As a Jensen-Hutton Grant for Emerging Centers recipient in 2021-2022, the QHS Writing Center found a supportive international community and received professional development for its co-directors and peer tutors, which proved invaluable. Learn more about this center here.
Why Directors Should Present at the “Writing at the Center” SSWCA / NVWP 2023 Conference
Insights from former SSWCA president Kate Hutton on why presenting as a director should be on your to-do list.
2022 New Directors’ Roundtable
A group of directors met virtually to discuss the highs and lows of being a new writing center director. View the summary of that conversation here.
NWP Deeper Dive
SSWCA is teaming up with the National Writing Project.
Meet the 2022 Conference Co-Chairs
Designing, planning, and hosting a national conference for secondary students and teachers would be a fulltime job for most. SSWCA is beyond fortunate to have this passionate and talented group of volunteers who are steering…
Preparing SSWCA Proposals: A How-To Guide for Directors and Tutors
Check out insights from past SSWCA president Kate Hutton for how to approach the proposal process with your tutors.
Meet the New SSWCA Board Members
SSWCA welcomes to its board the following writing and peer tutoring center directors. These passionate and talented individuals join the other volunteers on our board to plan and run all SSWCA events and publications. We…
How to Create an Engaging FlipGrid Presentation: Roundtable Recording
Members of the SSWCA board presented ideas for how directors and tutors can create a pre-recorded video presentation for FlipGrid that is engaging. Time markers are provided to easily find content in this video recording of the digital roundtable.
Crafting an Effective Abstract
#SSWCA2021 will have nearly 100 presentations! Participants will choose which presentations to watch based largely on the abstract. This video offers guidance for how to craft an effective abstract.
2020 Reflections: Roundtable Summary
On Tuesday, December 8, Stephanie Passino, Stacey Hahn, and Sarah Oburu hosted a Digital Roundtable to reflect on this very different year of 2020 and to set resolutions for 2021.