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Writing Centers as Spaces for Dialogue about Social Justice

February 06, 2018 by Jennifer Hammond

"We work with writers to establish their ideas, restructure their argument, and clarify their writing. But as we unpack their ideas in these ways, we also unpack our own assumptions, as well as the assumptions and stereotypes that are prevalent in our society.

The writing centre allows us the time and the space to connect and to talk through matters of social justice, to have these conversations that we wouldn’t be having otherwise."

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February 06, 2018 /Jennifer Hammond

Welcome to Praxis: Interview with Tristin Hooker

January 22, 2018 by Praxis Admin

"What I loved most about working in the writing center at my old campus was watching it become a place that students incorporated into their plans and thought of as part of their process."

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January 22, 2018 /Praxis Admin

Teaching Teaching Statements

December 04, 2017 by Pax Gutierrez-Neal

In our last post for the semester, Pax Gutierrez-Neal (UT grad student and Assistant Program Coordinator here at the UWC) has some insightful things to say about teaching and teaching statements, one of the most feared job materials in the academic world. 

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December 04, 2017 /Pax Gutierrez-Neal
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