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Funds of Knowledge: The Importance of Diversity in Writing Centers

Caitlyn Donnelly (’21) believes that everyone has a piece of the puzzle and that building a diverse writing center staff is critical to a successful program

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On The Topic of Romance Novels

The erasure of representative characters from assigned stories and assignments that aren’t inclusive dishearten minoritized youth.

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What Does Writing Mean to You?

Tutoring can make every writer feel valid and valued when we honor their unique voice.

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Why You Should Write: Telling Your Own Story

By: Alison MacGillivray Second-Year Tutor + Writing Center Co-President In my humanities class, we learned about Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. We watched her TedTalk on the dangers of a single story. She grew up in eastern Nigeria, but upon coming to the United States to continue her education, she was disappointed when there was only one […]

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Optimizing Writing Time: The Power of Planning

Spending more time planning than writing might be counterintuitive, but it can help reduce anxiety around writing.

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The Skyline Learning Center is a proud recipient of the 2015 Michigan Association of School Boards Educational Excellence Award, the 2015 Ann Arbor-Ypsi Regional Chamber E3 Award + the 2018 State of Michigan Innovative Educator Award.

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