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SI stands for Supplemental Instruction. Now, what does that mean? Supplemental instruction is instruction or teaching that happens outside of a classroom by someone other than the assigned professor, instructor, or teacher. In this case SI will be conducted by a gruaduate student.

SI for Cisco College English students will include the following:
 * 1)  An introduction to SI given in person during a scheduled class session.
 * 2) An explination of how to use the graphic organizer (given during the introduction session)
 * 3) A wiki (you are here)
 * 4) Online small group discussions held on the wiki using the discussion tabs.
 * 5) 8 in person SI session held at Cisco College in Maner Library. These sessions will be posted on the wiki calendar and last 1.5 hours.
 * 6) Access to Elizabeth Venturi by wiki, email, and phone to answer any questions that you may have. (see the introduction page for contact information.)