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Serving ESL Students in the Writing
CenterDebbie Barry
Oakland University Writing CenterEast Central Writing Centers Association Annual Conference 2014
Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
“Rather than guess how much ESL
students should sound like native
speakers, we should ask them.”
Karen M. Braxley, Ph.D., the Coordinator for Writing Tutoring, in the Division of Academic Enhancement, at
the University of Georgia, Athens, 2005, p. 114.
How do Writing Center consultants view the needs of ESL clients in the Writing Center?How can the Writing Center use this information to better serve the needs of ESL clients in the Writing Center?
How do ESL clients view the service they receive from consultants in the Writing Center??
Consultants:How much do you feel ESL issues influence your clients' ability to write academic English?
Consultants and Clients:What do you think is the greatest need of ESL clients in the writing center?