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OSU Writing Center. By: Shawn Chiusano. OSU Writing Center. What Happens?. Mission Statement. The primary purpose of the Writing Center is to assist individuals in becoming well-developed and more effective writers. Purpose Statement.
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OSU Writing Center By: Shawn Chiusano
OSU Writing Center What Happens?
Mission Statement The primary purpose of the Writing Center is to assist individuals in becoming well-developed and more effective writers.
Purpose Statement In one-on-one conferences, consultants help de-mystify the complex process of writing. As informed readers, consultants work with writers of all experience levels, at any stage of the writing process, from brainstorming and planning to final drafts...
OSU Writing Center • Services • Brainstorming • Prewriting • Drafting • Revision • Editing
Main Writing Center • Location • Morrill Hall Rm. 104 • Availability • Mon. – Fri. • 9:30 – 5:30 • 50 min. • Questions? • writingcenter@okstate.edu • 405.744.6671 • Registering • Online Scheduler http://okstate.mywconline.com
Satellite Locations • Outpost • Edmon Low Library, Rm. 102M • Writing Studio • Cunningham Architecture Library • Architecture Building, Rm. 160C • Business Writing Lab • Spears School of Business, Rm. 103 walk-in appointments – 30 minutes
Consultation Process • Opening • Client assessment • Negotiation – needs and goals • Assignment sheet / Rubric helpful
Consultation Process • Tutorial session • Collaborative • Non-directive vs. directive • Writer agency & participation
Session Closing Supportive feedback Discussion of tutorial Post-session goals Evaluation form
Encouraging Students to Visit Friendly, stress-free environment Treated as collaborative peers Creating value and useful assistance Earlier is better
OSU Writing Center • Questions or Comments? Visit our website or feel free to contact us: • http://english.okstate.edu/writing • writingcenter@okstate.edu • 405.744.6671 • Dr. Rebecca Damron, Writing Center Director • rebecca.damron@okstate.edu