Conferences & Institutes

IWCA @ CCCC Collaborative (March 17, 2010)

Feb 8th, 2010 | By IWCA Web Editor | Category: Conferences & Institutes

Overview
The IWCA Collaborative 2010 program features sessions that are relevant to all writing center professionals and include topics such as:

Making a case for centers in times of high stakes testing, assessment, and budget crises
Identifying and rethinking best practices in tutoring and tutor training
Understanding difference in writing center practice
Implementing technology in the center

The Collaborative will also [...]



Registration is Now Open for the Eighth Annual IWCA Summer Institute for Writing Center Directors and Professionals

Feb 4th, 2010 | By IWCA Web Editor | Category: Conferences & Institutes

Overview
Sunday July 25-Friday July 30, 2010
Lone Wolf, Oklahoma
Join co-chairs Michele Eodice (University of Oklahoma) and Lori Salem (Temple University), plus seven outstanding leaders, and 55 wonderful participants from across the United States and around the world, for in-depth and critical discussions of :
*       writing center philosophies, missions, theories, and literature
*       leadership in an academic culture
*       [...]



IWCA and Writing Center Sessions at CCCC 2010

Jan 20th, 2010 | By IWCA Web Editor | Category: Conferences & Institutes

IWCA SIG/Open Meeting
TSIG.25, March 18, 2010 from 6:30 – 7:30 pm: “The International Writing Centers Association SIG on Multiple Issues Affecting Writing Center Professionals and Their Work Session.” This SIG is the IWCA’s open meeting at CCCC. All IWCA members and interested persons are encouraged to attend.
Any IWCA member who wishes to spotlight his/her writing [...]



IWCA-NCPTW 2010 in Baltimore (NEW Proposal Deadline March 22, 2010)

Jan 5th, 2010 | By IWCA Web Editor | Category: Conferences & Institutes

The International Writing Centers Association and the National Conference on Peer Tutoring announce their joined conference to be held on November 4-6th, 2010, in Baltimore, Maryland, at the Sheraton Baltimore City Center Hotel, just blocks from Baltimore’s scenic Inner Harbor.
Hosted by the Mid-Atlantic Writing Centers Association, the conference provides writing centers and composition communities an [...]



Spring 2010 Regional Conferences

Dec 5th, 2009 | By IWCA Web Editor | Category: Conferences & Institutes

Below are links to IWCA affiliated regional conferences for Spring 2010. The conferences are listed in chronological order according to the conference date, not according to proposal deadlines. Both dates are listed in bold near the beginning of the conference information; extended deadlines and other revised information will be included, but original deadlines and other [...]