Writer's Personal Profile Orientation
Wednesday, January 9, 2008 or Wednesday, March 5, 2008
3 - 5 p.m., Conference Room, Waldo 121
Learn how to use the Writer's Personal Profile in your WIC
class by attending an instructor's orientation to the WPP.

For more information about the WPP see the fall 2007 WIC newsletter at:
http://wic.oregonstate.edu/newsletter%20pdf/Fall2007.pdf

Best Practices Seminar: What Works?
Writing, Thinking, and Learning
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
12 -1 p.m., Conference Room, Waldo 121

Best Practices Seminar: What Works?
Improving Student Writing
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
12 - 1 p.m., Conference Room, Waldo 121

Writer's Personal Profile Orientation
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
3 - 5 p.m., Conference Room, Waldo 121
Learn how to use the Writer's Personal Profile in your WIC
class by attending an instructor's orientation to the WPP.

For more information about the WPP see the fall 2007 WIC newsletter at:
http://wic.oregonstate.edu/newsletter%20pdf/Fall2007.pdf

WIC Lunch, October 19, 2007
Friday, Noon to 1 pm
Conference Room, Waldo 121
Presentation by Keven Malkewitz
Reading Between the Lines:
Implementing Visual Fluency in Writing

Please RSVP (pizza is provided by 4 pm, Thursday, Oct. 18th) vicki.tolarburton@oregonstate.edu

WIC Fall 2007 Pizza Luncheon
Mondays, October 3, 2007, Noon to 1 pm
Conference Room, Waldo 121
Topic: Useful tips on imporving student writing
and on handling the paper load.

WIC Fall 2007 Faculty Seminars
October 8, 15, 22, 29, and November 5, 2007
Monday Afternoons, 3 to 5 PM
Conference Room, Waldo 121

WIC Spring 2007 Events
Eating-to-Learn Seminar Schedule
12-1 pm Fridays * except May 16th
Waldo 121  

Friday, April 12
"Taming Wikipedia in Student Research"
Paula McMillen (Valley Library) & Vicki Tolar Burton (WIC)

Friday, April 20
"“How to Get Students to Conduct On-Line Peer Reviews”
Dave Sullivan (Business)

Friday, April 27
“Asking Students to Write Online: Negotiating the Private and Public”
Michael Faris (WIC)

Friday, May 4
“Read, Write, Share: Emerging Technologies in the WIC Classroom”
Anne-Marie Deitering (Valley Library)

Friday, May 16th: Noon - 1:00 pm, 121 Waldo Hall
“Lunch and Conversation with Kathleen Yancey: Teaching Writing Today”
Kathleen Yancey (President-elect of the National Council of Teachers of English)

Friday, May 16th: 4:00 pm, Memorial Union Room 208
“The Things They Carry’”: What We Know about the Transfer of Writing, and Ways That We Might Teach for It ”
Kathleen Yancey

WIC Spring 2006 Events
Eating-to-Learn Seminar Schedule
12-1 pm Fridays
Waldo 121 *except May 12  

Friday, April 7
“Blog Models for Teaching and Learning”
Jon Dorbolo, Technology Across the Curriculum Program

Friday, April 14
“Strategies for Improving Graduate Student Writing”
Vicki Tolar Burton, WIC Director

Friday, April 21
"Writing Across Borders"
OSU's Telly Award-Winning Film

Friday, May 5
Departments Assessing Writing: Portfolios, Rubrics, Surveys, and More
Dan Edge, Fisheries and Wildlife
Becky Warner, Sociology
Kevin Boston, Forest Engineering

Friday, May 12
MU Asian Pacific Room 206
“Hacking Blogs:  Writing
Conversations Your Way”
Paul Bausch, Co-Creator and
Designer of Blogger Software
PCWorld 2004 Person of the Year

WIC Department Development Grant Deadline

Monday, February 27, 2006

WIC Event

Wednesday, February 1, 2006
NOON to 1 PM - MU - Room 206

Special Film Event - Writing Across Borders

In this film, directed by Wayne Robertson, OSU international students talk about issues relating to writing such as how they were taught to write in their home countires and the adjustments they have made to become successful writers at OSU. The film also includes ideas on what types of teaching are most helpful to international student writers.

Sponsored by: The Writing Intensive Curriculum (WIC) Program and The Center for Writing and Learning
vicki.tolarburton@oregonstate.edu

WIC Fall 2005 SEMINAR

October 12, 19, and November 2, 9 and 16, 2005
Wednesday Afternoons, 3 to 5 PM
Conference Room, Waldo 121

The seminar is designed both for faculty who plan to teach WIC courses and for those who want to learn to use writing in non-WIC courses. Faculty who complete the seminar receive a $250 honorarium.

WIC Fall Event

Friday, September 30, 2005
NOON to 1 PM - Conference Room, Waldo 121

All Faculty Are Welcome - Bring a Colleague

Reservations by 4 pm Thursday, Sept. 29
vicki.tolarburton@oregonstate.edu