Vincent F. Piro
English Instructor
(209) 384-6385
Office: Interdisciplinary Academic Center, Office 257
 Office Hours: M-W-F, 9:00-9:50 a.m.  (or by arrangement)

E-mail:  piro.v@mccd.edu

Courses I am teaching in the Spring 2008 Semester:

English A: Puente (Basic Composition and Reading)

English 1A: Online (Freshman Composition & Reading)

English 80 (Basic Reading Tactics)

English/Philosophy 13 (Critical Reasoning and Writing)

Helpful Links for My Classes:
(syllabi, assignments, class notes, model essays, and other useful sites)
http://www.mccd.edu/faculty/pirov/links.htm

Merced College Puente Project:

http://www.mccd.edu/puente

Presentations:

Classroom Assessment Techniques

Cyber-Composition

The Writing Process and the Scholarship Essay (for Study Central)

The Writing Process and the Scholarship Essay (for AGS)

Effective Reading Strategies (for Academic Workshops)

Directions for Logging into Online Courses

Directions for logging into my online courses will be given at the orientations at the beginning of each semester. Please check the current college schedule for dates and times. These orientations are mandatory for students enrolled in my online courses.

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