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Lee Ann Glowzenski

Jonathon Martinez - Tutoring Podcast - 1 views

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  • Tom Halford on 13 May 15
     
    SUNY Plattsburgh's Jonathon Martinez sits down with Tom Halford to chat about writing tutoring. Martinez talks about learning to speak English fluently as a child, and he explains why he wanted to become a writing tutor.
  • Lee Ann Glowzenski on 14 May 15
     
    John Martinez's "Tutoing Podcast" was published in the Fall 2014 student journal Tutors.
Ros Woodhouse

Seven ways of looking at grammar / Scott Thornbury, The New School - 3 views

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  • Ros Woodhouse on 30 Mar 15
     
    Long introduction to the speaker (you could fast forward to about 12 minutes). Outlines different perspectives on grammar, with links to models of learning/acquisition. Could be useful for tutor-training: traditional focus on prescriptive grammar balanced by context/texture, collocation and emergent phenomenon; some practical ideas could be used by tutors.
Tom Halford

Avoid the Awkward Silence: Tips for Creating Conversation and Getting Students Involved... - 2 views

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  • Tom Halford on 13 May 15
     
    Jennifer L. Haden has been a writing mentor at the University of California at San Diego for three years. Haden provides three astute tips for writing tutors to help create a comfortable tutoring session.
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