For the first meeting of the semester, we are partnering with BTW to hear from Jin Pennell, faculty in ESL Writing, to hear about working with international students on sources (paraphrasing, integrating, synthesizing).
Develop strategies for helping international students strengthen their research-based writing skills, including effective source integration and appropriate use of sample texts
This meeting will be held over Zoom. Click here to join.
Jin Pennell is a senior lecturer and curriculum coordinator at Illinois ESL in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She teaches courses on academic writing, business writing, and ITA/pronunciation courses for international students. She also oversees ESL writing curriculum development and provides instructor training and supervision. Before coming to Illinois, she taught English in public schools in her home country, South Korea.