OSU Resources
The Second-Level Writing Handbook // Creating and Implementing Effective Writing Assignments // Responding to Student Writing // In-Class Writing Activities // Peer Response // Preventing Plagiarism // OSU Resources
Community Connection: http://communityconnection.osu.edu/homepage.html
Community Connection can assist you in developing and managing a service learning
course. They also list numerous volunteer opportunities throughout the Columbus
area.
English as a Second Language Programs: http://esl.osu.edu
The ESL Programs offer coursework for students, for whom English is not their
native language, based primarily on TOFEL scores upon entrance to the university.
FTAD: http://ftad.osu.edu/
FTAD (Faculty and TA Development) offers services and support to GTA's and faculty
across campus, such as grants, training opportunities, and consultations.
Multicultural Center: http://multiculturalcenter.osu.edu
The Multicultural Center offers grants, lectures on numerous topics, and support
services to students of all cultural backgrounds.
Office of Disability Services: http://www.ods.ohio-state.edu/
The Office of Disability Services provides accommodations, services, and other
aids to students with documented disabilities.
TELR: http://telr.ohio-state.edu/
TELR (Technology Enhanced Learning and Research) can work with you to incorporate
technology into your classroom. Beyond consultations, they offer workshops to
aid faculty and graduate students in learning new technologies to apply in their
courses as well as access to media such as laptops and projectors for instructional
purposes.
University Libraries: http://library.osu.edu/sites/learn/
The University Libraries
system offers several services for instructors and faculty including workshops,
library tours, online tutorials, and online library search skills assignments
designed for first-year survey classes. The librarians will work with you to design
a workshop that will introduce your students not only to the library's resources
and online databases, but also to the ways they can approach research for your
course assignments. The site also includes several online tutorials through net.TUTOR
on numerous topics, including research techniques
and search skills.
Writing Center: http://cstw.osu.edu/writingCenter/default.cfm
The Writing Center at CSTW offers free help with writing at any stage of the writing
process for any member of the university community. During our tutorials, writing
center tutors can work with students on anything from research papers to lab reports,
from dissertations to resumes, from proposals to application materials. They also
maintain a resources page with writing handouts and weblinks.
Younkin Success Center: http://younkinsuccess.osu.edu/index.html
The Younkin Success Center houses various programs including Counseling and Consultation Services, Faculty and TA Development, Career Connection, Student Athlete Support Service, and the Walter E. Dennis Learning Center.
