The John H. Lounsbury School of Education
graduate applicants must pass the on-site
writing assessment as part of the admissions
process. Students who do not meet minimum
requirements on the School of Education
writing assessment will not be admitted to
the graduate program. Students not
meeting the minimum requirement may retake
the assessment.
Scores will be sent by email approximately 4-5
weeks after the test date.
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Writing Assessment
Dates |
| Date of Test |
Approximate Date
Results Sent by Email |
Milledgeville |
Macon |
Note |
Cost |
| Saturday, June 28, 2008 |
July 28, 2008 |
Milledgeville-255 Arts & Sciences Bldg. |
Macon-433 Cherry Street; 317A Thomas
Jefferson Bldg. |
Last assessment before
fall 2008 semester |
$75 |
| Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008 |
November 10, 2008 |
Milledgeville-255 Arts & Sciences Bldg. |
Macon-433 Cherry Street; 317A Thomas
Jefferson Bldg. |
|
$75 |
| Saturday, November 15,
2008 |
December 15, 2008 |
Milledgeville-255 Arts & Sciences Bldg. |
Macon-433 Cherry Street; 317A Thomas
Jefferson Bldg. |
Last assessment before
spring 2009 semester |
$75 |
| Saturday, January 24,
2009 |
February 23, 2009 |
Milledgeville-255 Arts & Sciences Bldg. |
Macon-433 Cherry Street; 317A Thomas
Jefferson Bldg. |
|
$75 |
| Saturday, February 28,
2009 |
March 30, 2009 |
Milledgeville-255 Arts & Sciences Bldg. |
Macon-433 Cherry Street; 317A Thomas
Jefferson Bldg. |
|
$75 |
| Saturday, April 11, 2009 |
May 11, 2009 |
Milledgeville-255 Arts & Sciences Bldg. |
Macon-433 Cherry Street; 317A Thomas
Jefferson Bldg. |
Last assessment before
summer 2009 semester |
$75 |
| Saturday, June 20, 2009 |
July 20, 2009 |
Milledgeville-255 Arts & Sciences Bldg. |
Macon-433 Cherry Street; 317A Thomas
Jefferson Bldg. |
Last assessment before
fall 2009 semester |
$75 |
Graduate
Writing Assessment Registration
Information &
Form
Graduate Writing Assessment Advice--Characteristics
of an Exemplary Paper
Graduate
Writing Assessment History & Guidelines
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Graduate Writing Assessment
Help Sessions |
| Date of Help Session |
Time |
Room |
Location |
Saturday
October 4, 2008 |
10:00 a.m. |
Room 309 |
Macon Graduate &
Professional Center,
433 Cherry Street in the Thomas
Jefferson Building. |
Thursday
January 15, 2009 |
5:30 p.m. |
226-227 Kilpatrick |
Milledgeville Campus |
Wednesday
March 18, 2009 |
5:30 p.m. |
226-227
Kilpatrick |
Milledgeville Campus |
Day of the Assessment
The Graduate
Admission Writing Assessment will be given
from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. Applicants
should arrive at 8:30 a.m. for check-in and
bring official picture identification. Applicants
may bring a dictionary and/or a thesaurus;
however, neither will be provided. Food,
drink, phones, or other
electronic devices are not allowed in the
testing rooms. Description of the
Assessment
Applicants
will be given a short research document to
read then they will write an essay
concerning the issue addressed in the
research piece. They will be asked to
integrate the information in the piece with
prior experiences and current beliefs. The
assessment will be based upon the quality
(not quantity) of written expression along
with the analysis and synthesis of ideas.
Evaluation will be blind and by multiple
readers.
For questions contact:
Center for Testing, GCSU
testcenter@gcsu.edu
217 Lanier Hall
CBX 74
Milledgeville, GA 31061 (478) 445-5016
Phone toll free in Georgia: 800-342-0471 Ext.
5016
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