Writing Center History
Toolkit
WCL
Writing Pedagogy Pioneers
Resources
100

The WC is part of this university division

What is SEMSS?

100

This 278 page "bible" is chock full of tools to help us help our students

What is the Writing Center Handbook?

100

The WCL members who started by taking Writing Process and Practice

Who are Trey and Jess?

100

Before we updated Betty Flowers writing roles, the "dreamer" was known as this

What is madman?

100
After 1:1 consultations, this is the main resource the WC offers

What are workshops?

200

Before MCALC, the WC was located in this building

What is Hibbs?

200

This is the unofficial WC mantra

What is process over product?

200

All 3 WCL members have had this position

What is coordinator?

200

This Purdue University web depository is a pioneer in providing free writing resources and instructional material to all 

What is OWL?

200

This "sister" unit of the WC offers more content based support

What is the CLC?

300

ENGL 367 used to be under this course #

What is ENGL 491?

300

This framework is a go to to help writers organize argumentative essays

What is CER?

300

Brian's has this type of pet, named Sparky

What is a beagle?

300

Frank Smith details these things that often make writers feel less confident

What are myths?

300

Students who work with SAEO can receive this when working at the WC

What is an accommodation?

400

Brian has been the director for this many years

What is 12?

400

The CPR framework is helpful for students working on this, the #1 type of writing seen in consultations

What is a personal statement?

400

The year we started using the term "WCL"

What is 2023?

400

Apropos of his name, Peter Elbow came up with these 3 body-like levels of revision

What are bones, muscles, and skin?

400

The current number of Student Resources available on that page of our website

What is 26?

500

# of consultants who worked for the first WC in the 90s

What is five?

500

This tool gives students a chance to give us feedback

What is the Student Satisfaction Survey?

500

The official WCL meeting occurs at this frequency

What is biweekly?

500

This writer, known for accessible yet academic pieces, is credited with originating the concept of the writing process

Who is Donald Murray?

500

This office offers students direct support to find resources

What is the Dean of Student Advocacy Office (DOSA)?

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