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Tutors at the Writing Center are in concentrations ranging from folklore and mythology to chemistry and yet tutor students on papers for departments that are often quite different from their own. Seniors concentrating in history and literature whom I have tutored on their theses have been surprised to learn that...
Expos appropriately emphasizes commonalities over differences among fields. At the Writing Center, we find that Expos classes dealing with technical subjects which are new to many first-years tend to be problematic from the perspective of writing instruction. If students are having trouble understanding the subject matter, it is nearly...
Those elements unique to a field need to be addressed in a constructive manner in concentration classes. Specifically, Expos, in its final weeks, and concentration classes, in their first discussions of writing, need to explain how the skills one acquired in Expos are transferable to one’s current...
The Feb. 17 public meeting of the Curricular Review’s Committee to Review Expository Writing (Expos) provided compelling arguments for the maintenance and improvement of the Expository Writing program at Harvard. One issue that arose at the discussion, however, was the disparate responses from freshmen and seniors about...
During the four months of Expos, most students exhibit a marked improvement in their writing, and those who write well even before Expos tend to gain confidence in their ability to write at the college level. Expos teaches students a methodology and lexicon that they can apply broadly to writing...