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Gofine, Miriam – Writing Center Journal, 2012
Today, nearly forty years after writing centers first began to proliferate, it is worthwhile to reflect on the themes that emerge from empirical material surrounding writing center assessments, for reflecting on these themes may help administrators to refine current assessment practices and scholars to redirect their research. The goal of this…
Descriptors: Laboratories, Educational Research, Research Methodology, Research Needs
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Devet, Bonnie – Writing Center Journal, 1990
Modifies Ned Flanders'"Flanders' Interaction Analysis Categories" (FIAC) so that it becomes an effective, evaluative tool to guide tutors and administrators as they define tutors' roles. (RS)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Higher Education, Program Effectiveness, Tutor Training
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Leahy, Richard – Writing Center Journal, 1989
Argues that writing centers can unintentionally emphasize writing-for-evaluation at the expense of writing-for-learning. Proposes that writing centers help students write productive journal entries; coach students in freewriting; appeal directly to students in writing-for-learning courses; and sponsor ongoing faculty education in…
Descriptors: Free Writing, Higher Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Journal Writing