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2004 Conference
"Acts of Writing: Performance in the Writing Center"
Stanford University
March 6, 2004

Proposal Schedule/Deadlines

November 1, 2003 Registration begins
December 15, 2003 Proposal deadline (received)
February 13, 2004 Regular registration deadline
February 27, 2004 Late registration deadline
March 5, 2004 Pre-conference workshop
March 6, 2004 Conference (same-day registration will be available)

Conference Schedule

FRIDAY, MARCH 5  

1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Pre-Conference Workshop in 460-426 (Terrace Room)
7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Open Mic event in the Stanford Writing Center (Building 460, Room 020)
   
SATURDAY, MARCH 6  
8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. Registration/check-in and continental breakfast
in Tresidder Union
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Keynote address: Professor Lisa Ede
10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Session #1: Building 200
11:45 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch in Tresidder Union
Luncheon speaker: Professor Beverly Moss
1:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Session #2: Building 200
2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Session #3: Building 200
4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Publishers' showcase and coffee break
in the Stanford Writing Center (Building 460, Room 020)
4:45 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Session #4: Building 200
6:00 p.m. Reception in the Stanford Writing Center and Margaret Jacks Hall lobby, with entertainment by the Composition Blues Band

NCWCA 2004 Conference Program

Session 1 (10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., Building 200)  
1. Performing the Writing Center in a Linked Curriculum Room
303
  Irene Clark, Clifton Justice, Kimberly Knight
California State University, Northridge
 
2. Tutor Training and the Learning Styles Inventory Room
305
  Catherine Powell, WRAC Center staff and tutors
Chabot College
 
3. The Final Draft: Seven Issues Later Room
013
  Patti-Lynne Drake, Candace Andrews
San Joaquin Delta College
 
4. Defining Tutor Pedagogy Room
219
  Maria Madruga, Shane Casebeer, Matiel Holloway, John Taylor
Columbia College
 
5a. Little Red Writing Center and the Lupine Budget Room
105
  Patt McDermid, Sierra College  
5b. A Matter of Form(S): The Paper Trail in the Writing Center  
  Gary Griswold, California State University, Long Beach  
6. Writing Centers and English Departments: Playing to Multiple Audiences Room
107
  Scott Miller, Loriann Tiffany: Sonoma State University
Cynthia Andrzejczyk, Jessica Weiss, Emily Nye: California State University, Hayward
 
Session 2 (1:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m., Building 200)  
1a. Collaborative Tutoring Model Boosts Success of At-Risk Students Room
202
  Michelle Winn, Nicole Bouchard
University of California, Berkeley
 
1b. Striking a Balance: Budget Cuts and Composition  
  Deb Atwood, Amy Carpenter
California State University, Hayward
 
1c. Writing Our Voices: The Use of Personal Narratives and Peer-Teaching for Educational Empowerment  
  Julia Simon, Shanesha Brooks, Katherine Lee, Monica Sanchez
University of California, Berkeley
 
2a. Lights, Camera, Writing as Multimedia Performance Room
107
  Alyssa O’Brien, Jeremy Battle
Stanford University
 
2b. The Idea of a Multiliteracy Center: What Are Writing Centers to Do Now That Pictures Rule?  
  David Sheridan, Michigan State University  
2c. Instant Messenger Tutorials and Writing Center Philosophy  
  Jennifer Marlow, SUNY, Albany  
2d. Hyperlinking the Process: Writing Center as Text  
  Belinda Kremer, Long Island University, C.W. Post  
3. Putting on an Act: Creative Writing “Playshops” in the Writing Center Room
219
  Loriann Tiffany, Sarah Altman, Mara Barbee, Jason Barlow, Jennifer Simons
Sonoma State University
 
4. The Writing Center Meets English 101+: Four Perspectives on an Experimental Collaboration Room
305
  Sandra Florence, Deb Harris, Nathalie Singh-Corcoran, Bo Wang
University of Arizona
 
5a. Looking Beneath the Surface: Possibilities and Challenges for Immigrant Student Writers Room
303
  Maria Villasenor, Annette Rubado-Mejia
University of California, Berkeley
 
5b. A Comparative Approach to Better Tutoring  
  Leslie Mladinich, Adam Tavernier
California State University, Hayward
 
5c. Writing Center Practice and Non-Native-English-Speaking Students  
  Susan Griffin, San Jose State University  
6a. The Writing Center: Thriving on a Shoestring Budget Room
105
  Cherryl Smith, Yvonne Wagner
California State University, Sacramento
 
6b. Writing Center Direction as Performance  
  Kathleen Klompien
California State University, Los Angeles
 
Session 3 (2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., Building 200)  
1. Getting Results: How to Build an Interactive, Collaborative Center for Developing Writers. Workshop Room
013
  Nancy Wambach, Scott Wilson
Evergreen Valley College
 
2. The Marketplace: Tutor Strategies for Diverse Writers Room
107
  Natasha Oehlman, Jessica Jenks, Kristina Kendrick, Kim Rollans, Kara Alaimo
California State University, Monterey Bay
 
3a. Open Mic Drama and Other Acts of Writing Room
305
  Kevin DiPirro, Stanford University  
3b. Extending Writing Center Outreach: Stanford Writing Center  
  Taurean Brown, Stanford University  
4a. Grammar Checks in the Writing Center:
Addressing the Needs of Business Students
Room
303
  Jennifer Johnson, California State University, Northridge  
4b. An Activity Systems Approach to Writing Center Work  
  R. Mark Hall and Thia Wolf, California State University, Chico  
4c. Coaching the Pedagogy of Performance Across Campus  
  Gary Sue Goodman, University of California, Davis  
5a. Using a Network Database to Improve Student Retention… Room
105
  Daniel Smith, San Francisco State University  
5b. Can You Hear Me Talking To You?: The Aural Approach to Writing  
  JoNelle Toriseva Hirst, Mills College  
6a. Authenticity vs. Performance: Balancing the Dual Roles of Educator and Friend in the Tutoring Environment Room
202
  Nicole Bouchard, University of California, Berkeley  
6c. Beyond the One-Act: Making Group Tutoring Work  
  Jessica Dur, Sonoma State University  
Session 4 (4:45 p.m. - 6:00 p.m., Building 200)  
1. A Journalism Student Meets the Bad Writing Tutor Room
305
  Mark Waldo, Andy Bourelle, Seth Boyd
University of Nevada, Reno
 
2. Learning Centers, Writing Centers, and Writing Across the Curriculum: Performing Together Room
013
  Julie Neff-Lippman, Aileen Kane, Paula Wilson, Tessa Studebaker
University of Puget Sound
 
3. Tutoring Techniques: A Roundtable Discussion Room
107
  Erik Turkman, Stanford University
Philip Hanasaki, San Jose State University
Satoko Kakihara, Stanford University
Alexis Patterson, University of California, Berkeley
Jamie McCleary, Sonoma State Univeristy
Jessica Dur, Sonoma State University
 
4. Roadblocks to Reading, Writing, and Reason: Obstacles To Language Acquistition In ESL and Learning Challenged Students and Application to Standard Tutoring Room
105
  Sylvia Sykes, Chad Ellingsworth, Coretta Marie Wright
California State University, Hayward
 
5. To Act, To Do, To Perform, To Write: Reflections on the Culture of Writing from Two Ongoing Writing Studies Room
303
  Jenn Fishman, Erin Krampetz, Andrea Lunsford, Hilton Obenzinger
Stanford University