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Hi Jenny et al., We offer tutoring by request for GRE prep, and it is not a service we advertise heavily. Since we are exclusively a peer tutoring program, we can't always assume that we have a tutor on staff who's taken the GRE. Emily Janssen Carthage College Director of Tutoring and Supplemental Instruction (262) 551-6047 HL 225 On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 9:58 AM, Karen Agee <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Jennifer, > > We created free, no-credit GRE courses for the Verbal and Quantitative > exams, with multiple sections every semester. Classes of 5-25 students met > 3 hours a week for 4 weeks during fall and spring semesters, daily for 12 > class days in summer. Official GRE materials and a very old book of GRE > practice tests (also available in the campus library) were mined for daily > in-class quizzes and instruction; students purchased copies of the Kaplan > practice test book for homework. Students charted their progress and > alerted class to topics still in need of further work. > > If students had taken the GRE before (some were dissatisfied with their > first score; some were master's students preparing to apply to doctoral > programs), we could evaluate success by the change in official score. > > Karen > > > Jennifer L. Briney wrote on 2/12/2016 9:28 AM: > >> Hello All, >> >> Do any of you offer any form of GRE prep for students wanting to go to >> graduate school? If so, are there any special materials you find useful >> for this? How do you set up tutoring assistance for this? Workshop format? >> >> Thanks! >> >> Jenny Briney, M.A. >> Director of the Center for Learning Excellence >> Developmental Education Specialist >> Certified Learning Center Professional-Level 2 >> Education Complex-RM #206 >> MacMurray College >> 447 East College Avenue >> Jacksonville, IL 62650 >> 217-479-7178 >> [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> >> >> Oprah Winfrey "No matter how diligent or persistent you have been, there >> is not one of us who made this journey toward success by ourselves" >> >> [facebook]< >> http://www.facebook.com/pages/Jacksonville-IL/MacMurray-Center-for-Learning-Excellence/123006681051459?v=wall&ref=ts&__a=8 >> > >> >> >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> To access the LRNASST-L archives or User Guide, or to change your >> subscription options (including subscribe/unsubscribe), point your web >> browser to >> http://www.lists.ufl.edu/archives/lrnasst-l.html >> >> To contact the LRNASST-L owner, email [log in to unmask] >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > To access the LRNASST-L archives or User Guide, or to change your > subscription options (including subscribe/unsubscribe), point your web > browser to > http://www.lists.ufl.edu/archives/lrnasst-l.html > > To contact the LRNASST-L owner, email [log in to unmask] > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To access the LRNASST-L archives or User Guide, or to change your subscription options (including subscribe/unsubscribe), point your web browser to http://www.lists.ufl.edu/archives/lrnasst-l.html To contact the LRNASST-L owner, email [log in to unmask]