De Anza College (Cupertino, CA)
Writing Tutoring 101
Learning Styles and Techniques
Welcome!
This site was designed with one function in mind: to help fellow writing tutors and focus on a certain issue that involves us all. As we know, everyone learns differently. Occasionally, these differences can complicate the process of tutoring, making it difficult for us to know exactly how to help somebody learn. My hope is that this site provides helpful resources that can enable us to embrace this diversity and improve our tutoring skills!
Introduction
(What
is a "style"?)
The 4 Basic Learning Styles
Auditory (Verbal)
Visual/Non-Verbal
Visual/Verbal
Kinesthetic
What Style Am I?
Personal Experience: Linking Theory to Practice
Testimonies and Interviews
Links and Other Resources
This site was created as Amie Barnes's Final Project for De Anza College's Introduction to Peer Tutoring class, instructed by Diana Alves de Lima and Kenneth Weisner. For more information, follow the following links:
LRNA/EWRT 097: Introduction to Peer Tutoring in Writing
De Anza College's Brand New Writing and Reading Center
Multiple Intelligences
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