WSSW Writing and Instructional Design Consultants Get support with your course assignments in Wurzweiler鈥檚 MSW, PhD, and DSW programs. Work one-on-one with a Writing Consultant on any aspect of your writing, from research and brainstorming to outlining and drafting to final editing and APA-style citation Artificial Intelligence Biotechnology Computer Science Cybersecurity Data Analytics and Visualization Digital Marketing and Media Mathematics Occupational Therapy Physician Assistant Physics Speech-Language Pathology What Is It? One-on-one writing support, synchronous or asynchronous, with appointments available year-roundWho Is It For? For all WSSW students, at all levels of experience and confidenceWhere Is It? Fully onlineCost? No cost The WSSW Writing Consultants are a team of PhD-level writers, teachers, and researchers. We provide writing support services for all WSSW students, at all levels of experience and confidence. We can help with interpreting assignments, generating ideas, incorporating research, planning and outlining, composing paragraphs, polishing sentences, adopting academic style, developing and refining scholarly analysis, and following APA guidelines.We understand writing as a social and communal enterprise. Whatever challenges you may be facing as you confront your course assignments and research projects, we鈥檙e here to play the role of friendly and supportive advisors鈥攁 low-stakes test audience for your writing. Book an appointment now by visiting our self-service scheduling website, . Session TypesThe WSSW Writing and Instructional Design Consultants offer two session types: Online Chat and Email Exchange.Online ChatOnline chat sessions take place in real time on Zoom. Sessions extend for 45 minutes. Students come to us with materials to consider鈥攚hether drafts, outlines, assignment instructions, or research inquiries鈥攁nd we assist them in developing their skill sets, refining both their writing processes and their end products. Students report that online chat sessions are an easy, conversational method for getting an outside expert鈥檚 eye on their works-in-progress.Email ExchangeEmail exchange sessions are an opportunity to receive written feedback on drafts of up to 2,500 words. Students email their drafts to us, sharing specific questions (e.g., about whether the paper addressed the prompt or used outside sources appropriately) so that we can supply tailored feedback. We supply this feedback asynchronously, within 48 hours of the appointment time. Students can then review our comments and suggestions independently at their own pace. Students can book up to two appointments per week, choosing between email exchanges and online chats or opting for a combination of both, in whatever way best suits their needs and schedules. We can help with Interpreting assignments Generating ideas Incorporating research Planning & outlining Composing paragraphs Polishing sentencesAdopting academic styleFollowing APA guidelines Full Program Breakdown The WSSW Writing Consultants are a team of PhD-level writers, teachers, and researchers. We provide writing support services for all WSSW students, at all levels of experience and confidence. We can help with interpreting assignments, generating ideas, incorporating research, planning and outlining, composing paragraphs, polishing sentences, adopting academic style, developing and refining scholarly analysis, and following APA guidelines.We understand writing as a social and communal enterprise. Whatever challenges you may be facing as you confront your course assignments and research projects, we鈥檙e here to play the role of friendly and supportive advisors鈥攁 low-stakes test audience for your writing. Book an appointment now by visiting our self-service scheduling website, . Session TypesThe WSSW Writing and Instructional Design Consultants offer two session types: Online Chat and Email Exchange.Online ChatOnline chat sessions take place in real time on Zoom. Sessions extend for 45 minutes. Students come to us with materials to consider鈥攚hether drafts, outlines, assignment instructions, or research inquiries鈥攁nd we assist them in developing their skill sets, refining both their writing processes and their end products. Students report that online chat sessions are an easy, conversational method for getting an outside expert鈥檚 eye on their works-in-progress.Email ExchangeEmail exchange sessions are an opportunity to receive written feedback on drafts of up to 2,500 words. Students email their drafts to us, sharing specific questions (e.g., about whether the paper addressed the prompt or used outside sources appropriately) so that we can supply tailored feedback. We