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ESL Tutor Training Resources: this link will take you to pages that will help you better understand how to tutor ESL students in the Writing and Media Help Center. The site addresses the usage of error-gravity theory in tutoring ESL students as well as the need to focus on content and organization. The site has links and information that should be helpful in discussing cross-cultural rhetoric and the special needs that ESL students face in the composition classroom.

The Writing and Media Help Center is an Iowa State University based institution and is funded by the English department.
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