UCI Campus Writing &
Communication Coordinator

The CWCC honors the decentralized nature of disciplinary instruction at UCI by supporting and connecting writing efforts across the campus through workshops, consultations, and writing program assessment and research.

Effective Responses to Student Writing in the Humanities Workshop

Wednesday, May 3, 2023 /12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Center for Excellence in Writing & Communication /Science Library 193

This workshop will offer tips and guidelines for maximizing the impact of your responses to written assignments in the humanities. Workshop facilitators will present and discuss different strategies for responding to student work that will both (1) get your students’ attention and (2) challenge them to take ownership of their learning and writing.

How to Teach a "W" Course Workshop


Wednesday, April 19, 2023 / 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Sponsored by the Office of the Campus Writing & Communication Coordinator, this workshop is ideal for those PREPARING to teach an upper-division writing course, for those THINKING about teaching an upper-division writing course, and for those considering PROPOSING an upper-division writing course. Topics will include low-stakes writing, writing that best supports your content, peer-review strategies, and writing portfolio design and assessment. The workshop will be hosted on Zoom.

UPCOMING WORKSHOPS

Effective Responses to Student Writing in the Humanities

Wednesday, May 3, 2023
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

How to Teach a "W" Course Workshop

Wednesday, April 19, 2023
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

What We Do

Offer Instructors Consultations to assist with their writing pedagogy.

Highlight student writing excellence.

Conduct research and writing program assessment.

The Writing center

The CWCC launched the Center for Excellence in Writing & Communication in 2011.