Burns Tutoring

  • Eng 110 – Review Session 10/26/23

    Eng 110 – Review Session 10/26/23

    The objective of this activity is to help students recognize and eliminate wordiness and formulaic phrases in their writing, thereby improving clarity and conciseness in their communication. Read more

  • Eng. 110 Review Session – 10/19/23

    Eng. 110 Review Session – 10/19/23

    Students will play a Kahoot! quiz. Kahoot! Objective: To make sure they are prepared to turn in their final draft of their film research project. Directions: Students will use the Kahoot! app to play the quiz and earn points. Materials: MLA help from Prof. Lewenstein Read more

  • ENG 110 Review Session – 10/12/23

    ENG 110 Review Session – 10/12/23

    Students will participate in a picture-prompt activity where they write a story based on a picture of their choosing. The picture should be related to thwir film history research project. Read more

  • ESL 108 – Compare and Contrast Essay

    ESL 108 – Compare and Contrast Essay

    I took some notes for myself in the ESL class I’m embedded in at my local university. Read more

  • Review Session for ESL 108 – 10/10/23

    Review Session for ESL 108 – 10/10/23

    Description: Word Association The tutor writes a word on the board, and students will come up with as many words related to the original word as they can for 1 minute. Objective: An effective activity that can help students generate new ideas. Activity: Start by writing a word on the board or screen. Then, have Read more

  • Review Session for Eng. 110 – 9/14/23

    Review Session for Eng. 110 – 9/14/23

    Description: 3-2-1 Review: 3 things learned 2 interesting things 1 question Objective: To help students summarize their research paper in a concise and organized way. Activity: 3-2-1 Review: Students will first write down three things they learned from their research, two things they found interesting, and one question they still have. This activity can be Read more