December 3-7 This week contained my final tutoring hours for this semester, and I saw several friends, as well as new faces, during my sessions. However, instead of evaluating these last minute papers and what I may or may not have learned from them, I'd rather take the time I'm using to write this blog to reflect on what I learned and experienced during this semester as a whole, as it was the first time I've worked in the writing center, and even as a tutor in any official capacity. The going wasn't easy at the start - I had a few sessions where a student came in with a problem and I didn't have an immediate answer for them. But it was those selfsame sessions that taught me the most important lessons during this growing period. I still remember trying to advise one student on a paper they had to write for a Philosophy of Dance class. I knew nothing about the philosophy of dance, but by utilizing a general tutoring method, I w...
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