The Middlebury Blog Network » Multililingual Students http://sites.middlebury.edu/middblogs Selected Posts from the Midd Blogosphere Fri, 24 May 2013 20:29:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Session 6: Peer Writing Tutor and Writing and Academic Mentor Training http://sites.middlebury.edu/peer_writing_tutors/2012/10/16/session-6-peer-writing-tutor-and-writing-and-academic-mentor-training/ http://sites.middlebury.edu/peer_writing_tutors/2012/10/16/session-6-peer-writing-tutor-and-writing-and-academic-mentor-training/#comments Tue, 16 Oct 2012 22:24:02 +0000 Mary Ellen Bertolini http://sites.middlebury.edu/peer_writing_tutors/?p=2103 Continue reading →]]> When: Thursday, October 18, 2012 4:30 PM-6:30 PM. (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Where: CTLR*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*

What are we doing?
  • “Working with Multilingual (ESL) Students” ~ Dr. Shawna Shapiro
  • People Who Can Help
  • Complete Future Plans Form
Who needs to come?
  • All new PWTs
  • Trained PWTs who did not come to Session 4, must come this Thursday,  or to Session 6 next week.
  • Trained FYSMs who did not come to Session 4, must come this Thursday, or to Session 6 next week.
Make-up sessions are only for those who have received prior approval. Bring your folder to every session.
E-mail Melanie Haas  for prior approval.
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Thursday, March 15, 2012 4:30-6:30 PM

What are we doing?
  • “Working with Multilingual (ESL) Students” ~ Dr. Shawna Shapiro
  • Problems Students Face
Who needs to come?
  • All new PWTs
  • Trained PWTs who did not come to Session 4, come this Thursday or to Session 6 next week.
  • Trained FYSMs who did not come to Session 4, come this Thursday or to Session 6 next week.
Make-up sessions are only for those who have received prior approval. Bring your folder to every session.
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Who needs to come?

  • All new PWTs
  • All new FYSMs (not trained as PWTs_
  • Trained PWTs who did not come to Session 4
  • Trained FYSMs who did not come to Session 4
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All New Peer Writing Tutors Must Attend.  All First-Year Seminar Mentors (except previously trained PWTS) must attend.
  • First Hour: Problems Students Face
  • Second Hour: Educators not Editors–Working with Multilingual Students with Shawna Shapiro
Optional for Trained Peer Writing Tutors. Unfortunately, optional means unpaid.  If you have a Drop-in shift you will find this session very helpful.


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(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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