what should tutors do after training? page six
"once tutors have completed their initial training-whether through workshops, pre-semester meetings or an entire course- the question of how to continue tutor development remains."
it seems as though i have been under a layer of cloudiness, not aware of the truth about writing tutors. i thought that it was those outside people were the only ones who did not know how writering center really worked. but the i think, especially considering my very recent concerns about how i'm supose to teach and how i'm supose to have all the answers, i was still under the wrong impressions about what a tutoring should do. this aritcle discusses the way tutors are supose to be
"rather, certain administrative artifacts from the tutuors' professional roels- namely, texts of introduction and tutorial reports-may be used a s away to combine professionalim w/pedagogy, and, in doing so, enhance tutors' development as both tutors and writers. " (6)
reflecting on peer tutoring and teaching
pg 10
..to become self-reflexive of their writing, a skill i acquired as a peer tutor.
i struggled with how much of a "peer" i could or should be to my students w/o losing their respect.
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