"Assisting Writers with Assistive Technology"
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Maggie CollinsMaggie Collins is earning her Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Writing at Bowling Green State University. Her research interests include writing program administration, writing assessment, and composition pedagogy. Before attending BGSU, she attended DePaul University where she earned her M.A. in Writing, Rhetoric, and Discourse while working at DePaul University’s University Center for Writing-based Learning as a peer writing tutor. ContentsAssistive Technology Overview Cont. Framework for AT in Writers Centers |
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