supply this feedback asynchronously, within 48 hours of the appointment time. Students can then review our comments and suggestions independently at their own pace. Students can book up to two appointments per week, choosing between email exchanges and online chats or opting for a combination of both, in whatever way best suits their needs and schedules. We can help with Interpreting assignments Generating ideas Incorporating research Planning & outlining Composing paragraphs Polishing sentencesAdopting academic styleFollowing APA guidelines Swipe to learn more! The WSSW Writing Consultants are a team of PhD-level writers, teachers, and researchers. We provide writing support services for all WSSW students, at all levels of experience and confidence. We can help with interpreting assignments, generating ideas, incorporating research, planning and outlining, composing paragraphs, polishing sentences, adopting academic style, developing and refining scholarly analysis, and following APA guidelines.We understand writing as a social and communal enterprise. Whatever challenges you may be facing as you confront your course assignments and research projects, we鈥檙e here to play the role of friendly and supportive advisors鈥攁 low-stakes test audience for your writing. Book an appointment now by visiting our self-service scheduling website, . Session TypesThe WSSW Writing and Instructional Design Consultants offer two session types: Online Chat and Email Exchange.Online ChatOnline chat sessions take place in real time on Zoom. Sessions extend for 45 minutes. Students come to us with materials to consider鈥攚hether drafts, outlines, assignment instructions, or research inquiries鈥攁nd we assist them in developing their skill sets, refining both their writing processes and their end products. Students report that online chat sessions are an easy, conversational method for getting an outside expert鈥檚 eye on their works-in-progress.Email ExchangeEmail exchange sessions are an opportunity to receive written feedback on drafts of up to 2,500 words. Students email their drafts to us, sharing specific questions (e.g., about whether the paper addressed the prompt or used outside sources appropriately) so that we can supply tailored feedback. We supply this feedback asynchronously, within 48 hours of the appointment time. Students can then review our comments and suggestions independently at their own pace. Students can book up to two appointments per week, choosing between email exchanges and online chats or opting for a combination of both, in whatever way best suits their needs and schedules. Interpreting assignments Generating ideas Incorporating research Planning & outlining Composing paragraphs Polishing sentencesAdopting academic styleFollowing APA guidelines Instructional Design ConsultantsAlongside our role as writing consultants, we also serve the Wurzweiler community as instructional design consultants. We are available to facilitate workshops on topics such as designing syllabi, scaffolding and sequencing assignments, integrating low stakes writing tasks, creating alternative assessments, and using grading rubrics. We welcome inquiries from program/school administrators at wsswwriting@yu.edu. At a Glance Open to all WSSW students No cost Fully online One-on-one consultations, synchronous or asynchronousReceive support at any stage of the writing process, from blank page to final polishing Appointments available year-round Schedule appointments up to three weeks in advance Contact Us Resources WSSW Writing and Instructional Design Consultants:Charlotte Thurston charlotte.thurston@yu.eduKultej Dhariwal kultej.dhariwal@yu.eduLiza Shapiro Tom Ribitzky tom.ribitzky@yu.eduKathleen Hynes kathleen.hynes@yu.edu To find further information about one-on-one sessions and book an appointment, visit our . Send general inquiries to wsswwriting@yu.edu Resources from the WSSW Writing Consultants (Video) (Video) (Video) (PDF) (PDF)Web resources on APA styleAPA - APA - APA - Purdue OWL - Web resources on writing a literature reviewUNC Writing Center - UMN Duluth - Contact Us WSSW Writing and Instructional Design Consultants:Charlotte Thurston charlotte.thurston@yu.eduKultej Dhariwal kultej.dhariwal@yu.eduLiza Shapiro Tom Ribitzky tom.ribitzky@yu.eduKathleen Hynes kathleen.hynes@yu.edu To find further information about one-on-one sessions and book an appointment, visit our . Send general inquiries to wsswwriting@yu.edu Resources Resources from the WSSW Writing Consultants (Video) (Video) (Video) (PDF) (PDF)Web resources on APA styleAPA - APA - APA - Purdue OWL - Web resources on writing a literature reviewUNC Writing Center - UMN Duluth -
