English 329H - Tutoring Writing: Thry & Prac
Fall
2015
01
4.00
Rebecca Lorimer Leonard
TU TH 11:30AM 12:45PM
UMass Amherst
38611
The study of writing, teaching of writing, and collaboration. Intended for tutors in the Writing Center who develop a tutoring philosophy based on writing theories and research. Mid-way through the semester, students tutor two hours per week.
Prerequisites: ENGLWRIT 112 or 113
Prerequisites: ENGLWRIT 112 or 113
Pre Req: ENGLWRIT 112or113 w/B Students interested in the course should
submit an application to writingcenter@acad.umass.edu by April 10:
(1) A formal letter explaining why the student is interested in and
has potential to become a writing tutor;
(2) an academic writing sample (attached as a word or pdf file) and
(3) the name and email address of the student's ENGLWRIT 112
instructor or another instructor who can speak to the student's
qualifications . Applications received after April 10th and before May
applications will be invited to an interview and can expect a decision by finals week.
submit an application to writingcenter@acad.umass.edu by April 10:
(1) A formal letter explaining why the student is interested in and
has potential to become a writing tutor;
(2) an academic writing sample (attached as a word or pdf file) and
(3) the name and email address of the student's ENGLWRIT 112
instructor or another instructor who can speak to the student's
qualifications . Applications received after April 10th and before May
applications will be invited to an interview and can expect a decision by finals week.