RE: Form examples

[v-balester@tamu.edu (Valerie Balester)]

 Every once in a while, I print out for
>the tutors  a comparison of what writers said they wanted to work on and
>what the tutors reported working on.  We also list the strategies tutors
>use:  reading aloud, asking questions, clarifying audience, descriptive
>outlines,  etc.  A printout of strategies used lets tutors know if they have
>fallen in a rut.

Great idea, Molly.  One of our tutors just suggested we ask tutors to
indicate what strategies they used in tutoring (Freewriting, clustering,
talking) and it occurred to me that might help them from getting in a rut
as well.

Valerie Balester
Director of Writing Programs
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX 77843-4227
(409) 845-3155
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