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Wright//2015 New Intl Student Orientation//Session 4 ScheduleTransylvania University New International Student Orientation August 10-13, 2015Academic Session 4: Collaborate and Listen! Working with the Writing Center Where: Writing Center (lower level o !au"t !u#anities $uilding%When: Wednesda&, August 12, ro# 1'00-1'30"# What to bring' (en)ils*"ens and a notebook (10+5 in)hes , - in)hes*2.+/ )enti#eters , 20+3 )enti#eters%Designated groups (sit with your group members when you enter the Writing Center):Chanselor: Chetali, Jie Yang, Jie Ren, Min VuMeaghan: Jei!, Yaya, "anlin#atie: We$dan, Jie!hen, Daniel, J%R%Activity Instructions:1+ (5 #inutes% $egin b& reewriting &our answer to this 0uestion' 1What should a writing assign#ent sheet e2"lain to &ou beore &ou start writing34 Hint: Write one or two things &ou reall& want a writing assign#ent sheet to e2"lain or identi& or &ou+ 5or this short writing task, do not worr& about gra##ar, handwriting, or other te)hni)al eatures o 6tandard 7nglish+2+ (5 #inutes% Ask &our Writing Center )onsultant to introdu)e the#selves and &ou, in turn, introdu)e &oursel+ 8hen, share with &our grou" one o &our res"onses to the 0uestion above+ Ask &our Writing Center )onsultant to share their own ideas about what a writing assign#ent should in)lude in order to )lari& re0uire#ents or #ultilingual writers+ 3+ (15 #inutes% With &our Writing Center )onsultant, review the writing assign#ent sheet that 9 give to &our grou"+ Answer these 0uestions in &our grou"' !ow )an a Writing Center )onsultant and an international student work to understand the assign#ent3 What are so#e )o##on #istakes or "italls that an international student )an avoid b& working with a )onsultant to understand this assign#ent3 !ow )an a Writing Center )onsultant and an international student work together to respond to the writing assign#ent3 What kinds o things deine a "rodu)tive session with a Writing Center )onsultant3 What will a Writing Center )onsultant not do during a session3 Wh&3 What i the "roessor doesn:t give an international student an assign#ent sheet3 What should the& do3Wright//2015 New Intl Student Orientation//Session 4 Schedule What #ore does a Writing Center )onsultant do other than work with students onwriting assign#ents3 ;+ (5 #inutes% Writing Center )onsultants' urther introdu)e &ourselves to all o our new international students and answer an& 0uestions the& have+ 9nternational students' on the sli"s o "a"er 9 give &ou, write down one 0uestion &ou have or Writing Center )onsultants about Writing Center servi)es+