Summer Transition Program 2015 English Tutoring presentation

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STP English Tutoring 2015 Jordan Williams

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STP English Tutoring2015

Jordan Williams

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What We Doo Work with students to

identify individual areas of improvement in writing

o Discuss course assignments

o Assist in locating reliable and adequate sources for research papers

o Develop and focus ideas

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About Me

Double-major in English and Women’s & Gender Studies

Member of Sigma Tau Delta

Associate of Art: Humanities

Three years of tutoring experience in a university setting

Experience in editing and publishing

Career goals include teaching, editing, publishing,

professional writing, and practicing intellectual property law

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English 1510Introduction to college writing

Introduction to rhetorical concepts in writing and various written/visual texts

Finding your voice as a writer

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What to Expect Please bring a copy of an assignment/prompt and a

printed copy of your paper to each tutoring session

Tutoring is applicable to any stage in the writing process

Always take part in the session! Ask questions, read aloud, and make your own modifications as you see necessary

Tutoring is a learning opportunity for everyone involved