources鈥�
Since this year鈥檚 NCPTW conference was held in the Pacific Northwest, three 91传媒 Writing Tutors had the opportunity to propose presentations, which were accepted:
Caleb Winn, 鈥淩ecognizing and Tutoring Students with Common Learning Disabilities鈥�
Kyra Fairchild, 鈥淒yslexia and Alexia in the Writing Center鈥�
Cara Campbell, 鈥淐hoosing Our Words: Identity and Language as Peers and Tutors鈥�
91传媒 Writing Tutors participated in the 2016 TYCA-PNW/PNWCA Conference held on October 21-22, 2016, at Oregon State University in Corvallis. Pacific Northwest Writing Centers Association (PNWCA) is a regional affiliate of the International Writing Centers Association (IWCA).
The 2016 conference theme was 鈥淏eyond Good Intentions,鈥� inspiring the following presentations:
Christa Tryon, 鈥淎 State of Distress: Writer鈥檚 Block鈥�
Evan Rummerfield, 鈥淎pproaching a Common Core Student鈥�
Makayla Mangione, 鈥淭utoring Writing with English Language Learners (ELL)
Five Writing Center tutors presented their research presentation at the 2015 TYCA-PNW/PNWCA Joint Conference, 鈥淩e Form, Re View, Re New,鈥� held in Spokane, Washington on October 23-24, 2015.
Cara Campbell, 鈥淭he Significance of Learning Styles in the Writing Center鈥�
Evan Rummerfield, 鈥淭he Writing Experience: From High School to College鈥�
Kyra Fairchild, 鈥淒yslexia: Affecting More Than Meets the Paper鈥�
Jessica McKim, 鈥淭utoring and Asperger鈥檚 Syndrome Students鈥�
Jake Cleverley, 鈥淓SL Students in the Writing Center鈥�
Will Bowman, Writing Tutor and recent 91传媒 graduate, won this gorgeous bowl as a door prize while attending the 2015 Northwest Tutoring Center Conference (NWTCC), 鈥淩eaching the Summit of Success,鈥� held February 28, 2015, at Green River College in Washington. This conference included presentations by tutors, faculty, and administrators who provide writing and subject tutoring. Will tutored MBA students during his last year as an 91传媒 student.
Tutors meet regularly to discuss what鈥檚 happening in the Writing Center and to discuss strategies for tutoring writing in different situations.
Tutor Orientation: Beginning of the term
Staff Meetings TBA
Quarterly Classroom Visits (Weeks 1 & 2)
Tutor Panels for UNI 101
Tutor support for various on-campus writing activities
Winter 2020 Night Against Procrastination (NAP), sponsored by the Writing Center, Learning Center, and Library, 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Friday, February 7
Fall 2019 Night Against Procrastination (NAP), sponsored by Pierce Library, the Writing Center, and Learning Center, 5 p.m. to 12 a.m. Sunday, October 27
Winter 2019 Night Against Procrastination (NAP), sponsored by the Writing Center, Learning Center, and Library, with Professor Susan Murell, 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Friday, February 1
Fall 2018 Night Against Procrastination (NAP), sponsored by Pierce Library, the Writing Center, and Learning Center, 5 p.m. to 12 a.m. Sunday, October 28
Winter 2018 Night Against Procrastination (NAP), sponsored by the Writing Center, Learning Center, and Library, with Professor Susan Murell, 5 p.m. to 12 a.m. Friday, February 9
Fall 2017 Night Against Procrastination (NAP), sponsored by Pierce Library, the Writing Center, and Learning Center, 5 p.m. to 12 a.m. Sunday, October 22
Winter 2017 Night Against Procrastination (NAP), sponsored by the Writing Center, Learning Center, and Library, beginning 5 p.m. Friday, February 17, until 2 a.m. Saturday, February 18
Fall 2015 Night Against Procrastination (NAP), sponsored by Writing Center & Learning Center Tutors, beginning 5 p.m. Friday, November 13, until 2 a.m. Saturday, November 14
SWAT Teams: Special Writing Assistance Teams may be invited to visit a classroom to provide writing support
Tutored visiting Nixyaawii High School Students, January 2015
Tutor Tailgate: Writing Center & Learning Center Tutors and WoW Leaders, Homecoming tailgate event, October 17, 2015