Real Life Student Scenarios

Scenarios by Megan Grumbling, Karen Tasker & Lori Wall – UNE SASC Use the resources in this training module, discuss with one another how you might help the student move forward in their learning. You may find these prompts helpful: How might tutees respond to the suggestion to step back from their immediate goals to do Read More …

Chunking a Complex Text

Note: Megan Grumbling authored important parts of this article. Unless they’re very short, most pieces of writing are built from separate chunks.  In short pieces of writing, paragraphs are the chunk unit.  But in longer pieces, multi-paragraph sequences form distinct segments, which combined make up a complex text. Some emerging academic readers struggle with reading Read More …