Templates for assignments that require group work will be provided on the WCC website, along with materials that help students and faculty designate roles within a group. Sample rubrics will be provided, along with guidance for instructors on the evaluation of communication-based assessments.

Templates and rubrics for assignments that require written reports or oral presentations will be provided on the WCC website, along with guidance for instructors on the evaluation of those assignments.

The WCC will offer practice space for faculty who wish to enhance their presentation skills, as well as an opportunity to have presentation materials and rehearsals reviewed by the WCC director. The WCC website will offer tips and tools for quality presentations, including tutorials on using AI to enhance speaking skills and visual aids.

The WCC will offer presentation practice and review services to S&T’s research labs, particularly labs that feature regular symposia (ex. CSTS). The WCC will also focus on those faculty whose research involves student researchers (ex. FYRE, OURE) as support for the communication-based deliverables of those projects.

The WCC will offer editing services at a per-page fee. To ensure fairness amongst freelancers, many of whom are recent graduates, we will align our fees with the Editorial Freelancers Association (EFA) 2024 rate chart