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W R I T I N G C E N T E R S
T H E F I N E A R T O F
W R I T I N G C E N T E R S The Wolverine Writing Center C O U R S - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
W R I T I N G C E N T E R S The Wolverine Writing Center C O U R S - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
T H E F I N E A R T O F W R I T I N G C E N T E R S The Wolverine Writing Center C O U R S E D E S C R I P T I O N o A higher-level English course elective o Students are trained to tutor their peers in the field of writing. o Students
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C O U R S E D E S C R I P T I O N
- A higher-level English course elective
- Students are trained to tutor their peers in the field of
writing.
- Students complete creative, non-fiction writing
assignments in class.
- Students communicate with teachers, run the
Wolverine Writing Center, and develop promotional materials and other class-related projects to enhance the center.
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You can attend the annual Capital Area Peer Tutoring Association Writing Conference!
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W R I T I N G C E N T E R T U T O R I N G R E Q U I R E M E N T S
- Students are TRAINED to tutor. No prior experience is
required.
- Students tutor during class on Mondays, Tuesdays
and Wednesdays.
- Students are required to volunteer during one Den
Time per week.
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W H Y T A K E T H E W R I T I N G C E N T E R C L A S S ?
- It enhances a college
resume.
- Students become stronger
writers – both by tutoring and by getting direct, detailed feedback.
- It’s fun, creative, and laid-
- back. There is VERY little
work required outside of class!
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The Wolverine Writing Center is a great place to improve your writing skills by helping your peers and to meet other writers who share the same passion as you!”
– Audrey Dimitrew (12th grade tutor)
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