"Effectively Managing Undergraduate Classroom Writing" Community of Practice Fall Schedule

Please join the UNLV Writing Center this fall for our "Effectively Managing Undergraduate Classroom Writing" Community of Practice.

This CoP, conducted in partnership with the Teaching & Learning Comons, and led by UNLV Writing Center Director, Erin Zimmerman, and Assistant Director, Alanna Bitzel, will meet virtually starting in September. Each session will be structured as a reading group around important topics related to writing instruction and AI.

Faculty and staff who want to participate can register for each session to receive the Zoom link and links to the readings.

Wednesday, September 16 @ 1-2 p.m.

Register for the September session here.

Wednesday, October 14 @ 1-2 p.m.

Register for the October session here.

Wednesday, November 18 @ 1-2 p.m.

Register for the November session here.

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