GSI Speaking Clinic

The ELI GSI Speaking Clinic provides Graduate Student Instructors (GSIs) with one-on-one coaching that supports them in their instructional roles. Participants are referred by ELI faculty following the Oral English Test (OET) or the completion of one of ELI's GSI courses. Participants may also be referred by their departments and GSI colleagues. No academic credit is awarded for GSI Speaking Clinic participation.

In addition to regular Graduate Speaking Clinic appointments, GSIs and future GSIs may schedule five (5) GSI Speaking Clinic appointments per term.

GSI Speaking Clinic appointments are availabe in the Fall and Winter semesters.

GSI Speaking Clinic Guidelines [IMPORTANT - Read Carefully]

Important Notes:

GSI Speaking Clinic appointments are limited to five (5) per term.
Appointments are 45 minutes in length.
Appointments can be made up to one week in advance.
Only one appointment can be made per week.
In-person and online appointments are available.

Cancellation:

If you cannot attend an appointment, you need to cancel at least 20 hours in advance. This makes it possible for another student to make use of Clinic time. If you cannot provide this notice, then you need to appear for your appointment. If you do not appear it will be counted as a no-show, and after 2 no-shows your account will be deactivated for the semester.

Eligibility:

GSIs referred by ELI faculty following the Oral English Test (OET) or the completion of one of ELI's GSI courses may schedule appointments in the ELI GSI Speaking Clinic. Current or future GSIs may also self-refer to work on spoken language for GSI work.

Availability:

GSI Speaking Clinic appointments are available in Fall and Winter terms.

Accessibility:

The ELI GSI Speaking Clinic seeks to be accessible to all students. It honors accommodations documented with U-M’s Services for Students with Disabilities. For more information about accessibility and accommodations, see https://ssd.umich.edu/

Questions?
Send email to: ELIClinics@umich.edu

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GSI Speaking Clinic

GSI Speaking Clinic Guidelines [IMPORTANT - Read Carefully]