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Paperback The St. Martin's Sourcebook for Writing Tutors Book

ISBN: 0312661916

ISBN13: 9780312661915

The St. Martin's Sourcebook for Writing Tutors

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Balancing material on classic tutoring methods with coverage of modern approaches, The St. Martins Sourcebook for Writing Tutors is both a brief guide to tutoring and an anthology of perceptive essays. The fourth edition of the Sourcebook explores contemporary developments in writing center theory and practice, including multimedia and multimodal contexts for tutoring, sophisticated approaches to working with students of varying cultural...

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detailed advice

The book is a collection of numerous extended tracts on various subjects, along with detailed advice for writing tutors. A lot of the advice revolves around being able to coach the students into learning for themselves, with a minimal amount of nudging from the tutor to ensure that the students are correctly assimilating the material. It also looks at [possible] cultural differences between having native English students and ESL students. The latter might sometimes expect broader advice about dealing with cultural differences in a majority English speaking community.
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