Writing Center
Why Should you Visit the Writing Center? Click here to find out.
Available Services (All services are FREE)
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During a consultation, we will discuss the most critical issues in your writing for any class that you are enrolled in at Temple College that requires writing.
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Walk-ins are welcome.
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In-Person and Zoom appointments are available.
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Writing Consultations - We offer 45-minute writing consultations (one per student a day).
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For email consultation, students can ask a question or request materials or links to useful tools and videos. Students may also attach assignment requirements, a draft of their writing, and include a message specifying what they need help with. Please plan for a 24 - hour turnaround Monday through Thursday with potentially longer turnaround Friday through Sunday.
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Writing Lab - The Writing Center contains 4 computers and areas perfect for study and is also Wi-Fi ready for students who wish to bring laptops.
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Classroom Visits - Writing Center consultants are available to visit classrooms at a faculty member’s request, in order to inform students about Writing Center services.
Helping Students at Any Stage of the Writing Process
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Prewriting—coming up with a great topic or research idea
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Planning—creating an organizational plan for a project
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Drafting—guiding students during the drafting process
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Revising—answering specific questions about the student’s paper
To Make the Most of Your Visit, Bring:
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Specific goals for what you want to accomplish in your session
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The syllabus or assignment requirements and ideas and questions about your writing
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Necessary textbooks or reference materials and something to write with
Suggestions for Students:
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Manage your time – visit the Writing Center or make appointments early in your writing process. Give yourself enough time to revise your work and perform proofreading and final copy editing.
Main Campus Fall/Spring Hours |
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Monday - Thursday | 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.. |
Friday | 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.. |
Summer Hours |
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Monday - Thursday | 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.. |
Friday | Closed |
Hutto Writing Center | Taylor Writing Center |
Monday: 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.. Tuesday: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.. Wednesday: 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
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Thursday: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.. Friday: 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
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ContactJennifer Stewart - jennifer.stewart@templecollege.edu |