“Scaffolding Writing Across the Semester” workshop rescheduled for Thurs., December 12, 10:30 a.m.
Scaffolding Writing Across the Semester workshop
RESCHEDULED: This workshop will now take place on Thursday 12 December | 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
This workshop will be the final installment in the Writing Studio’s Fall 2024 Teaching Writing Workshop Series.
Workshop Description: Participants will learn how to use backward design to scaffold writing projects and assignments throughout the semester. In preparation for Spring 2025, they will also have the opportunity to workshop syllabi for courses with writing components. Participants should bring a draft of a spring course syllabus or another syllabus they wish to redesign. Open to all writing instructors.
Registration: Let us know you’re coming!
Facilitator: Dr. Megan Minarich, Associate Director, Vanderbilt Writing Studio & Tutoring Services (megan.l.minarich@vanderbilt.edu)
About the Teaching Writing Workshop Series
The Writing Studio aims to support the teaching of writing across the disciplines at Vanderbilt and to encourage interdisciplinary conversations about writing pedagogy. Over the course of the academic year, the Writing Studio leads a series of workshops focused on different aspects of teaching writing.
Workshops provide participants with current research, strategies for best practices, and a forum for discussing how these approaches might be adapted to teaching writing in their disciplines. The Teaching Writing Workshop Series is open to all writing instructors.
Fall 2024 in-person workshops will be facilitated by Dr. Megan Minarich, Associate Director, Vanderbilt Writing Studio & Tutoring Services. Questions? Please email megan.l.minarich@vanderbilt.edu.