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Session #4—Writing and Speaking Across the Disciplines

Posted in ESL Multililingual Students Optional Training Oral Presentations PWT RefWorks Special Events Training Training F09 WID
October 6th, 2009 by Mary Ellen Bertolini

Session #4—Writing and Speaking Across the Disciplines
(Thursday, October 8, 4:30-6:30 p.m., CTLR Library 225)

  • Tell us the writing expectations and guidelines of your major.
  • Getting comfortable giving oral presentations.

Writing in the Disciplines Handout: 09FallWID

Useful Oral Presentation Handouts

Added on October 15: Yonna McShane has a great Oral Presentation Rubric that she uses with her class and in her ACE training. I’m uploading it for you here to work with your students: Oral Presentation Yonna’s Rubric

The next makeup session will take place after the break.

No Drop in tutoring on Sunday, October 11 or on Monday, October 12.

Drop in Tutoring will resume on Tuesday, October 13th 7:30-midnight in CTLR.

Upcoming special sessions:

  1. Working with Multilingual students: Thursday, October 22 4:30-5:30, CTLR
  2. RefWorks Workshops: Monday, October 19 at 7:00 PM, Wednesday, October 28 at 7:00 PM
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Tutoring Creative Writing

Posted in Creative Writing Optional Training S09 Special Events Trained Tutors Training
March 26th, 2009 by Mary Ellen Bertolini

Update: Thanks to Danny, Jennifer, and Catharine for making this session a success!

We had a wonderful turnout, and we’ll upload a helpful handout from this session soon.

You asked for this session, and now it’s here for Trained Peer Writing Tutors!

Optional Session for Trained Peer Writing Tutors.

Date and time: Wednesday, April 1, 4:30-5:30 PM
Location: CTLR, Library 225

Panelists:
Middlebury College Faculty:  Catharine Wright & Jennifer Bates have taught Creative Writing Courses at Middlebury and are published authors.
Middlebury Senior: Danny Roberts has taken Creative Writing Courses and has written columns for the Middlebury College Campus.

The panel will divulge tips for tutoring creative writing assignments and provide you with  hands-on practice in tutoring creative writing.

This is a paid session that makes up for one training session .

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