Supplemental Instruction Workshop Descriptions
| Date | Time | Course Name |
| Wed Feb 17th | 5:30-6:30 | Speaking Up I |
| Friday Feb. 19th | 11-12 | Speaking Up I |
| Wed. March 3rd | 1-2 p.m. | Grammar Comma Splices |
| Thurs March 4th | 6-7 p.m. | Grammar Comma Splices |
| Wednesday March | 5:00-6:00 | Commas with Subordinating Conjunctions |
| Friday March 12th | 11-12 | Commas with Subordinating Conjunctions |
| Tuesday March 16th | 1-2 p.m. | ESL Speaking Up II |
| Friday March 19th | 11-12 | ESL Speaking Up III |
| Thursday March 25th | 6-7 p.m. | ESL Grammar – Parallelism |
| Friday March 26th | 11-12 | ESL Grammar – Parallelism |
| Tues March 30th | 1-2 | ESL Cultural Expectations I |
| Wed March 31st | 5-6 | ESL Cultural Expectations I |
| Spring Break | ||
| Wed April 14th | 1-2 | ESL Grammar – Fragments |
| Thurs April 15th | 6-7 | ESL Grammar – Fragments |
| Wed April 21st | 5-6 | ESL Speaking Up II |
| Friday April 23rd | ESL Speaking Up III | |
| Tuesday April 27th | 1-2 p.m. | ESL Speaking UP III |
| Thursday April 29th | 6-7 p.m | Commas with Subordinating Conjunctions |
| Wed May 5th | 1-2 p.m. | ESL Grammar - Parallelism |
| Thursday May 6th | 6-7 | ESL Grammar - Parallelism |
| Wed May 12th | 5-6 | ESL Cultural Expectations II |
| Friday May 14th | 11-12 | ESL Cultural Expectations I |
| Thursday May 20th | 6-7 | ESL Speaking Up II |
| Wed May 26th | 1-2 | ESL Speaking Up III |
| Friday May 27th | 6-7 | ESL Speaking Up III |
Supplemental Instruction Workshop Descriptions
Speaking Up I
Learn and practice phrases for speaking with a professor in class and in office hours.
Speaking Up II
Learn and practice English phrases and pronunciation for talking with other students in class and group work.
Speaking Up III
Learn and practice conveying information with good pronunciation. Learn strategies for speaking when you don’t understand and when you don’t know the words.
Grammar Comma Splices
Identify comma splices and practice three ways of fixing them.
Grammar Commas with Subordinating Conjunctions
Learn where to put commas with subordinating conjunctions. Learn more subordinating conjunctions through writing practice.
Grammar Parallelism
Learn what being parallel in English means. Practice writing parallel structures with guided help.
Grammar Fragments
Identify different kinds of fragments and practice ways to fix them.
Cultural Expectations I
Read a real-life case study and learn about different cultural expectations of students in American college and other countries’ colleges.
Cultural Expectations II
Using speaking activities students will learn about learning resources available at COC and American colleges.