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An Overview of All Video Tutoring Scenarios

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Video Tutoring Scenarios

The following are video tutoring scenarios, generally averaging 3-5 minutes each. These can be showed to tutors during tutor training courses or for Writing Center professional development days. Each scenario includes an introduction, a set of discussion questions, and references to further readings.

	The Text Messaging Student In this tutoring video, a student is continually distracted by text messaging on her cell phone. Class info: WRT 320, Winter 2010, with Dr. Dana Driscoll Authors: Andrew Dechart, Julie Mysinger, and Jacob Matthews

	Tutoring a Student with Autism This video depicts a writing tutor attempting to work with a student with Autism. The student expresses frustration and the tutor is unsure of how to best proceed. Class info: WRT 320, Winter 2010, with Dr. Dana Driscoll Authors: Amanda, Sam, Dorthea, and Jennifer
	A Student with Writer's Block In this video, a student with writer's block works with a tutor. Class info: WRT 320, Winter 2010, with Dr. Lori Ostergaard Authors: Amanda, Kayla, and Holly
	Two Examples of Plagiarism In this tutoring video, two examples of plagiarism (intentional and unintentional) are shown. Class info: WRT 320, Winter 2010, with Dr. Dana Driscoll Authors: Josh, Brittney Jobak, Alysha, and Sarah
	The Overconfident Writer In this video, an extremely over-confident writer brings her paper to the Writing Center. Class info: WRT 320, Winter 2010, with Dr. Lori Ostergaard Authors: Maeve, Holly, Jordan, and Renee
	The Irate Student In this tutoring video, a student is very upset with the assignment, the professor, and the course, putting the tutor in an uncomfortable position. Class info: WRT 320, Winter 2010, with Dr. Dana Driscoll Authors: Jason Carabelli, Megan, Ashley, and Mary
	Working with a Powerpoint Presentation This video depicts a writing tutor attempting to work with a student who has to create a powerpoint presentation for her first-year writing class Class info: WRT 320, Winter 2010, with Dr. Lori Ostergaard Authors: Chelsea, Kristy, and Stephanie
	Dropping off Paper at the Writing Center In this tutoring video, a student believes that she can just drop her paper off at the Writing Center and pick it up later. Class info: WRT 320, Winter 2010, with Dr. Dana Driscoll Authors: Andrew Dechart, Julie Mysinger, and Jacob Matthews
	Tutoring an ESL Student This video depicts a writing tutor who is unable to connect with and understand an ESL student. The more oblivious this tutor is to the ESL student's needs, the more frustrated her tutee becomes. Class info: WRT 320, Winter 2010, with Dr. Lori Ostergaard Authors: Nicole and Erica