The Writing Center at EA

Welcome to the 2009-2010 School Year


Congratulations on your decision to become a tutor in Absolutely Write. We look forward to a fabulous year!

Newsletter – 2nd trimester – 2009


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Writing Workshop with Kate Kennedy


May 1 in the multipurpose room.  Period B for present and potential writing tutors. Period C for other students.

Sign up with Ms. Dean in room 243

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Next year…


There will be a meeting after school on June 10th in Ms. Dean’s room for any student interested in becoming a writing tutor in Absolutely Write next year.

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Final year tally


Absolutely Write has served over three hundred clients this year. Below is a link to a graph that displays month by month usage. 

 

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Farewell to the Seniors


Ahhh…. I will miss you all. Be safe, stay happy, and never stop writing!

Ms. Dean

Writing Workshop with Dr. Rich Kent


April 16th 12:00 – 2:00 in the multi-purpose room. Writing Workshop.Please respond with questions or I-want-to-knows about writing and or publishing. That way, Dr. Kent can personalize the workshop for us. I’ll provide snacks.

Work to do….


  • Complete a draft of paper for Student Stories publication
  • Read the Bruffee and Warnock articles in packet and complete a reflective entry in your journal.
  • Continue to record and reflect on your work in the writing center.
  • Respond to questions on class blog http://writingcenter.edublogs.org
  • Complete Poemcrazy and engage in some of the practices at the end of chapters.
  • Complete a reflective journal entry about your work this trimester in the WC.
  • Complete a reflective journal entry about Dr. Kent’s visit.
  • Work on portfolio.

You will have lots of class time to work on all this while I am away. We will meet with Dr. Kent on April 16th and debrief on our experiences on April 18th. You will also have vacation to write.Portfolios will be due May 29th with a final reading in the round on the 29th and on June 2nd.