Peer Tutoring Center for Student Competencies: Integrating Research, Writing, and Multimedia Support

Session Details

Speaker(s)

• Michael J. Beahan, Director, Jones Media Center, Dartmouth College
• Malcolm B. Brown, Director of ELI, EDUCAUSE
• Susan Fliss, Associate Librarian for Research, Teaching and Learning, Harvard University

Abstract

To support evolving student needs, Dartmouth's library, Academic Computing department, and Composition Center are piloting an integrated student peer-tutoring service. A librarian, instructional technologist, and faculty member in Composition will discuss the intersections among research, composition, and technology and address the political and pedagogical challenges of creating such a partnership.