{"id":102,"date":"2016-02-12T09:31:20","date_gmt":"2016-02-12T14:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/celac\/?page_id=102"},"modified":"2025-02-12T14:52:45","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T19:52:45","slug":"graduate-tutoring","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/celac\/graduate-tutoring\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Tutoring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CELAC offers tutoring sessions for new or returning international and Generation 1.5 graduate students at Saint Peter&#8217;s University. These individualized sessions are available Monday-Friday and are free of charge. Although sessions will be catered towards students&#8217; needs, some possible objectives and resources are listed below.<\/p>\n<h3>Course Objectives<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Familiarize students with graduate-level requirements and expectations in reading and writing<\/li>\n<li>Improve students&#8217; academic vocabulary comprehension and production<\/li>\n<li>Review organizational patterns of academic texts as well as formatting conventions including APA and MLA styles<\/li>\n<li>Develop students&#8217; ability to research and select appropriate sources for writing at a graduate level<\/li>\n<li>Review reading strategies for successfully managing a graduate-level workload<\/li>\n<li>Practice pronunciation and presentation skills<\/li>\n<li>Familiarize students with research and writing resources available on campus including library databases, CELAC, and the CALL Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Resources<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Exercises for general academic vocabulary: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.englishvocabularyexercises.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.englishvocabularyexercises.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Lextutor tests: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lextutor.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.lextutor.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Purdue Online Writing Lab ESL: <a href=\"https:\/\/owl.english.purdue.edu\/owl\/resource\/678\/01\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/owl.english.purdue.edu\/owl\/resource\/678\/01<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Voice of America News for ELLs: <a href=\"https:\/\/learningenglish.voanews.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/learningenglish.voanews.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>MiCase-Academic Corpus: <a href=\"https:\/\/quod.lib.umich.edu\/cgi\/c\/corpus\/corpus?c=micase;page=simple\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/quod.lib.umich.edu\/cgi\/c\/corpus\/corpus?c=micase;page=simple<\/a><\/li>\n<li>University of Iowa Phonetics-Pronunciation site: <a href=\"https:\/\/soundsofspeech.uiowa.edu\/english.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/soundsofspeech.uiowa.edu\/english.htm<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please contact Professor Goldsmith at <a href=\"mailto:bgoldsmith@saintpeters.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bgoldsmith@saintpeters.edu<\/a> or 201-761-6183 to set up an appointment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CELAC offers tutoring sessions for new or returning international and Generation 1.5 graduate students at Saint Peter&#8217;s University. These individualized sessions are available Monday-Friday and are free of charge. Although sessions will be catered towards students&#8217; needs, some possible objectives and resources are listed below. Course Objectives Familiarize students with graduate-level requirements and expectations in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-102","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/celac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/celac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/celac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/celac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/celac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/celac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":264,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/celac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/102\/revisions\/264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/celac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}