Teaching Global Writers in US Classroom

Hosted by: 
Center for the Study and Teaching of Writing, Writing Across the Curriculum
April 7, 2021 | 11:00am to 12:30pm
CarmenZoom

   Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) at the Center for the Study and Teaching of Writing (CSTW) will present research and strategies to help faculty, writing assistants, and other professionals work more effectively with international students in U.S. classrooms by addressing some of the most significant challenges international students face when writing for American colleges and universities. Participants will have opportunities in groups to collaborate with the WAC team and their colleagues to develop concrete strategies to support international student writers in their classrooms.

After this workshop participants will be able to: 
   • Identify some of the linguistic and cultural backgrounds that international student writers draw upon while composing academic writing tasks
   • Select appropriate strategies to support international students’ 

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If you have registered for this event, or are on the waitlist and require an accommodation such as live captioning or interpretation to participate, please contact drakeinstitute@osu.edu .  Requests should be made at least two weeks prior to the event, but the university will make every effort to meet requests made after this date.

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