Writing centers are still learning how best to help students develop the digital literacies necessary for success in both academics and beyond.

Peer tutors set themselves apart from machine writing tools simply by cultivating the qualities that make them distinctly human.

Taking the time to reflect on what may seem like small moments in the writing center reveals enduring pedagogical lessons.

Praxis is now accepting submissions for a special issue titled "Rejected: Unspoken Controversies, Hyper-revision, and the Hidden Costs of Publication in Writing Center/Studies," guest-edited by Dr. Genie Giaimo. We look forward to receiving your submissions!

Talk-to-text technology can be a beneficial tool to use in writing and writing centers, for it can save time, clarify thoughts, and capture an authentic voice.

Praxis’s Spring 2023: Influences in the Writing Center: From Micro to Macro is live.

Working around tutors, but not as a tutor, at a college for many years has taught her a valuable lesson in tutoring: Don’t just correct a student’s work— minimalism in tutoring is the way to go.

Finding opportunities to develop empathy through the shared affect of laughter can allow students to mitigate their fears and further help establish a connection in the tutoring session.

SMART practices include communicating strategically, through multiple media, directed at targeted faculty audiences, building on relationships with key faculty stakeholders, and providing resources using a timely just-in-time-just-in-need model. 

Praxis’s Fall 22 issue: Growth in the Writing Center is live.

Praxis’s Summer 22 regular issue: Transformations in the Writing Center is live.

Praxis’s Spring 2022 regular issue: Guidance in the Writing Center is live.

Praxis’s Special Issue, Have We Arrived Yet? Revisiting and Rethinking Responsibility in Writing Center Work: The Need for Transformative Listening and Mindfulness of Difference, is live.

Axis’s Special Issue, Imagining the Decolonizing Writing Center: From Standard Edited English to Returning the Land, is live.

An announcement about the deadline extension for the the Axis: The Praxis Blog Special Issue on Imagining the Decolonizing Writing Center, Fall/Winter 2021.

An update on the Fall 2021 Praxis Special Issue.

The editors at Praxis: A Writing Center Journal are excited to invite submissions for a special edition of posts to run during late winter 2022, reflecting writing centers’ collective scholarship and practice completed during the Fall of 2021. We welcome work from undergraduates, graduate students, and professional scholars alike.

An introduction to our new Assistant Editor, Kaitlin Passafiume: Through my work in Diversity and Inclusion, I feel positioned to use these theoretical and practical skills as an editor of Praxis, suggesting that the future of writing centers is a path that incorporates greater representation.

Praxis’s Summer 2021 issue: Attention and Awareness in the Writing Center is live.

An update on the special issue in which we called for submissions last fall.