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Tom Halford

The California Crash At One Community College - 0 views

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    From Praxis: "California community colleges were especially hard hit by higher education funding cuts. Diane Putnam explains that those cuts are profoundly affecting the Cabrillo College Writing Center, its students, and its tutors. A year ago, the Writing Center at Cabrillo College in Aptos, California was at the top of its game."
Tom Halford

Writing Consulting in the Wild - Michael Erard, University of Texas at Austin - 0 views

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    From Praxis: "Former university writing consultant Michael Erard has made a living as a writer and writing consultant outside the university. He shares his wisdom about the challenges and advantages of consulting in the wild. You don't need to be in a university-based writing center to do the writer-centered, process-positive, and culture-sensitive work of a writing consultant."
Tom Halford

The Merciless Grammarian 1.2 - 0 views

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    From Praxis: "The Merciless Grammarian spews his wrath on nasty problems of grammar, mechanics, and style."
Tom Halford

Writing Centers Feel the Crunch - 0 views

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    From Praxis: "Writing centers are feeling the effects of budget reductions across higher education nationwide. Like other student services that don't offer credits or produce revenue, writing centers are particularly vulnerable to budget cuts. Community colleges, four-year colleges, and universities across the country are asking writing centers to make hard choices- choices that will affect consultant hiring, pay, and benefits as well as hours of operation, services, technological resources, and administration."
Tom Halford

Consultant Spotlight: Ilana Dvorin - 0 views

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    From Praxis: "Ilana Dvorin of Maine East High School steps into the spotlight."
Tom Halford

Training on the Cutting Edge - 0 views

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    From Praxis: "Consultant trainers are also finding that they don't always have to look off campus to shake up their training practices. Conventional boundaries for who receives training and who offers it are also expanding. A tenet of writing center practice is that it makes consultants better teachers and better writers."
Tom Halford

How Do You Feel? Attitudes About Tutoring Online - Beth L. Hewett - 1 views

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    From Praxis: "Is online consulting for me? Advice for consultants facing this question."
Lee Ann Glowzenski

Rihn & Sloan 10.2 - "'Rainbows in the past were gay': LGBTQIA in the Writing Center" Pr... - 0 views

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    Includes: APPENDIX: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF LGBTQIA/WRITING CENTER SCHOLARSHIP "
Tom Halford

Existensialism in the Writing Center: The Path to Individuality - 2 views

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    Joseph Hill University of California Davis From Praxis: "Being a philosophy minor and English major, I constantly look at interactions that take place between the different disciplines and ways in which life can be approached from a philosophical standpoint. Existentialism is a philosophy that piqued my interest with its reliance on the precedence of the individual and the consequentiality of man's choices."
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