International Writing Centers
Association Summer Institute 2006
Institute Program
Date |
Time |
Activity |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
Sunday, 7/23 |
12:00-7:00 |
Registration |
Stanford Writing Center (SWC) |
3:00-5:00 |
WC 101: Intro to Writing Centers |
Terrace Room (TR) |
|
6:00-7:00 |
Reception (sponsored by the Program in Writing and Rhetoric) |
SWC |
|
7:00-8:30 |
Welcoming Dinner (sponsored by Bedford/St. Martin's) |
SWC courtyard |
|
Monday 7/24 |
7:30-8:30am |
Breakfast |
SWC |
A.M. (I) |
Pedagogical Models for Writing Centers |
TR |
|
Break |
SWC |
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| A.M. (II) | Trading Spaces | TR | |
| Lunch | SWC | ||
| P.M. (I) | Staff Education | TR | |
| Break | SWC | ||
| P.M. (II) | Games People Play | TR | |
| 3:30-4:15 | Your Writing Project | TR | |
| 4:15-4:45 | Writing Groups | TR | |
| Night | Dinner (on your own) | ||
| Tuesday 7/25 | 7:30-8:30am |
Breakfast | SWC |
A.M. (I) |
Breakout A) Intersections between high school and university writing centers | Margaret Jacks 334 |
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| Breakout B) Community college models for writing center staffing, training, and budgeting | SWC | ||
| Breakout C) The four year school: diverse models | Margaret Jacks 126 (Linguistics Conference Room) | ||
Break |
SWC |
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| A.M. (II) | Writing Across Borders | TR | |
| Lunch | SWC | ||
| P.M. (I) | Working with Multi-lingual Students | TR | |
| Break | SWC | ||
| P.M. (II) | Breakout B1: Your writing center's digital face | SWC | |
| Breakout B2: Online tutoring: considerations and requirements | TR | ||
| 3:30-4:15 | Your Writing Project | TR | |
| 4:15-4:45 | Writing Groups | TR | |
| Night | Dinner (on your own) | ||
| Wednesday 7/26 | 7:30-8:30am |
Breakfast | SWC |
A.M. (I) |
Becoming a Campus Leader | TR |
|
Break |
SWC |
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| A.M. (II) | Budgeting, Planning, and Reporting | TR | |
| Lunch | SWC | ||
| P.M. (I) | Breakout C1: I'm new...what do I do? | TR | |
| Breakout C2: I think I know what I am doing, what now? Mid-career | SWC | ||
| Breakout C3: Experienced directors: Been there, done that | Margaret Jacks 126 (Linguistics Conference Room) | ||
| Break | SWC | ||
| P.M. (II) | Mentor Mingle & Midweek Check | SWC | |
| 3:30-4:15 | Your Writing Project | SWC | |
| 4:15-4:45 | Tea Party! (sponsored by A.B. Longman) |
Citrus Courtyard | |
| Night | Dinner (on your own) | ||
| Thursday 7/27 | 7:30-8:30am |
Breakfast | SWC |
A.M. (I) |
Beyond Tutoring | TR |
|
Break |
SWC |
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| A.M. (II) | Promoting Play in the WC | TR | |
| Lunch | SWC | ||
| P.M. (I) | Writing Centers and WAC | TR | |
| Break | SWC | ||
| P.M. (II) | Peer Tutors Speak | TR | |
| 3:30-4:15 | Writing Groups | TR | |
| 4:15-4:45 | |||
| Night | SF Excursion | ||
| Friday 7/28 | 7:30-8:30am |
Breakfast | SWC |
A.M. (I) |
Writing Groups Wrap-up | TR |
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Break |
SWC |
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| A.M. (II) | WC Scholarship and Publishing (10-10:45) | SWC | |
| A.M. (III) | IWCA Involvement and Future Mentoring ( 10:45-11:30) | SWC | |
| Lunch | Closing Luncheon ( 11:30-1:00) (sponsored by McGraw-Hill) |
TR | |
| Closing | Evaluations (1:00-1:15) | TR |
Hours: M 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., T-Th 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., F 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.- Location: Margaret Jacks Hall (Bldg 460, Rm 020)