We Will Help Any Chemeketa Student With Any Writing Project!
We will help with any aspect of your writing process, from brainstorming, sentence structure, paragraph development, phrasing your thesis, or documenting your sources, to clarifying your ideas. Submit something that can be read in 5-10 minutes; for example, you might submit several paragraphs, a thesis statement, or a section of an essay you are working on. If you submit an entire essay, we will respond but may not be able to discuss every aspect of it in detail.

How To Access the Chemeketa Online Writing Center:

Step 1: Register for the writing center by logging on to My Chemeketa and adding CRN #37489 .  This is a FREE course.  (To register for a course on My Chemeketa, log in to My Chemeketa, then click on School Services, then Student and Financial Aid menu, then Registration and Schedule menu, then Add/Drop Courses. Choose Fall Term 2009, fill in CRN # 37489, and "submit changes" and you are done.)  Please note:  It will take at least 24 hours after you register for the Online Writing Center to show up in your list of courses in eLearn, so plan ahead!

Step 2: Wait 24 hours.  Then click on the My Courses tab. You will see the Writing Center Online listed. Click on the link and you will be in the Chemeketa Online Writing Center. If for any reason the link doesn’t open, go to http://elearn.chemeketa.edu and log in from there.

How to Use the Chemeketa Online Writing Center:

1. Click on “My Submissions” on the course homepage.   This accesses a private journal discussion that only you, the teaching assistants, and the coordinator of the Chemeketa Online Writing Center can see.
2. Click on "Create New Entry" and type a brief description of what you are working on, what the assignment asks for, and what you would like help with. Cut and paste or attach your work (as a Word or rtf document) to this message.
3. Then return to the Online College Writing Center in 24-48 hours and go back to “My Submissions,” where you will find a teaching assistant's comments on your work.
4. Click on "Assessments" from the course homepage and complete an evaluation of your session after each time you submit to the Chemeketa Online Writing Center.