Contact Info:
Christopher Turpin
(620) 276-9547
christopher.turpin@gcccks.edu
Writing Center
The Writing Center is located in the lobby of the Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Building
Writing Center Schedule
Day |
Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM & 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM & 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
| Tuesday |
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| Wednesday |
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM & |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM & 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM & 10:30 AM - 3:15 PM |
To find the Writing Center Zoom schedule and request an appointment, log in to Canvas, click "Writing Center" under your list of courses.
What We Do:
- Discuss the assignment with you
- Work with you to brainstorm topics
- Work with you to create an outline
- Help you improve organization & clarity
- Review basic grammar & punctuation rules
- Discuss key concepts of "good" writing
- Read aloud with you & discuss your written piece
- Give you feedback on your writing
- Guide you to effectively rewrite & revise your work
- Help you develop skills to critique & evaluate your own writing style
- Provide handouts that review basic writing skills & rules
What We Don't Do:
- Proofread your paper, marking errors
- "Fix" problems without your input
- Write or rewrite your paper for you
When attending the Writing Center always bring the following when you attend the Writing Center:
- Your instructor's assignment sheet
- Any handouts & notes related to the assignment
- Specific questions about your writing
- 2 printed copies of your draft without written edits