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Writing about Writing

SNL Advanced Projects: 10 Tips for a Strong Start

The curriculum of DePaul’s School for New Learning requires SNL students to complete an “Advanced Project,” similar to a capstone or thesis project that concludes your academic…

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Peer Writing Tutoring Writing about Writing

A New Tutor’s Introduction to the SNL

As a new member of the Writing Groups team—and a new tutor to boot—I was mystified by all the acronyms and new vocabulary I encountered during my…

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Writing Groups present AP and ILP Forums for SNL Writers

Most UCWbLers may know or remember that Writing Groups Leaders do a lot of work with adult students from the School for New Learning.  As part of…

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Peer Writing Tutoring

Understanding DePaul’s School for New Learning Jargon

DePaul’s School for New Learning (SNL) provides adult students opportunities to learn from experience and gain academic credit by recognizing and developing certain competencies. It should be…

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Peer Writing Tutoring Writing about Writing

Bringing People Together: Help for SNL writers and UCWbL tutors

Does this scenario sound familiar?   An SNL (School for New Learning) writer comes into the writing center and sits down with a tutor to work on…