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A writing center facilitates student writing across the curriculum.
Abstract
Since Writing Consultants at the Learning Resource Center work with a wide variety of students, they have the opportunity to impact classrooms throughout the university by providing comprehensive writing instruction. A handbook for writing across the disciplines has been developed that includes information about the format and language specific to each discipline as well as instructor prompts and sample assignments for each of the university majors. Learning Resource Center writing consultants have been trained to identify and develop strategies for writing in specific disciplines. This paper discusses one university's attempt to transform student ...
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