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Knowledge Transfer in the Writing Center

By Zoraida Diaz Posted on November 13, 2018 Posted in Community, Writing Center Tagged with transfer theory, tutor strategies, tutoring

In the movie The Karate Kid, karate master Mr. Miyagi shows Daniel how to wax cars by making circular motions with each hand: “Wax on, right hand. Wax off, left hand. Wax on, wax off. Breathe in through nose, out …

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Quoting is like building your favorite sandwich

By Paris Wilson Posted on October 23, 2018 Posted in Citation, Integrating Quotes, Paragraph Development, Resources, Using Sources, Writing Center

Warning:Reading this may result in extreme desire for a sandwich Allow me to set the scene for you. Class just ended at 8:01 p.m., and as you’re trying to beat the stampede of UB students racing to the Fitzgerald Garage, …

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Making Mistakes with No Fear (Or Why We Encourage Fearless Failures)

By Tristen Fagg Posted on April 17, 2018 Posted in Community, Self-doubt, Writing Center, Writing Process

I love to write. I live with a mental illness, so my anxiety/depression combo doesn’t always enjoy having writing assignments, but I still love to write. I love to experience the process of my thoughts being shaped by words and …

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