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Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1988
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED306919
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contents The Writing Center: Troy State University. Computer Assisted Instruction Educational Facilities Faculty Development Higher Education Learning Modules Models Program Descriptions Questionnaires State Universities Student Development Test Wiseness Tutoring Video Equipment Workshops Writing Across the Curriculum Writing Improvement Writing Laboratories Writing Skills The Writing Center at Troy State University (Troy, Alabama), is described in this report. Currently in its seventh year of operation, the Center functions under the philosophy that any student can be successful given the appropriate method of instruction and sufficient time. It provides a multiplicity of services including one-to-one tutorials, small group instruction, developmental English laboratories, large group instruction, workshops, computer assisted instruction, computer controlled interactive video tape and video disk instruction, learning modules, test preparation programs, and a professional library. The Writing Across the Curriculum program is also based at the Writing Center. To date 22,000 visits to the Center have been recorded. Studies and outcome assessment procedures confirm that students who participate in the Center's programs do improve their writing skills, and that the staff is well trained and helpful. Appendices include: a brochure on the Writing Institute 1984; the Writing Center questionnaire; student surveys; an outcomes assessment form; related memos; Writing Across the Curriculum end-of-the-quarter faculty report forms and questionnaires; and writing/learning surveys. Contains 22 references. (SM)
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spellingShingle The Writing Center: Troy State University.
Computer Assisted Instruction
Educational Facilities
Faculty Development
Higher Education
Learning Modules
Models
Program Descriptions
Questionnaires
State Universities
Student Development
Test Wiseness
Tutoring
Video Equipment
Workshops
Writing Across the Curriculum
Writing Improvement
Writing Laboratories
Writing Skills
The Writing Center: Troy State University. Computer Assisted Instruction Educational Facilities Faculty Development Higher Education Learning Modules Models Program Descriptions Questionnaires State Universities Student Development Test Wiseness Tutoring Video Equipment Workshops Writing Across the Curriculum Writing Improvement Writing Laboratories Writing Skills The Writing Center at Troy State University (Troy, Alabama), is described in this report. Currently in its seventh year of operation, the Center functions under the philosophy that any student can be successful given the appropriate method of instruction and sufficient time. It provides a multiplicity of services including one-to-one tutorials, small group instruction, developmental English laboratories, large group instruction, workshops, computer assisted instruction, computer controlled interactive video tape and video disk instruction, learning modules, test preparation programs, and a professional library. The Writing Across the Curriculum program is also based at the Writing Center. To date 22,000 visits to the Center have been recorded. Studies and outcome assessment procedures confirm that students who participate in the Center's programs do improve their writing skills, and that the staff is well trained and helpful. Appendices include: a brochure on the Writing Institute 1984; the Writing Center questionnaire; student surveys; an outcomes assessment form; related memos; Writing Across the Curriculum end-of-the-quarter faculty report forms and questionnaires; and writing/learning surveys. Contains 22 references. (SM)
title The Writing Center: Troy State University.
topic Computer Assisted Instruction
Educational Facilities
Faculty Development
Higher Education
Learning Modules
Models
Program Descriptions
Questionnaires
State Universities
Student Development
Test Wiseness
Tutoring
Video Equipment
Workshops
Writing Across the Curriculum
Writing Improvement
Writing Laboratories
Writing Skills
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED306919