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A peer tutor in the JCCC Writing Center is primarily responsible for providing critical feedback on student writing. To accomplish this task the tutor must:

  • be familiar with all resources--hand-outs, reference books, computer software, manuals--located in the Writing Center
  • answer grammar hotline questions
  • attend tutor training meetings
  • write articles for the newsletter
  • know how to use computers
  • be aware of and able to use a variety of strategies to work with a diverse clientele whose writing skills cover a wide range of ability