Get It Write 

Collin College Writing Centers:

Central Park, Preston Ridge, and Spring Creek Campuses

 

The Collin County Community College Writing Centers provide a place where students can receive help in writing essays for classes across the curriculum. In some courses, professors give credit for Writing Center visitations. All Centers are staffed by degreed personnel.  These Centers, located in or near the Learning Resources Centers, post an appointment schedule easily accessible to visitors.  Consultants look forward to helping the students at Quad C become better writers.

 

Text Box: WHAT THE WRITING CENTER WILL DO 1. Help you, as best as we can, to understand the assignment of your instructor. 2. Help you learn ways to generate ideas for writing papers, including the formulation or refinement of thesis statement (your claim). 3. Help you develop strategies for developing and organizing your essays. 4. Help you with problems in grammar and mechanics, suggesting various programs in the ALC to meet specific needs. 5. Help you learn to revise and correct your mistakes 6. Help your overall writing style by making suggestions for improvement. 7. Help you understand and correct errors pointed out in a

Text Box: WHAT THE WRITING CENTER WILL NOT DO: 1. Write the paper for you. 2. Proofread to eliminate all errors. 3. Judge, according to grade. 4. Guarantee a "quick fix" for your writing problem.

 

 

                       

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