Teaching Global Writers in US Classrooms
Start time
October 14, 2022 06:00 AM
End time
October 14, 2022 07:30 AM
Presented By
Center for the Study and Teaching of Writing
Location
Zoom
Workshop Worth
1
Description
This workshop will help faculty, writing assistants, and other professionals work more effectively with international students in U.S. classrooms by addressing some of the most significant challenges international students face when writing for American colleges and universities. The Writing Across the Curriculum team from the Center for the Study and Teaching of Writing will share insights from multilingual, global writers and their experiences writing in US classrooms, share some strategies to support writers in a range of classrooms, and give participants an opportunities to brainstorm strategies for their own classrooms.
After this workshop participants will be able to:
After this workshop participants will be able to:
- Identify potential ways in which multilingual and international students might come with a range of educational and linguistic experiences with writing.
- Plan writing assignments and activities that can make use of the linguistic and cultural experiences that students bring to the classroom.
If this is an Zoom event, you will receive your link 24 hours prior to the start of the event.
If you have registered for this event, or are on the waitlist and require an accommodation such as live captioning or interpretation to participate, please contact drakeinstitute@osu.edu. Requests should be made at least two weeks prior to the event, but the university will make every effort to meet requests made after this date.
All members of the university community are welcome in Drake Institute activities, programs, services, and employment —regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, military status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other bases under the law.
Institute for Teaching and Learning programming is offered in accordance with university guidelines associated with in-person and remote activities. The Institute will inform registrants of delivery modifications should those guidelines change.
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· RSVP for the workshop with the CLSE here by clicking “RSVP” in the upper right corner. If you decide not to attend, please “Cancel RSVP”.
· Also RSVP with the hosting unit (if other than the CLSE) using the event webpage linked above.
Following the workshop, email Erica Szeyller.1 to confirm your attendance for the full event time. If you were not able to attend the full event, email Erica Szeyller.1 to discuss the possibility of 5001 course points.
