Megan Connor
Writing Center Director
Background
Megan Connor is the Writing Center Director at John Carroll University. She has been involved with writing centers for almost twenty years in a variety of capacities, including as an undergraduate consultant, graduate assistant director, director establishing a new writing center in a high school, and now a director at a liberal arts college. She was originally attracted to writing center work as an alternative to the often one-size-fits-all approach to education. She is currently serving as the Vice President of the East Central Writing Centers Association.
Education
EdS in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in Literacy, Kent State University
MA in Literature and Writing with a concentration in Rhetoric and Composition, Kent State University
BA in English and AYA Education, College of Wooster
Courses Taught
EN 3900: Tutoring Writing Across ContextsPublications
Connor, M. (2025). Benefits of Discussing Growth Mindset as Part of Writing Center Consultant Education. WLN: A Journal of Writing Center Scholarship, 50(1).Connor, M., and Clinger, M. (2023). Beyond Numbers: Interrogating the Equity and Inclusivity of Writing Center Recruiting, Hiring, and Training Practices. The Peer Review, 7(1).
