About the English Skills Peer Tutors
To provide tutor service
during all open hours, approximately 20 English Skills Peer Tutors
work in the EWC.
Some of the peer tutors
are
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Grossmont students
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Former Grossmont
students who started as tutors while studying at Grossmont and
have maintained their jobs in the EWC while finishing upper
division work at San Diego State University
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Graduate students at
San Diego State University; many of them aspire to teach English
at the community college level
All
English Skills Peer Tutors are initially selected as a result of
their high achievement in English classes and their high writing
proficiency; also, all newly hired English Skills Peer Tutors engage
in rigorous training to enhance their understanding of grammar,
punctuation, and the writing process.
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