ENGL 160 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Writing Center
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Even a tutor from a particular culture can help out a student from the same culture in his/her native language. According to shannon, every student who wants to be a writing center tutor should know that they must take english 222 class to become a tutor. In english 222, students learn to develop a good thesis, create citations, and research on tutoring. After finishing english 222, students will have two options. They can become either paid tutors or volunteer tutor. To become a paid tutor, they have to write an essay on the relationship between experiences of learning in english. 222 and specific examples of their tutoring practice. She talked about her skills to catch a mistake while reading a paper or anything for the first time. She mentioned that other tutors may not have the same skill, but they have some other skills to give students feedback on their papers.