Writing Center
All 快播成人s have the ability to write!
Our Writing Center staff believe that all 快播成人s have the ability to write, and have the potential to develop skills needed to become competent writers.
Located in DON 238 and online, the William Dwight Jr. Writing Center offers 快播成人s free walk-in or drop-in consultation and assistance with all college course writing assignments, college application essays, scholarship application essays, and more. Professional and peer tutors will help organize materials for your paper, work through the stages of drafting, assist with research and documentation, assist with formatting, and much more. 快播成人 Community College provides online tutoring support for all 快播成人 快播成人s. In addition to tutoring, the Writing Center also provides handouts, texts, and computer-aided instruction to help with grammar and drafting strategies. The Writing Center is open weekdays on campus and online with reduced online hours on Saturday.
Writing Center Hours:
ON CAMPUS:
Monday--Thursday from (9:00 a.m.--4:00 p.m.)
Friday (9:00 a.m.--2:00 p.m.)
ONLINE: You access the online tutoring and the overall tutor schedule through the CAPS (Center for Academic Program Support) Canvas page which is loaded into your Canvas page as a class.
The online tutors' names appear in blue because they are hyperlinked. If you click on their name, you will see their zoom link. Just click on it and you will enter their Waiting Room.
Monday, Weds. & Thurs. (4:00 p.m.--8:00 p.m.)
Tuesday (4:00 p.m.--9:00 p.m.)
Friday (9:00 a.m.--2:00 p.m.)
Saturday (10:00 a.m.--3:00 p.m.)
CAPS Tutoring: Follow to connect with a tutor. You must be logged in to Canvas. After-hours tutoring via tutor.com is also available on our Canvas page.
contact
Frank Johnson
413.552.2599
fjohnson@hcc.edu
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Another great site for grammar and usage explanations. Much like the Guide to Grammar & Writing, explore the "exercises" link for explanations and a number of free exercises. In addition, there are links devoted to plagiarism issues, and a section titled "Self-Teaching Units" that offers thorough tutorials focused on usage and grammar problems.
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