The Writing Center Chestnut Hill College切斯努特山大学写作中心.pptVIP

The Writing Center St. Joseph’s Hall, 3rd Floor, Room 333 /writingcenter/ 215-248-7114 tutoring@ What do we offer? One-on-one tutoring sessions, in person or via Skype, to graduate and undergraduate student writers at all levels of proficiency at any stage in the writing process Group workshops on creative writing, grammar, style, and research documentation (MLA, Chicago, APA) Print and online writing resources Access to computer software to help with brainstorming and/or organizing ideas What can you work on? Any CHC assignment, including essays, reflection papers, research papers, annotated bibliographies, literature reviews, dissertations, and presentations Take-home exams IF we have the instructor’s written permission Note: For help with resumes, cover letters, or admissions essays, please see Career Services. For assistance with research, ask a CHC Librarian. For test-taking strategies or help with course content, see Student Learning Services. How do we operate? Tutors are faculty members and trained graduate and undergraduate students. We recommend scheduling an appointment (in person, online, or by phone) well in advance of your due date. Walk-ins are welcome, but not guaranteed. Appointments are 30 or 60 minutes long. Students may schedule up to two appointments per week. We offer weekend and evening hours, as well as daytime hours during the week. See our website for the current schedule. What can tutors help you do? Understand an assignment Brainstorm for ideas Outline or organize a paper Learn how to proofread or edit your own paper Revise an assignment based on an instructor’s comments Improve your writing style (conciseness, word choice, sentence variety) Review rules for grammar and mechanics Review guidelines for documenting research and avoiding plagiarism What can you expect ? Attention to your writing Active listening Engaged discussion about your ideas Collaborative problem-solving Assistance finding answers to your writing questions H