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Mendocino College Home > Distance Education Home > Distance Education Course Schedule > EDU 110 Orientation

Fall 2008 EDU 110 Tutoring Methods (2 units)

Section #0282 Class Begins September 15

Course Description

Effective tutoring techniques including planning the tutoring sessions; effective communication skills, as well as reading, writing and study assistance; techniques for working with disabled and culturally different students.

• Instructor:  M. Sanchez
• Email: msanchez@mendocino.edu   
  After the class has started, please use Etudes Private Messages for communication.
• Textbook Information:  Becoming an Effective Tutor, Lynda Myers, ISBN: 1-56052-028-0 Approximate cost new $4.50
• Special Requirements: Email the instructor after you sign up for the class. Log into Etudes the first day of class (9/15).
• Additional Comments: The entire course will be conducted online through the Etudes program. Students are required to have Internet access, an active email account, the ability to use word processing, conduct Internet searches, attach files, send emails, and work independently.
• New to ETUDES: Here is an Online Orientation (Flash presentation opens in a new window) that will show you the basics of how to use ETUDES. Here is a flash tutorial (Flash presentation opens in a new window) that demonstrates the log in protocol. Be sure to check System Requirements before getting started with ETUDES. You need to do this on each computer you use while taking a class through ETUDES.
• ETUDES Course: You will log into the Etudes classroom with the log-in information provided below.