2025 Annual Conference

Innovative Practices in
Writing Center Pedagogy
February 28 – March 1

VIRTUAL Conference

2025 Annual Conference

Innovative Practices in Writing Center Pedagogy

February 28 – March 1 | Virtual Conference

As writing centers continue to evolve, it is crucial to embrace innovative approaches that address the changing needs of students and the evolving landscape of education. We invite proposals that showcase creative strategies, technologies, and methodologies that have been successfully implemented in writing centers. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to the following:

Integrating digital tools and resources in writing instruction
Developing new tutoring models and techniques
Enhancing student engagement and motivation
Addressing the needs of multilingual students
Implementing data-driven approaches to assess and improve writing center services
Fostering collaboration between writing centers and other departments
Promoting professional development for writing center staff

Proposal submissions close EOD January 21, 2025.

Session Format Options:

Synchronous
- Individual session or workshop led by an individual
- Group submission: panel, roundtable, workshop
Asynchronous
- Individual session
- Group submission: panel, roundtable

Submission Deadlines:

Proposal Format: Proposals should include a title and an abstract (250-300 words).
Submission Deadline: January 21, 2025
Submission Method: Please submit your proposals here.
Notification of Acceptance: Presenters will be notified of acceptance by the week of February 3, 2025.
- We encourage submissions from writing center professionals at all career stages, including undergraduate and graduate students and early-career scholars. The SCWCA conference is an excellent opportunity to share your innovative practices, network with peers, and contribute to the advancement of writing center pedagogy.