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July 2020 Announcements
February 2019 Digital Roundtable Recap: Writing Center Research
In an effort to build community among secondary school writing centers and to provide more opportunities for directors to collaborate, SSWCA is pleased to announce our 2018-2019 Digital Roundtable Series. Each month, SSWC directors and…
SSWCA Board Position Openings
This year, SSWCA will hold elections for three open positions on the Executive Board, which meets monthly via Skype to discuss and plan events to support the organization’s mission. Members of the Executive Board must…
October Digital Roundtable Recap: New Centers and Directors
In an effort to build community among secondary school writing centers and to provide more opportunities for directors to collaborate, SSWCA is pleased to announce our 2018-2019 Digital Roundtable Series. Each month, SSWC directors and…
“A Tutor’s Guide to Tutoring College Essays” by Amit Klingner
Amit Klingner is one of two SSWCA Tutor Representatives and a Senior tutor in the Herndon Writing Center. The time has come for Seniors to write personal and often creative pieces for their college applications.…
How to Participate in a Digital Roundtable
Trisha Callihan is the director of the Eagle Writing Center. She currently serves as the SSWCA Website Curator. Signing up for any type of online discussion can be daunting, as one never knows the level…
June Digital Roundtable Recap: Data Collection in the Center
In an effort to build community among secondary school writing centers and to provide more opportunities for directors to collaborate, SSWCA is pleased to announce our Digital Roundtable Series. Each month, SSWCA member schools are…
April Digital Roundtable Recap: Outreach and Legitimizing Writing Center Work
In an effort to build community among secondary school writing centers and to provide more opportunities for directors to collaborate, SSWCA is pleased to announce our Digital Roundtable Series. Each month, SSWCA member schools are…
“Avoiding the Senior Slump” by SSWCA Tutor Representative Colleen Cecil
Colleen Cecil is a Senior and third-year tutor in the Herndon Writing Center, and she serves as one of SSWCA's Tutor Representatives. So here you are. You’ve made it, second semester of Senior year. Whether…
“Why Join #wcchat on Twitter? ‘The Team, The Team, The Team'” by Jeffrey Austin
Jeffrey Austin is the director of the Skyline Writing Center. He currently serves as SSWCA's Midwest Regional Representative and IWCA's Secondary Representative. Over the last forty years, there’s been no shortage of ink spilled discussing…