Writing at the TLC
Our Mission and Values
The mission of the TLC Writing Center is to provide effective and quality support for education designed to develop knowledge, communication, and critical thinking skills, personal and academic integrity, and an appreciation of diversity of all UWT Community Members. We work to support the students, faculty, and staff with our interdisciplinary resources and services in support of educating diverse learners.
The performance of the Writing Center is based on the reflection of several values:
- Students are the reason we exist
- All conferences are voluntary
- All conferences build on existing strengths.
- Conferences rely on active learning principles
- Respect for academic honesty and personal integrity
- Appreciation of achievement of individuals
- Respect for diversity of ideas
- Creativity as a moving stimulus of education
- Compassion and understanding for the needs of groups and individuals
- Professionalism
