An Approach to Serving Faculty in the Writing Center
Abstract
Many students, faculty, and administrators continue to think of writing and communication centers primarily as resources for undergraduates; however, many centers serve other populations on campus. In so doing, these centers are presented with a different set of administrative and instructional challenges than those faced by an undergraduate-focused center. While serving a broad range of constituencies is not a new part of writing and communication center work everywhere, budgets and other constraints do limit what many centers can offer. However, ours are services that are important to everyone in a university; that is, not only undergraduates need or want help with their writing and commumcatior. Where they are not already doing so, centers are increasingly being asked to serve graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, faculty, and staff. This is not only seen in the evolving programming of writing centers but …
Recommended Citation
Kelly, Caitlin, and Karen Head. "An Approach to Serving Faculty in the Writing Center." WLN: A Journal of Writing Center Scholarship, vol. 47, no. 9-10, Twenty Six LLC, 2017, pp.18-27.
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English and Technical Communication
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Publication Date
01 May 2017