Student Resources

Handouts

Need additional help or advice for your papers or assignments? Click here to get more information about academic writing, grammar/style usage, documentation and reference, etc. Handouts can be picked up in Cosby 339 or downloaded using Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Workshops

Having trouble with a paper topic in ADW or writing that grueling personal statement? Click here to learn more about the schedule for this semester. Instructors from different disciplines are here to provide guidance and reinforcement about general writing-related issues as well as portfolio advisement.

Computer

Are you desperately looking to use a computer, scanner, typewriter, etc.? CWP has PC and MAC computers available to you for academic use. Click here to learn more about what software programs and other hardware tools you can use.

Writing

The Writing Resource Bank is a collection of print and audio-visual materials for faculty, staff, and students that supports teaching, learning, and literacy development. These resources can be found in the bookcase behind the sign-in desk.

Online

Click here to check out and explore more information provided by other college/university writing centers or to get more advice regarding writing-related problems.

Tutorial Tips

Click to learn more about what to expect before, during, and after your tutorial session. This information is very helpful and good to know before you pay a visit to the CWP.

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Teacher Resources

Pedagogy Handouts	Having difficulty or questions about how to convey a concept or lesson to your students? Not sure how you can teach specific course material? CWP provides pedagogy handouts for teaching writing that can provide you with additional help with particular subject matter.
Workshops/Seminars	The Writing Center offers frequent workshops and seminars that focus on a variety of writing-related issues, such as writing pedagogy, writing assessment, research techniques and instructional technology. Workshops include special topics such as business writing, essay writing, and personal statements. When requested a semester in advance, the Writing Center staff will assign tutors to writing-intensive courses across the curriculum and will collaborate on new workshops tailored to specific courses or majors. Student Workshops Portfolio Revision Workshops - TBA
Writing Resource Bank	The Writing Resource Bank is a collection of print and audio-visual materials for faculty, staff, and students that supports teaching, learning, and literacy development. These materials cover Writing Skills Development, Assessment, Multicultural Education, Computer-Assisted Writing Instruction, English Language and Linguistics, Writing Across the Disciplines, Style Manuals (MLA, APA, Chicago), Scholarship on Digital Portfolios.
Class Visits	Need extra help with explaining to your students how to use DreamWeaver or FrontPage for their eFolios? Or maybe you would like to reinforce how to write a good research paper. You can schedule our CWP staff, tutors or multimedia assistants to come visit your class to facilitate a mini workshop on a particular topic. Please contact Dr. Warner (x5580 or awarner@spelman.edu) for more information.

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