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TUTORING: |
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Oakton students can make a half-hour tutoring appointment each week, visit
Open Lab, or requst an online consultation. Tutors can help
you select a topic for your wiriting project, organize ideas, and help you understand your assignment.
They will be happy to answer your questions and discuss major patterns
of errors, but they will not correct all of your errors. |
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| WORKSHOPS: |
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Grammar, writing, and ESL workshops are
offered throughout the year on the Des Plaines and Ray Hartstein
campuses. Contact the Learning Center: DP/Rm. 2400,
(847) 635-1658 or RHC/Rm. A135, (847) 635-1434 for more information and the schedule.. |
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| SELECTED
GRAMMAR AND WRITING SITES: |
| These sites offer additional writing resources |
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Placement Test Preparation |
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Especially for
ESL |
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Grammar |
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Principles of Paragraph Development
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Introductions and Conclusions |
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Body Paragraphs and Paragraph Activities
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Types of Essays |
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Sentence Structure: Fragments, Comma Splices, and Run-ons |
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Spelling and Mechanics |
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Vocabulary |
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