Hello all,
Apologies for cross-posting.
Please be aware that the deadline for registering for the conference is approaching. Please register soon!
Writing @ the Centre
May 31, 2013 | University of Victoria
Register<https://www.eply.com/cwca_accr-conf2013> for our one-day conference<http://cwcaaccr.wordpress.com/conference2013/>, which will explore writing centre best practices and next practices. Topics include academic writing instruction in classrooms and tutorials, academic integrity, and technology in writing support. The conference schedule is available here<http://cwcaaccr.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/cwca_conference_schedule_20135.pdf>.
The conference is a collaboration between the Canadian Writing Centres Association and the University of Victoria, with support from Camosun College, Royal Roads University, and Vancouver Island University.
Keynote speakers, Dr. Terese Thonus (University of Kansas<https://www2.ku.edu/~writing/cgi-bin/staff_detail.shtml?id=2>) and Dr. Rebecca Day Babcock (University of Texas<http://cas.utpb.edu/academic-departments/literature-and-languages-department/english-program/faculty/#babcock_r>, Permian Basin), will present from their recent publication, <http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=ntt_athr_dp_sr_2?_encoding=UTF8&field-author=Terese%20Thonus&ie=UTF8&search-alias=books&sort=relevancerank> Researching the Writing Centre: Towards an Evidence-Based Practice<http://www.amazon.com/Researching-Writing-Center-Evidence-Based-Practice/dp/1433119234/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1362079762&sr=1-1> (2012, Peter Lang Publishing).
Conference registration fees<https://www.eply.com/cwca_accr-conf2013>
Professionals $75.00
Students: $65.00
Optional post-conference dinner: $40.00
Conference fee include pre-conference events, lunch, and refreshments, as well as a one-year CWCA/ACCR membership. Payment can be made via credit card or cheque.
Further information and registration is found the on the Writing @ the Centre<http://cwcaaccr.wordpress.com/conference2013/> conference page, as well as on the University of Victoria's conference page<http://ltc.uvic.ca/servicesprograms/WritingTheCentre.php>. Click here<http://www.eply.com/CanadianWritingCentresAssociationConference2013721819> to register directly.
You can also follow along on the Conference’s Facebook page<https://www.facebook.com/events/414912645267948/>.
Finally, join in on the CWCA/ACCR's Facebook page<https://www.facebook.com/CanadianWritingCentresAssociation> and Twitter feed<https://twitter.com/CWCAssoc>, as well as our new website<http://cwcaaccr.wordpress.com/>.
This is our first annual conference as a newly independent organization. Please spread the word on your websites and social media! We look forward to meeting in Victoria!
Brian Hotson,
Chair,
CWCA/ACCR
Brian Hotson, MTS
Director, Writing Centre
Burke 115,
Saint Mary's University,
Halifax, NS B3H 3C3
Direct: 902.491.6201
Main: 902.491.6202
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